Testing Process
How To Order
- Select the number of kits you wish to order.
- Choose your sample collection option for each kit.
- Proceed to checkout.
- Your sample collection kit(s) will be shipped to you from the lab within 24 hours.
- When your test result is ready, a genetic counselor will contact you to review your results.
Blood Sample Collection
The collection of a blood sample is required for this test. There are 3 options for completing this collection:
- A healthcare partner contracted with Ascendant Health. This option is included with the purchase price.
- Your personal healthcare provider. You are responsible for coordinating the sample collection if you decide this is the option you choose to pursue.
- Mobile medical technician to perform the collection at home or work. An additional fee will apply for this option.
Option 1: Specimen Collection Partner
To locate a location to have your sample collected, simply input your zip code to find available sites for your collection then call for an appointment. The staff at the collection site will send the sample to our lab.
COLLECTION SITES Option 2: Personal Healthcare Provider
You have the option of having your personal healthcare provider drawing your blood sample if they provide this service at their office. Instructions are included in the kit for your provider to ship your specimen to our lab.
Option 3: Mobile Screening
We offer the optional sample collection at your home or work. A trained and credentialed medical technician will collect your sample and send it to our lab.
