Tag: MedGenome
Experts develop a new breakthrough genetic risk score for heart disease...
MedGenome Labs has conducted a first-ever study on Indian population that validates a novel ‘CAD-PRS’ (coronary artery disease-genome-wide polygenic risk score) to precisely predict the risk of developing a coronary artery disease/myocardial infarction (MI) using a person’s genetic makeup.....................
MedGenome Labs appoints Dr Vedam Ramprasad as its CEO
A genetic scientist with several peer-reviewed publications to his credit, Dr Ramprasad has been with MedGenome since inception and spearheads operations and strategy for the organization.............
Breakthrough DNA test to identify all drug resistance mutations in Tuberculosis
MedGenome Labs forays into Infectious Disease Testing with a unique offering of genetic tests across Tuberculosis, CNS, Systemic and Eye infections..............
Neeraj Bhargava joins MedGenome Board of Directors
Neeraj, an alumnus of St. Stephens, Delhi, is the founder, CEO and Senior Managing Director of Zodius Capital Advisors. Zodius is an early investor in MedGenome.....................
MedGenome expands its presence in Mumbai by taking over Centre For...
With this take over, it will be able to provide patients with a wide range of molecular tests across all the specialties like Reproductive, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, Cardiology, ENT, Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, rare diseases etc...…………..
Researchers discover genetic mutation causing rare colorectal disorder in Gujarati family
This is a first-of-its-kind genetic study in India on a rare inherited condition involving a patient diagnosed with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) and 25 members of his immediate and extended family................
Genomics revolution set to transform modern healthcare
Armed with the knowledge from decades-long genome sequencing projects besides latest ongoing initiatives, India can develop health strategies that are specific to genomic variations within the Indian population..............
Clinicians discuss the benefits of PGS/PGD in IVF pregnancies
The pre-implantation genetic screening/diagnosis (PGS/D) during Invitro Fertilization greatly reduces the chances of miscarriage and other complications such as a baby being born with trisomy 21, which results in Downs Syndrome................
MedGenome receives accreditation from College of American Pathologists
The CAP accreditation is awarded to clinical laboratories meeting the highest standards in quality laboratory practices..........
MedGenome launches novel genetic screening test for unborn babies
The genetic test developed in collaboration with Sir Ganga Ram Hospitals is targeted at inherited diseases in Indian population......