Ordering
The Laboratory for Molecular Medicine at Partners HealthCare Personalized Medicine offers genetic testing for various inherited diseases and disorders, as well as, genome sequencing. In order to guarantee the best results possible, it is important that specimen samples meet the following requirements and are shipped correctly.
Step 1: Select and submit your order
Download the relevant PDF on our requisition form page below
A health care provider is required to order the test (i.e., geneticist, cardiologist, genetic counselor). A patient cannot order a genetic test for him/herself.
New York State Residents only: In addition to the test requisition form, an informed test consent must also be reviewed with the ordering provider and signed by the patient
Step 2: Collect and return a specimen
Specimen and shipping requirements depend on the specimen and test type. Please review both before sending in your patient’s sample: Sample Requirements, Payments, and Shipping
Label sample and requisition form with at least 2 unique patient identifiers [name, date of birth, medical record number (MRN)]
Step 3: Receive results and determine next steps
When your patient’s results are ready, you’ll receive a secure email with the report attached
