Clinical Pathology Labs Are on Track to Get New Genetic Test That Screens for 448 Rare Childhood Diseases

Mar 23, 2011 | Digital Pathology, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology

Rapid gene sequencing technology will give medical laboratories a new diagnostic tool Rapidly-evolving molecular diagnostics technology is about to trigger a major expansion in pre-conception genetic testing. In turn, this could benefit clinical laboratories and pathology groups as they begin to offer these genetic tests to help prospective parents screen their DNA for recessive gene mutations that cause 448 deadly childhood diseases in offspring. This breakthrough medical laboratory test...
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