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Old 07-12-2014, 02:50 PM
SydneyK SydneyK is offline
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Originally Posted by Kevin View Post
Oh that already happens. At least in Oklahoma, with every hospital birth, we already check the meconium for evidence of the mother using drugs during the pregnancy.
Really? Every single hospital birth? Do the mothers/fathers know to expect that? Who pays for it?

I applaud the reasoning behind attempting to identify babies born into potentially dangerous/neglectful situations, but testing every single one really seems excessive.
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