Credence Genomics teams up with Union Chemists

Genomics (Pvt) Ltd, Dr. Vaz Gnanam, Chief Pharmacist, Union
Chemists, Mervyn Burrows and Director, Union Chemists,
Sharon Rodrigo. |
Credence Genomics with its cutting edge DNA technology, is working
with Union Chemists (Pvt) Limited to assist people find out the risk of
getting cancer and heart disease.
Credence is the commercial next generation sequence solution provider
in the country, a company spokesman said.
A test performed at Union Chemists will not only tell you your risk,
but will also ensure that you take the right precautions and adhere to
the correct lifestyle which will enhance the quality of your life.
"If you have a genetic predisposition to breast cancer, colorectal
cancer or heart disease. We can tell you whether you have a mutation in
one of the genes which is responsible for the condition. However, like
any other DNA testing, it is mandatory to sign a consent form prior to
this test", said Dr Vaz Gnanam. |