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Manipal Hospitals' Department of Genetics is a collection of state of the art facilities that specializes in genetic evaluations, diagnostics and treatment. The department consists of a team of multi-disciplinary specialists that are experts in clinical biomedical genetics, clinical genetics, genomics and laboratory genetics and pharmacogenetics, all of which are extremely specialised fields of medicine.
Manipal Hospitals' team of expert genetic medicine specialists diagnose, treat and manage hereditary disorders of various kinds. Patients are given access to the most comprehensive treatment plans and advised on the right approach to making their decisions. Our genetic medicine specialists work across departments like Haematology, Neurology, Oncology, Developmental Delays, Cardiology, Congenital Diseases and Oncology (cancer) to help diagnose and treat complex genetic disorders that can otherwise be overlooked.
One of the most common genetic medicine procedures used today is in prenatal testing. The two types of prenatal testing procedures are screenings and diagnostic tests. A screening test evaluates the likelihood of the fetus having certain genetic disorders. A diagnostic test takes a sample of cells from the fetus or placenta to determine whether the…
Manipal Hospitals' is equipped with hi-tech genetic labs that are used to diagnose hereditary disorders and the right treatment plans through in-depth analysis of DNA and RNA. The team can detect hereditary disorders even before birth and deploy corrective action at the right time.
