
The Clinical Genetics Laboratory located at Juravinski Hospital provides expertise and genetic testing for patients across Canada. A wide range of molecular and cytogenetic testing are completed at our laboratory; including both constitutional (inherited) and somatic (acquired) tests for a number of clinical indications. Our Laboratory Discipline Director and Clinical Laboratory Scientists are certified by either the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists or the American Board of Medical Genetics, and are leaders in the field, with notable contributions to scientific literature and research. They, along with a team of Administrative Staff, Medical Laboratory Assistants, Medical Laboratory Technologists, Technical Specialists, Genome Specialists, and a Genetic Counsellor, complete genetic tests that are critical to patient care.
Consultation of appropriate genetic tests are available upon request

Cancer Genetic Testing at HRLMP
The HRLMP Clinical Genetics Laboratory provides a wide range of cancer genetic testing, including both molecular and cytogenetic assays for somatic (or acquired) cancer, as well as molecular testing for constitutional (or hereditary) cancer pre-disposition syndromes. Through our comprehensive service, patients with cancer and/or a strong family history of cancer can get valuable genetic information to inform and personalize their care.
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SPOTLIGHT

MAILING ADDRESS
Juravinski Hospital
Clinical Genetics Laboratory
711 Concession Street
Hamilton, Ontario L8V 1C3
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OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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