Match each term with its definition.
-Screening test done with capillary blood from an infant's heel
A)plaque
B)immunoassays
C)radioallergosorbent test (RAST)
D)histamine
E)epinephrine
F)phenylketonuria (PKU)
G)liver panel
H)kidney function test
I)creatine kinase (CK)
J)prothrombin time (PT)

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Phenylketonuria (PKU) testing involves screening newborns for PKU, a genetic disorder that can cause intellectual disability if not treated. This is typically done using a few drops of blood collected from the baby's heel.

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