Table 2.
Current Regions in the United States Screening for BA Utilizing Fractionated Bilirubin
| Houston and the Rio Grande Valley | Salt Lake City and areas of Utah | New Orleans | San Antonio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Type(s) | General, Public (n=1) General, Private (n=12) Pediatric, Private (n=1)  | 
General, Private (n=4) | General, Private (n=2) | General, Public (n=1) | 
| Number of Hospitals | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 
| Estimated Annual Number of Live Births | 30,000 | 16,000 | 4,000 | 3,200 | 
| Test(s) Used | Bc, DB | DB | DB | DB | 
| Reference Range(s) mg/dL | Bc: 0.0–0.2 (n=1) DB: 0.0–0.3 (n=1) 0.0–0.4 (n=2) 0.0–0.5 (n=7) 0.0–0.6 (n=1) 0.0–0.7 (n=2)  | 
DB: 0.0–0.5 (n=4)  | 
DB: 0.1–0.6 (n=2)  | 
DB: 0.0–0.4 (n=1)  | 
| Date Started | July 2013 | October 2020 | March 2021 | February 2021 |