For Which of the Following Are Newborn Infants Not Routinely

question 79

Multiple Choice

For which of the following are newborn infants not routinely screened at birth?

• A) PKU
• B) color blindness
• C) imperforate anus
• D) congenital hip dysplasia

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Definitions:

Health Promotion

The process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health through lifestyle changes and preventive measures.

Testicular Examination

A physical exam of the testicles and the surrounding area to check for abnormalities such as lumps, changes in size, or pain, which can be indicative of conditions like testicular cancer.

Colon Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon), often detected through screening tests before symptoms appear.

Assessment

The process of evaluating or estimating the nature, ability, or quality of something, often used in healthcare, education, and professional settings.