Md. Code, Health - General § 18-505
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health - General § 18-505, part of Maryland’s Code, Health - General — covers public health regulation.
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§18–505.
Official statutory text
(a) The Department shall designate any type of blood test for sickle cell anemia to be administered under this subtitle.
(b) The blood shall be tested only by a licensed laboratory that periodically undergoes standard proficiency testing for quality assurance.
(b) The blood shall be tested only by a licensed laboratory that periodically undergoes standard proficiency testing for quality assurance.
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