NBS Comprehensive Profile

The NBS Comprehensive Profile screens newborns for a wide range of metabolic and genetic disorders. It includes tests for conditions like PKU, cystic fibrosis, and hemoglobinopathies.

Also known asNbs Comprehensive Profile Nbs Comprehensive Profile

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

59 parameters

Earliest reports in

4 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
NBS Comprehensive Profile includes 59 parameters

  • Immunoreactive Trypsinogen (irt)

  • Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

  • Total Galactose

  • 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone

  • Biotinidase Deficiency

  • Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase

  • Acylcarnitine Profile
  • Amino Acid Profile
  • Urea Cycle Disorders
  • Organic Acid Disorders
  • Fatty Acid Disorders

  • Alanine (ala)
  • Arginine (arg)
  • Aspartic Acid (asp)
  • Citrulline (cit)
  • Glutamic Acid (glu)
  • Glycine (gly)
  • Leucine+ Isoleucine (leu+isoleu)
  • Lysine (lys)
  • Methionine (met)
  • Ornithine (orn)
  • Phenylalanine (phe)
  • Proline (pro)
  • Serine (ser)
  • Tyrosine (try)
  • Valine (val)
  • Succinyl Acetone (suac)

  • Free Carnitine (c0)
  • Acetylcarnitine (c2)
  • Propionylcarnitine (c3)
  • Butyrylcarnitine (c4)
  • Isovalerylcarnitine (c5)
  • Glutarylcarnitine+hydroxyhexanoylcarnitine (c5dc+c6oh)
  • Hexanoylcarnitine (c6)
  • Octanoylcarnitine (c8)
  • Decanoylcarnitine (c10)
  • Dodecanoylcarnitine (c12)
  • Meristoylcarnitine (c14)
  • Palmitoylcarnitine (c16)
  • Stearoylcarnitine (c18)

  • Malonylcarnitine+ 3- Hydroxybutyryl Carnitine (c3dc +c4oh)
  • Methylmalonylcarnitine+3-hydroxyisovalerylcarnitine (c4dc+c5
  • 3-methylcrotonylcarnitine (c5:1)
  • Hexanedioylcarnitine (c6dc)
  • Octenoylcarnitine (c8:1)
  • Decenoylcarnitine (c10:1)
  • Decadienoylcarnitine (c10:2)
  • Dodecenoylcarnitine (c12:1)
  • Tetradecenoylcarnitine (c14:1)
  • Tetradecadienoylcarnitine (c14:2)
  • 3-oh-tetradecenoylcarnitine (c14-oh)
  • Hexadecenoylcarnitine (c16:1)
  • Hydroxy-hexadecenoylcarnitine (c16:1oh)
  • 3-hydroxyhexadecenoylcarnitine (c16-oh)
  • Octadecenoylcarnitine (c18:1)
  • Octadecadienoylcarnitine (c18:2)
  • 3-oh-octadecenoylcarnitine (c18:1oh)
  • 3-hydroxystearoyl Carnitine (c18oh)

  • Disclaimer

Test code

3328IJ

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Blood SpotNeoNatal Cards8 NOS

Specimen stability information

Blood Spot

Collection instructions

Complete CLINICAL HISTORY form including birth date & birth time.(Dried Blood spot should be ideally collected within 2nd and 5th day of life after birth).Avoid touching and smearing of the blood spots.The dried blood specimen should be transported or mailed to the laboratory as soon as they are dry (Minimum of 3 Hrs.) and no later than 24 hrs after collection.

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

'

Turn around time

4 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Eia-neonatal
  • Hplc & Lcmsms

CPT and Loinc codes

NBS Comprehensive Profile

5600