You can pay for Panorama™ Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) testing online. Tests are refundable up until the time you have your sample collected.
Provincial Insurance Coverage: Funding for NIPT is available in some provinces/territories for patients who meet high-risk specific criteria. Please speak with your healthcare provider to see if you qualify before purchasing the test. Insurance Coverage: NIPT may be covered under some private healthcare insurance plans. Please check with your insurance provider before purchasing the test.
LifeLabs is pleased to offer three NIPT panel options.

You will receive your personalized requisition in the confirmation email after paying for the test online.
This requisition will be personalized to your order.

Print and bring the requisition form you received in the order email to your healthcare provider for signature. Requisitions not signed by a healthcare provider cannot be processed and labs will be unable to collect the required sample(s).

Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing requires a blood sample that can easily be collected.
If you are a resident of Ontario, Saskatchewan or British Columbia: You can visit any LifeLabs Patient Service Centre to have your blood sample collected. You must bring the same order confirmation requisition that you had signed by your healthcare provider. Our staff cannot collect a blood sample without the correct requisition signed by a healthcare provider. For your convenience and to reduce wait times we recommend booking an appointment.
If you are a resident in the rest of Canada: Please contact Ask.Genetics@LifeLabs.com to arrange for collection.

Your test results will be sent directly to your healthcare provider for their review and follow-up discussion with you. We recommend that you schedule an appointment with your healthcare provider two weeks after your blood sample is collected to review the results.
Contact Us Genetic testing can seem complicated. Our team of certified genetic counsellors and client-care specialists are available to support you along the way.