All three laboratories are CPA accredited. The Genetics Centre provides a service to the former South East Thames NHS region, with an estimated population of 3.8 million. It is a member of the South East England Genetics Network (SEEGen), which is a consortium comprising laboratories and genetic clinics within South East England serving a total population of 14.2 million.
In addition, the laboratories receive a large number of national and international referrals for an increasing number of highly specialised genetic tests.
DNA Laboratory
The DNA Laboratory provides a clinical molecular genetics service for several genetic disorders, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy, congenital muscular dystrophies, Huntington disease, inherited predisposition to breast cancer and spinal muscular atrophy. ... [more]
Cytogenetics Laboratory
The Cytogenetics Laboratory is a leading provider of high quality comprehensive services for both constitutional and acquired chromosome abnormalities.... [more]
Biochemical Laboratory
The Biochemical Genetics Laboratory is a Supraregional Assay Service (SAS). ... [more]
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Oncology Cytogenetics
The Oncology Cytogenetics service is a leading centre for high quality G-banded and fluorescence in-situ hybridisation (FISH) analysis of a wide range of malignant diseases.... [more]