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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-33-10 Sickle cell education and prevention program
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The Department of Public Health is hereby authorized to initiate a sickle cell education and prevention program based entirely upon voluntary cooperation of the individuals involved. The program shall provide: (1) laboratory testing of citizens in the reproductive ages to determi…
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-33-310 Development and maintenance of Sickle Cell Disease Voluntary Patient Registry
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The South Carolina Department of Public Health shall develop and maintain the Sickle Cell Disease Voluntary Patient Registry for residents of the State who have been diagnosed with sickle cell disease. The purpose of the registry is to: (1) enable individuals diagnosed with sickl…
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-33-320 Physicians shall notify patients of registry after diagnosis; registration requirements
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(A) If a physician diagnoses a patient with sickle cell disease, the physician shall notify the patient of the Sickle Cell Disease Voluntary Patient Registry and the right to register as a person having sickle cell disease. The physician shall provide the patient, or the patient'…
Confidentiality of information submitted to registry; permitted disclosures
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(A) The information submitted to the department to register a patient with the Sickle Cell Disease Voluntary Patient Registry is confidential and not subject to public disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act or any other provision of law, except as provided in subsection …