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Updates to this page

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  1. Amended section 8 in newborn blood spot chapter (English version).

  2. Updated NHS England contact information

  3. Updated section 8 (Confidentiality) of the 'Introduction and summary animation' chapter.

  4. Added NHS England contact details for requesting alternative formats.

  5. Updating confidentiality section, replacing mention of Public Health England with NHS England.

  6. Changed the wording in the blood spot chapter to clarify in what circumstances a parent or carer may be contacted by researchers. Added a link to the NHS newborn blood spot screening code of practice for residual spots.

  7. Removed the non-NIPT version of the chapter for Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome.

  8. Added an updated chapter (and translated versions) for Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome in pregnancy.

  9. Added subtitled animation videos to translated publications.

  10. Added English animations to screening tests section and updated genetic inheritance information in sickle cell screening section.

  11. Addition of translations in 10 languages.

  12. First published.

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