How Whole Exome Sequencing Can Detect Rare Genetic Disorders April 11, 2025Anu Acharya Ever heard of Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) and wondered how it works or why it’s talked about so much in the genetic world? If you or a loved one is...
Whole Genome vs. Whole Exome Sequencing: Which One Should You Choose? March 10, 2025Anu Acharya Genetic testing has revolutionized healthcare, offering insights into inherited conditions, disease risks, and personalized treatments. Two of the most advanced genetic tests are Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and Whole Exome...
The Ultimate Guide to Whole Exome Sequencing: Cost, Benefits and Process February 20, 2025Mapmygenome India Ltd What is Whole Exome Sequencing (WES)? Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) is a powerful genetic test that analyzes the protein-coding regions of your DNA, known as the exome. Since these regions...
Family Health Matters: Genetic Testing for Inherited Conditions January 17, 2025Anu Acharya In today’s world, understanding your family’s health history is more important than ever. Genetic testing has revolutionized how we identify and manage inherited diseases, making it easier to take control...
Understanding Chromosomal Abnormalities: What You Need to Know October 23, 2024Mapmygenome India Ltd Chromosomal abnormalities are changes in the number or structure of chromosomes that can lead to a variety of health issues and developmental disorders. These abnormalities can occur before birth and...
How Genetic Testing Can Help Detect Rare Diseases Early October 16, 2024Mapmygenome India Ltd Rare diseases are medical conditions that affect a small percentage of the population, often presenting unique challenges for diagnosis and treatment. With over 7,000 identified rare diseases globally, affecting an...
Genetics and Cancer - How DNA Testing Can Guide Treatment September 28, 2024Mapmygenome India Ltd Cancer is a complex disease that involves abnormal cell growth, and its causes can be rooted in both environmental and genetic factors. With the advancement of genetic testing, doctors are...
Understanding Rare Genetic Disorders - The Role of DNA Testing September 20, 2024Mapmygenome India Ltd Rare genetic disorders affect millions of people worldwide, yet they remain underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed due to their complexity. Advances in genetic testing have revolutionized the diagnosis and management of these...
Understanding Infectious Diseases: A Comprehensive Guide to Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) August 19, 2024Mapmygenome India Ltd Infectious diseases have shaped human history, and among these, leprosy, also known as Hansen’s disease, stands out due to its ancient roots and the stigma associated with it. This blog...
Understanding Angelman Syndrome - A Comprehensive Guide to the Genetic Disorder August 16, 2024Mapmygenome India Ltd Angelman Syndrome (AS) is a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects the nervous system, leading to developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, and severe speech impairments. Named after the British pediatrician Dr....
Understanding Genetic Testing: Your Gateway to Personalized Health and Wellness August 09, 2024Mapmygenome India Ltd In today's world, where personalization is key, genetic testing has emerged as a revolutionary tool that offers individuals a deep insight into their health, ancestry, and potential future risks. If...
Unveiling the Power of Diagnostic Tests: A Comprehensive Guide August 06, 2024Mapmygenome India Ltd In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, diagnostic tests have emerged as pivotal tools in identifying, understanding, and managing a myriad of health conditions. From routine blood tests to advanced genetic...