Ala. Admin. Code 420, ch. 420-4-1, app IV

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024
Appendix IV - Alabama Prenatal STD Testing Summary Table

Test

Initial Prenatal Visit

Third Trimester

Labor and Delivery

Chlamydia

All pregnant women

All pregnant women at 36 weeks gestation if:

* The initial test was positive,

* Signs or symptoms present, or

* At high risk of infections

Only if no prenatal care

Gonorrhea

All pregnant women

All pregnant women at 36 weeks gestation if:

* The initial test was positive,

* Signs or symptoms present, or

* At high risk of infections

Only if no prenatal care

Hepatitis B

All pregnant women

All pregnant women

Hepatitis C

All pregnant women

Only if no prenatal care

HIV

All pregnant women not previously confirmed as HIV infected

All pregnant women at 28-32 weeks gestation unless previously confirmed as HIV infected

All pregnant women not previously confirmed as HIV infected

Syphilis

All pregnant women

All pregnant women at 28-32 weeks gestation

All pregnant women

Ala. Admin. Code 420, ch. 420-4-1, app IV

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XLII, Issue No. 05, February 29, 2024, eff. 4/14/2024.

Author: Sherri L. Davidson, Ph.D, M.P.H.; Anthony Merriweather, M.S.P.H.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §22-11A-13.