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The Role of Genetic Testing in Diagnosing DiGeorge Syndrome
28/10/2024DiGeorge syndrome, also called 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder that occurs when a small part of chromosome 22 is missing. This deletion affects various systems in the body, causing a wide range of health problems that can differ greatly in severity from person to person. In thi...
Understanding Noninvasive Prenatal Screening (NIPT) and Incidental Findings: Why NIFTY PRO is Your Best Choice
16/10/2024When you expect baby, one of the biggest priorities of parents is the health and well-being of their child coming into this world. Many questions arise during pregnancy, especially about genetics baby's health. Fortunately, medical advances have made this easier than ever to gain key insights early....
NIFTY MONO – Genetic test of congenital diseases
02/10/2024Advances in molecular diagnosis have helped in detecting many more rare diseases at a lower cost than ever before. Families that have a history of genetic diseases or if on ultrasound screening detects de novo abnormalities, prenatal diagnostic tools enable them access to information that is necessa...
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in pregnancy
18/09/2024Pregnancy is a time of great excitement and anticipation, but also requires special attention to health and well-being. Among the many medical tests that pregnant women decide to do them, screening for certain infections is crucial for the mother and baby to be safe. Two such infections that can rep...
Everything you need to know about prenatal screening tests
29/07/2024Prenatal screening tests play an important role during pregnancy by assessing the health of the fetus and determining the risk of various genetic disorders and birth defects. Generally non-invasive, these tests are a combination of blood tests and ultrasounds done in the first and second trimesters....
Meet the new NIFTY® Mono test – your best friend in prenatal care
09/07/2024Parents-to-be, are you ready for the most important role of your life? Meet the new NIFTY® Mono test – your best friend in prenatal care! This innovative non-invasive prenatal test now tests for 202 conditions by analyzing 155 genes, giving you an even more complete picture of your baby's health....
Take the first step towards advanced prenatal care with NIFTY PRO
27/05/2024At Gynecalyx genetics laboratory, we are proud to offer the revolutionary NIFTY PRO technology for more than a decade, which, among other things, is distinguished by the so-called DNA nanospheres. This advanced method allows us to detect a wider range of genetic changes, making our screening list fo...
Why Choose Nifty Package?
13/05/2024The Nifty® Mono non-invasive prenatal test stands out from the crowd as an unprecedented innovation. Offering next-generation screening for monogenetic conditions (with one affected gene) that may be missed by existing prenatal screenings, this test guarantees comprehensive protection for your bab...
Neonatal Care: Results from the NOVA™ Newborn Genetic Screening Study
18/03/2024In neonatal care, early detection of genetic conditions plays a key role in charting life for the newborn. This critical time window of opportunity not only saves lives, but also significantly improves the quality of life for affected infants and their families. Newborn Genetic Screening (NBGS) is e...
Sentis Hereditary panels: a milestone in hereditary cancer prevention
20/02/2024The battle against cancer is increasingly fought with the weapons of precision medicine, where genetic testing plays a key role. Comprehensive genetic screening panels Sentis Hereditary from the genetic laboratory Ginekaliks are proof ...
The diverse spectrum of the human gene pool: uncovering its meaning and significance
03/01/2024Understanding the human genetic pool is of critical importance to both the general public and health professionals, as it offers insights into our common heritage. health predispositions and potential future evolution. This ar...
Discovering ancestry: more than haplogroups
15/12/2023As leading pioneers in the field of medical genetics and genomics in the private sector of Macedonia, the Gynecalyx genetic laboratory is constantly at the forefront of innovative genetic research and testing. Our commitment to excellence and cutting-edge technology has established us as a key playe...
Advanced Diagnostic Tests in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
11/12/2023Autism spectrum disorders (autism spectrum disorder – ASD) are complex neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges or difficulties in social interaction and communication, as well as restricted, repetitive beh...
Unraveling the Genetic Code: A Guide to Monogenetic Diseases
06/11/2023Genetics, the blueprint of life itself, contains an abundance of mysteries waiting to be discovered. Genetic mysteries are both fascinating and complex, shaping the very essence of our being. Genetic disorders have long been the subject of fascination and concern for many because they are complex pu...
A map to your genetic journey: unraveling DNA to a healthier tomorrow
19/09/2023In the month of September, the Gynecalyx genetics laboratory embarked on an educational journey through the magical world of genetics. Our goal is to provide you with a deeper understanding of the various genetic aspects and their impact on health and well-being....
