
1) Over 100 DNA Health Conditions, Diseases & Traits:
DNA Testing Centres of Canada gives you a view into your DNA, revealing your genetic predisposition for over 100 important health conditions. This level of personalization may help you take action to detect health conditions early, reduce their effects or prevent them entirely. We check for diseases such as:
• Alzheimer’s disease • Asthma • Breast cancer • Colorectal cancer • Cystic Fibrosis • Diabetes •
• Hypertension • Leukemia • Lung cancer • Multiple sclerosis • Myocardial infarction •
• Obesity • Osteoarthritis • Parkinson’s disease • Prostate cancer • Skin Cancer • Systemic lupus •
2) Carrier Status/ Risk to Offspring:
Carrier testing is used to identify people who carry one copy of a gene mutation that, when present in two copies, can cause a genetic disorder. This DNA test can provide information about a couple’s risk of having a child with a genetic condition. Conditions included:
Beta thalassemia • Cystic Fibrosis • Diabetes (permanent neonatal) • Familial Mediterranean fever • Hearing loss • Hemochromatosis • Phenylketonuria • Tay-Sachs disease
3) Drug Responses and Adverse Reaction:
We also test for drug responses and adverse reactions. We screen for drug metabolism enzymes and transporters that have been linked to harmful reactions with common medical prescriptions, empowering you and your doctor with information that could possibly save your life.
Drugs included in your report:
• Abacavir Hypersensitivity • Caffeine Metabolism • Carbamazepine Hypersensitivity • Clopidrogel Metabolism • Methotrexate Toxicity • Statin Induced Myopathy •
• Statin protection against myocardial infarction • Tamoxifen Response • Warfarin Metabolism
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