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Medical Genetics Program of Southwestern Ontario

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800 Commissioners Rd E, Zone B, Level 5, Room 040 (B5-040)
London, ON
N6A 5W9
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519-685-8140
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Toll-Free: 1-800-243-8416
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Fax: 519-685-8214
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Application

Medical referral required

Eligibility / Target Population

Infants, children and youth and their families

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Language Notes

Interpretation available upon request

Area Served

Southwestern Ontario

Accessibility

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Description of Services

Genetic testing, assessment, counselling, treatment and screening programs for infants, children and youth and their families

Cancer Genetics Clinic - Conducts assessments of future cancer risk * provides genetic counselling * arranges genetic testing, if appropriate, and explains results * makes recommendations for prevention, early detection and surveillance, and provides referrals to other providers to receive treatment, surveillance and follow-up care

General Genetics Clinic
- Provides assessment and genetic counselling to families with infants and children who have birth defects and/or developmental delay or family history of a known or potential genetic disease

Inherited Metabolic Disorders - Specialized team offers intervention and treatment care to patients with inherited metabolic disorders and their families

Newborn Screening Program - Identifies newborns at risk of disorders that can lead to significant health concerns * newborns are screened for metabolic, endocrine and hematological conditions * screening is available to every newborn in Ontario
Last Updated: Dec 23, 2024: Suggest an edit