New Mexico § 24-1-10 Pregnancy; serological test for syphilis

New Mexico Statutes

§ 24-1-10 — Pregnancy; serological test for syphilis

New Mexico § 24-1-10

Ch. 24Health and Safety

Art. 1Public Health

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 24-1-10 (2026).

Text

A.Every physician examining a pregnant woman for conditions relating to her pregnancy during the period of gestation or at delivery or both shall take or cause to be taken a sample of blood of such woman at the time of first examination.

B.All such blood samples shall be submitted to the state public health laboratory for a standard serological test for syphilis.

C.The standard serological test shall be a test for syphilis approved by the director of the department. Such serological tests shall be made on request without charge by the department.

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A. Every physician examining a pregnant woman for conditions relating to her pregnancy during the period of gestation or at delivery or both shall take or cause to be taken a sample of blood of such woman at the time of first examination. B. All such blood samples shall be submitted to the state public health laboratory for a standard serological test for syphilis. C. The standard serological test shall be a test for syphilis approved by the director of the department. Such serological tests shall be made on request without charge by the department.