Frequently Asked Questions - Health Care ProvidersDownload version for offline viewing or printing[520.35kB]
This page provides answers to frequently asked questions about biliary atresia screening for health care providers. Click here to download a PDF copy of these frequently asked questions.
- What is biliary atresia?opener
- Why are we screening for Biliary Atresia?opener
- How do families screen for biliary atresia?opener
- What happens next, after a caregiver contacts NSO with concerns about pale stools?opener
- What are the signs and symptoms of biliary atresia?opener
- Why is the stool paler than normal?opener
- How long are families advised to screen for biliary atresia?opener
- What can I do to support biliary atresia screening for Ontario families?opener
- How can I get Infant Stool Colour Cards to distribute to families?opener
- Does pale stool mean the baby has biliary atresia?opener
- What is the treatment if a baby is found to have biliary atresia?opener