Congenital Disease Risk Management Panel
Overview
The Congenital Disease Risk Management Panel is a targeted genetic screening designed to
detect inherited risks for congenital conditions present from birth. This panel provides essential
insights into carrier status and potential transmission of rare genetic disorders, offering guidance
for early intervention and reproductive decision-making.
Ideal for reproductive planning, prenatal care, and pediatric screening, this test empowers both
individuals and providers with the knowledge needed to make informed, preventive choices
especially in the absence of a known family history.
What This Test Covers
The Congenital Disease Risk Assessment Panel screens for a broad range of rare, inherited genetic conditions across key clinical domains. These include:
Metabolic & Enzymatic Disorders
Neurological & Developmental Syndromes
Skeletal & Muscular Conditions
Cardiovascular & Blood Disorders
Cardiovascular & Blood Disorders
Vision & Hearing Disorders
Rare & Multi-System Syndromes
Why It Matters
Understanding genetic carrier status is key to proactive health and informed family planning. The Congenital Disease Risk Panel provides essential insights that help:
- Identify inherited risks that may affect future children, enabling informed decisions with partners or genetic counselors.
- Catch potential conditions before symptoms appear, opening doors to early diagnosis, lifestyle planning, or monitoring.
- Connect genetic findings with family medical patterns to better understand generational risks.
- Equip healthcare teams with the knowledge to guide personalized, preventive care for lifelong health impact.
Who Should Take This Test
This panel is recommended for individuals and providers who want to understand inherited health risks and make proactive, informed decisions. Ideal for:
Planning a family and want to assess carrier status for inherited conditions
Looking to clarify unknown or known patterns of hereditary diseases
Fertility & Reproductive Health Clinics offering comprehensive preconception genetic counseling and screening.
Pediatricians & Primary Care Providers seeking early insights into potential genetic risks in newborns and children.
OB/GYNs & Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialists supporting informed decisions during pregnancy and prenatal planning.
Genetic Counselors & Specialists who require robust carrier testing for clearer guidance and family counseling.
What You’ll Receive
Comprehensive Genetic Report
Detailed Carrier Status Report
Personalized Insights
Easy-to-understand explanations for each tested condition, and information on the genes associated with each disorder, supporting deeper clinical context when needed.
Provider Portal Access
Secure digital access through the ExtendingME Provider Portal for seamless report
Turnaround Time
Results will be available within 3 weeks from the receipt of the sample and will be securely delivered through the Provider Portal, enabling seamless access, viewing, and sharing of reports.
Collection Method
ExtendingME kits include all necessary self-collection devices for non-invasive, at-home saliva collection, making it easy to deliver real-time, data-driven healthcare solutions without the need for lab visits.
Plan Ahead with Confidence
Screen for hidden inherited risks and make empowered choices for reproductive and lifelong health backed by science, delivered with care.
