MapmyGenome India Partners with Currae Hospitals to offer Genetic Tests

May 21, 2015

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Residents in Thane can now access genetic tests locally. Mapmygenome and Currae Hospitals in Thane have signed a strategic partnership to promote genetic tests for better health. Key genetic tests to be promoted include Genomepatri™, Gynaecmap™ – women’s wellness indicator, and BRCAmap™ diagnostic test for preventing breast cancer.

About Currae Hospitals

Envisioned by Patni Group, one of the leading brands in the Indian IT industry, CURRAE Hospitals is set to offer hassle-free healthcare by making use of latest medical technologies under the supervision of highly adept healthcare experts. That explains why every effort of ours goes into maintaining transparency at all costs, keeping convenience of every patient on priority and delivering accurate treatments for your faster recovery.

For more information, visit: http://www.currae.com/about.

About Mapmygenome

Mapmygenome India offers a variety of services in the domains of personal genomics, molecular diagnostics, DNA forensics, and brain wellness. Their products and services can be purchased from their stores online (www.mapmygenome.in), through their e-commerce partners such as SnapDeal.com or amazon.in, or from their wide network of diagnostics and hospital partners.

As pioneers of personal genomics in India, they created a new market in the country for predictive tests with their flagship brand Genomepatri™ in April 2013. In February 2014, the Government of Karnataka awarded them the Bio Excellence award “Emerging Company of the Year”. In March 2015, they raised a US $ 1.1 million Pre Series A rounding of funding from multiple sources.

Personal genomics products provide insights into the genetic basis of individuals’ health, including traits, lifestyle, drug responses, inherited conditions, and diseases. By combining genetic report and health history with genetic counseling, Mapmygenome provides actionable steps for individuals and their physicians towards a healthier life.

Molecular diagnostics are genetic tests recommended by doctors for cancer, cardiovascular, neuromuscular, and other key conditions.

Mapmygenome also offers genetic tests for TB and other infectious diseases that increase accuracy at very low costs. Spoligo TB™ is one such test.

DNA Forensics include maternity, paternity, sibling, and other identification tests.

Brain wellness includes a series of assessments for improving emotional and cognitive efficacy, for assessing leadership skills, and more.

For more information, visit www.mapmygenome.in.

Disclaimer: The information provided here is not exhaustive by any means. Always consult your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, procedure, or treatment, whether it is a prescription medication, over-the-counter drug, vitamin, supplement, or herbal alternative.