Standard

Carrier screening for one person, usually the female partner first. A simple cheek swab you do at home, with no clinic visit or blood test.

• Screens for cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and fragile X
• Results in about 3 weeks, an industry-leading turnaround†
• 1 cheek swab kit, done at home
• Two telehealth GP consults included, plus a genetic counsellor if needed‡
• Easy-to-read report in your secure portal

With Medicare: $0. Bulk billed for eligible patients under Medicare item 73451. Medicare covers Standard carrier screening once per lifetime, and eligibility is confirmed before testing proceeds.

Without Medicare: $469. Covers the screening and your two telehealth GP consults.

† Results usually take about 3 weeks from when the lab receives your swab. Industry-leading based on our laboratory partner's turnaround data, October 2026.
‡ Every test includes two telehealth GP consults. A genetic counsellor consult is also included if your results show an increased chance (a higher-risk result).