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                                    | Program: | Medical Genetics Program of Southwestern Ontario | 
                                
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                                    | Phone Numbers: | 519-685-8140 | 
                            
                            
	
                                
                                    | Toll-Free: | 1-800-243-8416 | 
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
	
                                
                                    | Fax: | 519-685-8214 
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                                    | Address: | 
                                            
                                                | 800 Commissioners Rd E London, ON
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                                    | Intersection: | Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E | 
                                
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                                    | Location: | London (Central) | 
                                
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                                    | Accessibility: |   Wheelchair Accessible
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                                    | Hours: | By appointment | 
                                
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                                    | Service Description: | 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
 
 
 
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                                    | Fees: | Most services covered by OHIP | 
                                
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                                    | Application: | Medical referral required | 
                            
                            
                            
	
                                
                                    | Eligibility / Target Population: | Infants, children and youth and their families | 
                            
                            
                            
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                                    | Languages: | English | 
                                
		
                                
                                    | Language Notes: | Interpretation available upon request | 
                                
	
                                
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                                    | Area Served: | Southwestern Ontario | 
                                
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                                    | Last Updated: | 12/23/2024 | 
                                
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                                    | Service Profile Web Address: | eng/displayService.aspx?id=12681 | 
                                
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