AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LEAD TESTING.

Summary

The bill changes Delaware law so a child under 16 can be confirmed as having elevated lead levels either by a venous blood test or by two capillary blood screenings taken within 12 weeks. It affects children, their families, and health professionals who test for lead, and aims to make diagnosis easier and more consistent with CDC guidelines.

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