By the Numbers
FY12 State Hygienic Laboratory Samples Submitted & Tests Performed
SECTION # OF SAMPLES SUBMITTED* # of TESTS PERFORMED*
Environmental 63,179 145,503
Infectious Diseases 125,220 147,332
Newborn Screening 39,490 276,433
TOTAL 227,982 570,255
Number* of Newborn Screening tests performed for other states in FY12
North Dakota 11,688 81,889
South Dakota 13,311 93,246
TOTAL 24,999 175,135

*Reflects approximation