About Screening and Monitoring
PerkinElmer Genomics prides itself on offering a complete continuum of care for our patients in order to meet all of their diagnostic needs. From newborn screening to whole genome sequencing, we offer one of the widest array of testing options available to healthcare providers when navigating the diagnostic process. Our complete biochemical testing menu pairs biochemical assays (such as enzyme analysis) with a multitude of genetic testing options to ensure that providers have both the tools that they need, along with the options that that they prefer, when treating and diagnosing biochemical and metabolic conditions.
Features & Benefits of Second Tier Testing
Comprehensive menu:
Flexibility in testing options focused on biochemical and metabolic conditions
Biochemical analyte testing including metabolic profiles, enzyme analysis, disease monitoring, and more.
Rapid-Turn-Around Times (TATs):
3 days for most biochemical assays
Screening and Monitoring
Screening and Monitoring FAQs
For pricing, please email PerkinElmer Genomics or call us at 1-866-354-2910.
The TAT can vary depending on the type of test selected. In general the TATs are 3 days for most biochemical assays.
All biochemical assays, including the StepOne® Comprehensive Biochemical Profile, require a dried blood sample. For any of our genetic testing options, we can accept a variety of sample types, including: Saliva Swabs, Dried Blood Spots, Whole Blood, and Genomic DNA. Click here for all Specimen Requirements.
Detailed directions on sample collection are included in each individual sample collection kit. Additionally, a copy of those instructions can be found here.
For a correctly collected sample, the blood should completely fill each circle on the Dried Blood Spot Card. An example can be found here.