Connect with Us
|
Supplemental Newborn Screening
     
|
||
|
If you or someone you know is pregnant, find out how many diseases are included in your state's Newborn
Screening Program by visiting our State Information page.
Ensure your baby has the best chance at a healthy start to life through Supplemental Newborn Screening. As of October 3, 2011, PerkinElmer Genetics is offering screening for six Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) - Krabbe, Fabry, Gaucher, Pompe, Hurler Syndrome and Niemann-Pick A/B.
|
|
|
Lysosomal Storage Disorder screening is available as stand-alone testing in the Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD Only Packet) or included with StepOne® / LSD Newborn Screening Packet. You can also get the StepOne® Packet without the LSDs. The StepOne® Packet includes over 60 diseases.
PerkinElmer Genetics, Inc. is providing these three Packets to Hunter's Hope at a significantly reduced cost, which we are able to pass on to you. The Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD Only) for $50, the StepOne® / LSD Newborn Screening Packet for $100, and the StepOne® without the LSDs Packet for $55. * Please know that Hunter's Hope remains committed to advocating for every state to screen for all treatable diseases; but in the meantime, you can ensure your newborn is screened for over 60 diseases through Supplemental Newborn Screening.If you are located outside of the U.S and are interested in Supplemental Newborn Screening, please contact us at unbs@huntershope.org. ~Additional Supplemental NBS Resources Mayo Medical Laboratories *Hunter's Hope does not imply endorsement of any particular company. |
||
