Depending on the severity of the condition of the baby condition the baby may be cared for in the local hospital or transferred to a specialist centre (Manchester or Liverpool) if the baby requires urgent intervention or surgery then the infant will be transferred to Alder Hey Childrens Hospital. If a baby requires ITU care but not immediate surgery or intervention then the baby maybe transferred to Manchester Childrens Hospital or Alder hey Children’s Hospital.
If the baby or child isn’t diagnosed before leaving hospital after birth but becomes symptomatic at home the parent may take the child to the GP, local Hospital or to one of the specialist Hospitals such as Alder hey or Manchester Childrens A&E.