REQUEST SCREENING

An autoantibody test is a blood test that can diagnose type 1 diabetes earlier-before insulin dependence.

Screening can detect autoantibodies associated with type 1 diabetes
before symptoms and potentially serious complications begin.
There are many options for where to get screened —
potentially at low or no cost.
Screening Central offers a comprehensive and convenient solution to help with every step of screening for type 1 diabetes autoantibodies.
Learn More Below
Talk to your Doctor
Type 1 diabetes doctor discussion guide
Starting with your doctor is an important step to getting screened for type 1 diabetes. Your doctor could help you get tested at a participating lab or in office kit. This guide can help you with that conversation.
Doctor Discussion Guide
Doctor Discussion Guide
Explore Research Programs
Autoimmunity Screening for Kids (ASK) logo
Autoimmunity Screening for Kids (ASK) is an autoantibody test that is free to all children in the U.S.
Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet logo
If you have a relative with type 1 diabetes, TrialNet* can mail you a free test kit to be taken at home or at a participating lab.
How it works
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Start the Process
Answer a short health history questionnaire to start the process.
Simply decide on the level of support that is best for you by either having a short screening form reviewed by a provider or scheduling a telehealth visit.

The cost for the test will depend on your insurance coverage and screening selections.
2
Get Tested
Select your preferred screening method.
You can choose to visit a local lab, or have a kit sent to you to complete at-home.
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*Screening tests are ordered at the independent evaluation of the screening central provider.
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Get Your
Results
A health care provider will contact you to review your results and you can also choose to send to your own physician.
Learn more about what to expect when you receive your results.
What your results could mean
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Questions?
Chat with us!
Our diabetes counselors are here to help you understand more about the screening process and type 1 diabetes.
855-576-8471