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Sperm screening might detect harmful mutations before embryo implantation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): Screening sperm may help identify potentially harmful new genetic mutations and help fertility specialists prevent them from being passed on to offspring, shows a preliminary study. The results suggest a potential tool to help improve fertility treatment outco
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COVID-19: Sub variant of Omicron confirmed in Nepal
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 3 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases have been increasing in Nepal, a sub-variant of Omicron "BA.5" has been detected after a genetic test conducted at Dhulikhel Hospital in the country.
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Avesthagen Limited enters into strategic alliance with Wipro; launches bre
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Avesthagen Limited, a biotechnology major that specializes in predictive, preventive and personalized healthcare through the convergence of food, pharma and population genetics, has entered into a four-year strategic alliance with Wipro L
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Datar cancer genetics announces foray into the United States with a $250m
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI/PR Newswire): Datar Cancer Genetics ("Datar"), a world-leading cancer research corporation today announced a $250 million contract with Artemis DNA, a leading USA-based diagnostic laboratory company that provides proprietary Next Generation Sequencing
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Indus Health Plus launches MEDNAwise, a genetic solution in precision medi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Indus Health Plus, a pioneer in the preventive healthcare sector, is expanding its genetic testing portfolio by launching MEDNAwise, a genetic solution in precision medicine.
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World Kidney Day: One third of children with kidney tumour have hereditary
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Utrecht [Netherlands], March 5 (ANI): It is often seen that a perfectly healthy young person, who is not just fit but also active, gets diagnosed with diabetes. The reason? Their genes! But what about complications like a kidney tumour? A recent study has made a shocking discovery that one-t
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Mapmygenome launches Genomics Experience Center in Bengaluru
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 2 (ANI/PR Newswire): Mapmygenome India opened its Genomics Experience Center in Bengaluru on March 1. The NABL & ICMR certified center is located at Sector 7, HSR Layout. The new center is an expansion of Mapmygenome's services provided in Hyderabad a
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Cardiovascular disorder genetic testing in children presents unique challe
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Cardiovascular genetic testing in children presents unique challenges, requiring pre-and post-test counselling with an individualized approach for families, ideally with the involvement of a specialized interdisciplinary team, according to a new study by the
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Preimplantation genetic testing helping at-risk couples minimize risk of c
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Down syndrome is a genetic condition that occurs during conception due to an extra chromosome. People with Down syndrome have 47 chromosomes in their cells instead of 46.
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UK study suggests genetic screening before prescribing could benefit milli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 29 (ANI): Four million UK patients could benefit annually from genetic testing before being prescribed common medicines, according to new research.
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Jhulan Goswami hails Cricket Association of Bengal for introducing Genetic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 12 (ANI): Indian women cricketer Jhulan Goswami has praised the Cricket Association of Bengal's (CAB) initiatives of keeping a close watch on a proper diet of the players with the guidance of health experts to boost immunity amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Genetic test developed to predict onset of glaucoma
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): A group of researchers from Australia has formulated a genetic test that could detect people's susceptibility towards developing glaucoma, which is a debilitating ocular disease that can potentially make its sufferers go blind.
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