Physicians and others attending pregnancy cases and required to report births and stillbirths shall state on the appropriate birth or stillbirth certificate whether a blood test for syphilis was made during such pregnancy upon a specimen of blood taken from the mother of the subject child and if made, the date when such test was made, and if not made, the reason why such test was not made. In no event shall the birth certificate state the result of the test.
[C39, § 2281.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, § 140.4; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 140.12]
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