During the provider’s exam of the 6-hour-old neonate, the provider reports observing a red reflex in the neonate’s right eye, but not the left. The provider observes whiteness at the back of the eye. Enucleation is performed and the diagnosis of retinoblastoma with clear tumor margins is confirmed. No chemotherapy or radiation is required. The infant is ready to be discharged home as a healthy baby. Which health screening information is most relevant to this family?
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