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HB 188 Failed

Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, requires physicians who attend to a pregnant woman during gestation to take or cause to be taken a sample of blood to test for syphilis infection at the first examination and visit, sometime between the 28th and 32nd week of gestation, and at delivery; clarifies that the hepatitis B surface antigen test is a part of the standard serological test. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.

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HOUSE BILL 188

By Martin G

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8,

Chapter 27; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71, relative

to pregnancy serological testing.

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