Prenatal DNA Testing
Prenatal DNA Testing Sample Collection Guide
Your prenatal DNA testing kit contains the materials needed to collect and securely prepare your samples for testing. Follow the instructions carefully and make sure all required identification and sample information is completed before returning the kit.
Section 1
What Your Prenatal Collection Kit Looks Like
This is the prenatal DNA sample collection kit used for your test. Your kit contains the required sample collection materials, identification labels, security seals, packaging, and return materials.
Section 2
Before You Start
- Read the collection instructions before opening the kit.
- Confirm that you received the correct prenatal DNA testing kit.
- Have all required participants available before beginning collection.
- Check that the sample labels and identification information are correct.
- Do not discard any labels, forms, security seals, or packaging.
- Keep the kit and samples clean and secure during the collection process.
Section 3
Sample Collection
Where an exact procedure is required, always follow the printed instructions included with your kit.
- STEP 1
Prepare the collection materials.
Follow the printed sample collection instructions included with your kit.
- STEP 2
Complete the required identification and sample information.
Follow the printed sample collection instructions included with your kit.
- STEP 3
Collect the required sample(s) according to the instructions supplied with the kit.
Follow the printed sample collection instructions included with your kit.
- STEP 4
Secure and label each sample correctly.
Follow the printed sample collection instructions included with your kit.
- STEP 5
Place the samples into the provided protective packaging.
Follow the printed sample collection instructions included with your kit.
- STEP 6
Apply the required security seal and prepare the package for return.
Follow the printed sample collection instructions included with your kit.
Download the full printed instructions (PDF)
The complete sample collection and submission instructions that ship with your kit are available to download in English and Chinese.
Section 4
Important Kit Information
Please keep the following safe:
- Kit identification number
- Sample identification information
- Labels
- Security seals
- Required forms
- Return packaging
Do not remove, replace, or alter product identification numbers or any security or traceability information on the kit, labels, or seals.
Section 5
Returning Your Samples
- 1Confirm that all required samples and documents are included.
- 2Confirm that labels are correctly attached.
- 3Confirm that the security seal is intact.
- 4Place everything into the provided return packaging.
- 5Follow the return/shipping instructions supplied with the kit.
Section 6