STD Booking Find and request a lab test

New England · Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier Testing

Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier Testing in Maine

Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier Testing can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. This test looks for specific genetic changes linked to Niemann-Pick diseases, Types A and B.

Typical turnaround1-3 business days
Price range$199
PreparationFollow the lab's instructions.
Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab
ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

Niemann-Pick disease is a rare inherited condition affecting how the body stores certain fats. This test analyzes your DNA to detect common mutations associated with these specific types of Niemann-Pick disease.

What it measures

  • Niemann-Pick Disease Mutations (Types A & B) — detects specific genetic changes associated with the disease

What the test involves

A sample is collected through a standard blood draw from a vein in your arm.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians may order this test for individuals with a family history of Niemann-Pick disease or symptoms that suggest the condition. It can help identify if someone is a carrier of these specific genetic mutations.

Preparation

Please follow any specific instructions provided by the laboratory collecting your sample. Generally, no special preparation is needed for this test.

How results are reported

Results are typically reported as positive or negative for the tested mutations. Reference ranges, if applicable, are determined by the performing laboratory.

Before you go

  • How to prepare your sample
  • How results are reported
  • The specific mutations tested

Cities

Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier Testing in Maine communities

Choose your city for local context and to request this test.

Portland220,807Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingLewiston36,615Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingBangor31,920Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingSouth Portland26,428Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingAuburn23,790Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingBiddeford22,331Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingSanford21,812Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingSaco20,203Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingWestbrook20,074Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingAugusta18,895Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingWaterville15,872Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingBrewer9,606Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingPresque Isle8,859Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingBath8,718Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingEllsworth8,340Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingCaribou7,448Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingOld Town7,415Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingRockland6,977Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingBelfast6,890Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingGardiner5,944Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingNorth Windham5,395Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingLisbon Falls4,213Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingYork Harbor3,819Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingSouth Berwick3,596Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingLisbon3,456Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingSouth Eliot3,342Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingCalais3,010Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingLake Arrowhead3,007Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingCumberland Center2,956Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingHallowell2,542Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingCape Neddick2,485Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingSouth Paris2,169Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingDunstan1,852Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingFalmouth Foreside1,811Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingVeazie1,771Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingSteep Falls1,677Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingEastport1,226Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingWest Kennebunk1,119Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingCornish1,117Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingKittery Point1,017Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier TestingChisholm1,007Niemann-Pick Disease Test – Carrier Testing