NXGen Fitness Center

NxGen MDx is a medical laboratory in Grand Rapids, MI, located at 801 Broadway Ave. The company provides genetic screening and pathogen testing designed to improve reproductive and overall health. Since its founding in 2012, the laboratory has utilized next-generation sequencing to provide clinical detection rates of over 99% for most conditions. The facility expanded its headquarters by 21,000 square feet to occupy space on two floors at its current location in December.

The laboratory offers several specialized testing panels, including the Super Panel, which screens for 113 genetic conditions, and the Ultra Panel, which screens for over 400 genetic conditions. The Essential Panel, Universal Panel, and Ariosa Harmony NIPS are also part of the product line. The Hereditary Cancer Panel analyzes 32 genes recommended by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. For prenatal health, the company provides NIPS, which uses cell-free DNA to provide results to 99.7% of patients, appropriate for all pregnancies regardless of age, ethnicity, BMI, or use of assisted reproductive technology. Other diagnostic offerings include the Vaginosis Test and UTI Test, both of which provide PCR testing and information regarding antibiotic resistance within 24 hours. The company also provides a Respiratory Pathogens Panel for flu season pathogens that overlap with COVID-19 symptoms.

Support services include access to a team of board-certified genetic counselors who offer confidential phone-based resources regarding carrier screening results, pregnancy implications, and referrals to local support services. An experienced support staff is available to assist with questions regarding insurance coverage and billing. Patients can contact the team at (855) 776-9436. A Customer Care Associate responds within two business days. The company sources equipment and supplies from the United States whenever possible. NxGen MDx has earned a 4.50 rating from customers who have reviewed the business. The company provides high-quality genetic testing options to families through advanced methodologies and specialized medical screening.

The business is located on Northport Drive in Portland, Maine, about a tenth of a mile from Washington Avenue and the North Deering neighborhood. It sits near the Portland Fire Department Allen Avenue Station and is a short walk from Allen Avenue.