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Newborn physical examination
Every baby will be offered a newborn physical examination.
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Newborn blood spot test
Find out more about the newborn blood spot test (formerly called the heel prick test), which checks for 10 rare but serious conditions and is recommended for all babies.
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Newborn hearing screening
Find out about newborn hearing screening, including how and why it's done, how to get it and when you get the results.
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Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN)
Find out about haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN, previously called rhesus disease), what it is, how to prevent it and what the treatments are.
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Neonatal herpes (herpes in a baby)
Information on neonatal herpes (herpes in newborn babies), with links to other useful resources.
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Jaundice in babies
Find out about jaundice in newborn babies, including what can cause it, what symptoms to watch out for and how more serious cases are treated.
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Your baby's movements
Find out what to do if your baby's movements slow down, change or stop (reduced foetal movement) during pregnancy
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Caring for a newborn baby
How to look after a newborn baby in those first few days (0 to 12 weeks).
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Newborn respiratory distress syndrome
Read more about newborn respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS), a serious condition where a newborn baby's lungs cannot provide their body with enough oxygen.
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Newborn screening
Find out what screening tests your newborn baby will be offered.