Where to Get Supplemental Screening

Because your child's routine newborn screening test may not be enough, supplemental newborn screening is recommended to ensure your baby receives comprehensive newborn screening.

Laboratories

Contact one of the laboratories below to find out how to obtain a parent packet. Packets contain a screening kit and information for you and your physician. The screening kit should be obtained prior to delivery and taken to the hospital with you.

Lab information is subject to change. Contact individual labs for their most current info.

Complete screening:

 
PerkinElmer Genetics

412.220.2300 or
1-866-463-6436

 

50+ disorders $95.35 + shipping and handling

Contact PerkinElmer Genetics and request the StepOne Newborn Screening Packet for international locations.

Partial screening:

These facilities offer screening through one machine only (tandem mass spectrometer); the following disorders are not screened for by these laboratories: Biotinidase Deficiency (BD), Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Galactosemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), and Hemoglobinopathies.

 
Mayo Medical Laboratories

1-800-533-1710

 

35 disorders for $57.30 - By physician order only

Ask for Supplemental Newborn Screen, MML Test #82594

   
 
Baylor Medical Center

1-800-422-9567

 

30+ Disorders for $25

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