OnePLUS Ultrasound Lab
← Back to tests & packages
Test

New Born Screening Extended

Also known as NBS Extended

Genetics & Prenatal Screening

About this test

Inborn errors of metabolism, endocrine and haemoglobin disorders in newborns.

Parameters

A parameter breakdown is not available for this entry. Contact the centre for the exact investigation details.

Sample & preparation

Sample
Dried blood spot (heel prick) on filter card
Preparation
Collect after 24–72 h of life and after feeding; before transfusion.

Confirm preparation and reporting time with OnePLUS when booking. Your referring clinician can advise which investigation is appropriate.