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Organization:
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Newborn Screening Ontario - Ontario Biliary Atresia Screening Program
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Phone Numbers:
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613-738-3222
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Toll-Free:
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1-833-766-7245
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Fax:
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613-738-0853
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Address:
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c/o CHEO
415 Smyth Rd
Ottawa, ON
K1H 8M8
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Location:
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Ottawa
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Executives:
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Jen Milburn - Executive Director
613-737-7600 ext 2905 * jmilburn@cheo.on.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Margo Wilson - Clinical Content Specialist
613-737-7600 ext 2830 * mwilson@cheo.on.ca
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Service Description:
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Screening program seeks to identify newborns at risk of a serious liver disease called biliary atresia using an infant stool colour card which is given to all parents of newborn infants to help them identify pale stool and instruct them about how to notify Newborn Screening Ontario for assessment and possible referral for further investigations
This service is provided to all babies born in Ontario in the first month of life
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call, email or visit the Website for the online form
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Languages:
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English ; French ; Many other languages
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Language Notes:
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French publications and website * French interpretation available upon request
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Area Served:
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Ontario
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Last Updated:
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6/3/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=222003
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