CLINICAL SERVICES

How to Order

We support hospitals around the world in bringing Rapid Precision Medicine™ to critically ill newborns and children.

Clinical services may only be ordered by a licensed provider. We are unable to provide services directly to patient families.

RCIGM Hospital Partner & Ready to Order?

Access the Partner Portal. You will need to authenticate via RCHSD's Microsoft 365 system.

Partner account required. Need help? (858) 966-8127

Partner Hospital Instructions

  1. 1

    Enroll case in the Ordering Portal.

  2. 2

    Print the requisition form from the portal.

  3. 3

    Ship samples and requisition form to RCIGM.

Quick Guide: First Steps to Testing

1

Consent Family

Review requisition materials and consent the family using RCIGM consent forms.

2

Collect Samples

Follow RCIGM specimen requirements for whole blood, DNA, or saliva.

Specimen Requirements
3

Complete Requisition Form

Submit cases through the Partner Ordering Portal or download the requisition form.

4

Package & Ship

Package specimens with the requisition form and ship using overnight delivery.

Shipping Instructions

General Instructions

Genetic counselors are available to support informed consent.

Contact RCIGM at support@inflectionmedicine.com or (858) 966-8127 for ordering guidance.

Request a sample testing kit if this is your first time ordering or if you need replacements.

Consent the patient or family using the requisition form and "About WGS" parent information sheet available in the Clinician Toolbox.

Specimen Requirements

Preferred specimen: whole blood in EDTA tubes (two tubes recommended for identity confirmation).

DNA extracted in a CLIA lab may be submitted in place of whole blood (minimum 2 μg at 20 ng/μL).

Saliva may be sent for confirmatory testing using Oragene DX OGD-500 kits only.

Label specimens with at least two identifiers (e.g., patient name and DOB).

Requisition & Documentation

Complete the requisition form via the Ordering Portal or download the PDF.

Upload clinical notes to the portal, send via encrypted email, include with the shipment, or fax to (858) 966-8092.

For faster turnaround, provide searchable PDF documentation when possible.

Packaging & Shipping

Package samples according to specimen requirements and include the requisition form.

Ship First Overnight with a cold pack Monday through Saturday (samples accepted until 3 pm PST).

Email tracking numbers to support@inflectionmedicine.com.

Results, Billing, and Support

Provisional reports are returned in under 3 days; final reports typically within 7–14 days (≤30 for standard WGS).

Urgent findings are communicated by phone, followed by electronic notification.

Provide complete billing contacts on the requisition form; questions can be directed to support@inflectionmedicine.com.

Ready to Order?

Authentication via RCHSD Microsoft 365 is required. Need help? (858) 966-8127