A genomic health screening test based on DNA sequencing that looks at genes linked to inherited health risks.
Helps identify inherited risks so that preventive steps, screening and lifestyle changes can be planned with your doctor.
Suspected inherited conditions, family history, or as advised by a specialist or genetic counsellor.
No fasting needed.
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Yes. Genetic counselling before and after testing helps you understand the results and what they mean for you and your family.
No fasting is needed. You can eat and drink normally unless your doctor has advised otherwise.
Blood sample (EDTA tube); some genetic tests also accept saliva, tissue or other samples.
Usually within 35–36 days after the sample reaches the lab. You will receive the report online.
This test is meant for men only.