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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 37MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER QREPORTING, TREATMENT AND INVESTIGATION OF CHILD BLOOD LEAD LEVELS
RULE §37.334Reportable Health Condition
(a) All blood lead levels in children 14 years of age or younger shall be reportable to the Department of State Health Services (department). Elevated blood lead levels for individuals over 14 years of age shall be reported in accordance with Chapter 99 of this title (relating to Occupational Condition Reporting).

 (b) The department will maintain a registry of children's blood lead test results.

 (c) Reports shall include all information as required on the Texas Child Blood Lead Level Report Form, Publication #F09-11709, which can be found at http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/lead, or by calling 1-800-588-1248.
Source Note: The provisions of this §37.334 adopted to be effective December 27, 1995, 20 TexReg 10771; amended to be effective June 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 4149; amended to be effective August 28, 2008, 33 TexReg 6829

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