Genetics Unit

Genetics Unit

New diagnostic techniques and technology for conducting genetic testing, as well as advanced equipment for performing cytogenetic, biochemical, and molecular genetic studies.



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Blue location pin icon on a white background. Vialidad de la Barranca (no number), Hacienda de las Palmas, 52763 Huixquilucan, Mexico

+52 55 5246 5000 Ext. 3026 and 3027

Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Genetics Unit – Hospital Angeles Lomas Hospital Angeles

The Genetics Unit at Hospital Angeles Lomas offers diagnosis, testing, and counseling for genetic disorders for patients of all ages. Our team of medical geneticists and clinical genetics specialists uses state-of-the-art technology to provide a comprehensive and personalized approach, ensuring accurate and reliable diagnoses.

Advanced Medical Genetics Services

We perform specialized genetic testing to detect and evaluate genetic abnormalities associated with hereditary, congenital, or rare diseases, including:

  • DNA analysis and genetic sequencing
  • Chromosomal studies
  • Tests for specific mutations

These tests help identify risks, plan treatments, and make informed decisions about the health of each patient and their family.

Preconception and Prenatal Genetic Counseling

We offer preconception and prenatal genetic counseling, helping couples to:

  • Assess the risk of passing on genetic conditions to your children
  • Understanding the results of genetic testing
  • Making informed decisions about family planning and prenatal care

Our approach combines clinical and genetic evaluation, providing clear and personalized recommendations.

Comprehensive and personalized care

At Hospital Angeles Lomas, we focus on providing excellent, trustworthy care in a safe and comfortable environment for all patients. Our goal is to provide accurate diagnoses, reliable advice, and close support, helping patients make informed decisions about their health and family planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Genetics Unit is a specialized department responsible for studying and analyzing people's genes and genetic inheritance.

The genetics unit is used to diagnose genetic disorders, identify genetic predispositions to certain diseases, conduct paternity tests, and provide genetic counseling to patients and their families.

The benefits of using the genetics unit include early detection of genetic diseases, the ability to take preventive measures, genetic counseling to make informed decisions, and the identification of personalized treatments.

To conduct a genetic test at the genetics unit, a DNA sample is collected from the patient, either through a blood sample, saliva, or other tissue. This sample is analyzed in the laboratory to identify possible genetic abnormalities.

Yes, a referral from a physician is required to use the genetics unit. This ensures that the patient receives the appropriate care and that the results of the genetic testing are interpreted by a medical geneticist.

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