Prior to discharge from the hospital, the newborn most often will receive a screening blood test to rule out which of the following conditions?

a. Addison's disease and pituitary dysfunction
b. Down syndrome and autism
c. phenylketonuria and hypothyroidism
d. Marfan's syndrome and cerebral palsy


C

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A Incorrect. The newborn, prior to discharge from the hospital, does not most often receive a screening blood test to rule out Addison's disease and pituitary dysfunction.
B Incorrect. The newborn, prior to discharge from the hospital, does not most often receive a screening blood test to rule out Down syndrome and autism.
C Correct. The newborn, prior to discharge from the hospital, does most often receive a screening blood test to rule out phenylketonuria and hypothyroidism.
D Incorrect. The newborn, prior to discharge from the hospital, does not most often receive a screening blood test to rule out Marfan's syndrome and cerebral palsy.

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