Parents-to-be
How to get your screen
Option 1 – Prepay online
- Prepay for your test here. You’ll get two attachments in your confirmation email – a proof of purchase with a PAID stamp, and the Illumiscreen request form.
- Talk to your healthcare provider, such as your midwife, GP or other lead maternity carer.
- Complete the request form with your healthcare provider – make sure you both sign.
- Visit one of 150 collection centres nationwide to get your blood test – you don’t need to book. (If you don’t have an Awanui collection centre nearby, please get in touch so we can send you a kit).
- Hand the person taking your blood test your proof of purchase and request form.
- Your blood sample is transported to Auckland and prepped and analysed.
- Our clinician team reviews and shares the results with your healthcare provider within 5 – 7 working days of the sample arriving at the lab.
- Your healthcare provider will share and discuss your results with you.
Option 2 – Pay at a collection centre
- Talk to your healthcare provider, such as your midwife, GP or other lead maternity carer.
- Download the request form. Fill it out with your healthcare provider – make sure you both sign.
- Visit one of 150 collection centres nationwide to get your blood test – you don’t need to book.
- Pay for your screen at the collection centre reception.
- Hand the person taking your blood test your request form.
- Your blood sample is transported to Auckland and prepped and analysed.
- Our clinician team reviews and shares the results with your healthcare provider within 5 – 7 working days of the sample arriving at the lab.
- Your healthcare provider will share and discuss your results with you.