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Genetic Testing

Inborn Errors of Metabolism and
Constitutional Genetic Disorders

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PredictSURE IBD

About the Robert Guthrie Biochemical Genetics Laboratory at KSL Diagnostics

 

​Dr. Robert Guthrie introduced the first newborn screening test in the United States for phenylketonuria (PKU), a progressive and fatal disease of young children, in the early 1960s. Dr. Guthrie developed this test while at Buffalo Children’s Hospital in late 1950’s.

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The lab established in his honor performs testing to detect biochemical genetics disorders.

The main goal of the laboratory is to provide comprehensive diagnostic testing that will facilitate the arrival at a final diagnosis for the patient through coordination with clinical, histochemical and molecular findings.  

 

KSL Diagnostics is licensed in New York, California, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island.

Biochemical Testing

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