Invitae Inborn Errors of Immunity and Cytopenias Panel
Comprehensive panel evaluating genes tied to inherited immune disorders, including cytopenias, bone marrow failure, and hereditary lymphoma.
Accessed through the Invitae Unlock™ Sponsored Testing Program•Sponsored by Invitae | Labcorp•Performed by Invitae | Labcorp
Designed to help patients understand the purpose of testing and what to expect.
For patients
What this test and program do
This program provides access to Invitae’s Inborn Errors of Immunity and Cytopenias Panel, a broad genetic test that looks for inherited causes of immune problems and low blood counts. It can help explain frequent infections, unusual immune responses, or persistent cytopenias. Eligible U.S. patients can receive testing at no cost when ordered by a healthcare provider.
Who this may help
Could this be right for you or your family?
- Resides in the United States.
- Clinical suspicion for an inborn error of immunity (IEI), including primary immunodeficiencies or primary immune regulatory disorders.
- See full list of qualifying clinical presentations.
What to expect
How the process works
- 1
Submit an order
Your healthcare provider will place the genetic test order online or using a paper form and include your insurance information.
- 2
Collect specimen
You’ll provide a blood, saliva, or cheek swab sample using a collection kit.
- 3
Receive results
Results are typically available 10–21 days after the lab receives your sample. Your provider will review them with you.
Cost & coverage
Understanding potential costs
If you qualify for this program, the sponsor works with the laboratory to help make testing more affordable. Many patients pay little or no out-of-pocket cost. Your exact cost will depend on your insurance coverage and the specific criteria of the program, and the lab can explain what to expect before your sample is processed.
Quality & privacy
How your sample and information are handled
Testing is performed by Invitae | Labcorp, a CLIA-certified laboratory (CLIA 05D2040778). Your sample is processed using validated methods and quality controls to support reliable genetic results.
Your health information is handled under privacy and security practices that are intended to align with applicable regulations. For program- and lab-specific details, review the privacy information provided by the laboratory and sponsor.
FAQ
Common questions about this program
What is this test?
It’s a genetic test that looks for inherited causes of immune problems and low blood counts. It helps identify conditions that may explain frequent infections, unusual immune responses, or persistent cytopenias.
Who is eligible?
Patients in the United States with a clinical suspicion of an inborn error of immunity or possible inherited causes of cytopenia, based on symptoms or clinical history.
Is there any cost to me?
Labcorp will first check your insurance coverage. If testing is covered, your insurance may be billed after results are released. If you have no insurance benefits, if your plan does not cover genetic testing, or if you do not meet your insurer’s eligibility rules, you may qualify for a sponsored, no-charge option.
Will my information be shared?
De-identified patient information and your clinician’s contact information may be shared with third parties, such as researchers and commercial organizations, regardless of how the test is billed.
How do I get tested?
Your healthcare provider must submit the order. A blood, saliva, or buccal sample will be collected.
When will I get results?
Most results are returned within Invitae’s standard turnaround time after the sample reaches the lab.
Who explains my results?
Your provider will review your results and discuss next steps.
Questions to ask your doctor about Invitae Inborn Errors of Immunity and Cytopenias Panel
- Do you think this test is appropriate for me based on my symptoms and history?
- How could the results of this test change my diagnosis or treatment plan?
- What are the potential limitations of this test that I should understand?
- Should any of my family members also be tested based on my results?
- How will we follow up after the results are available?
Notes
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