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This article is from the Group B Strep FAQ, by cheryls@wco.com (Cheryl Sandberg) with numerous contributions by others.

How is a baby tested for GBS disease?

Babies who develop the signs listed above should be evaluated immediately
by a doctor. Blood tests, cultures, and x-rays can help determine if a
baby has GBS disease, and treatment should begin immediately.

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