The Genetics Department applies the most modern methods to both traditional cytogenetics and molecular genetics. Medical supervision is provided by the Genetic Counselling Service which has four medically qualified genetics experts.
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Cytogenetics (conventional and molecular):
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- Constitutional (prenatal and postnatal)
- Acquired (oncology and hematology) |
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Molecular genetics: |
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- Developmental disorders
- Predisposing factors
- Clotting problems |
Organized around a technical resource unit with several culture rooms and a network of thirty personal computers, the Genetics Department is always looking to the future and develops a large number of new tests every year |