Established in 2014, CEN4GEN is a Canadian owned, award winning, licensed private corporation, which excels as a leader in providing diverse services for genomics applications: DNA testing / Genetic testing / Precision Medicine / Personalized Medicine / Preventive Medicine / Genome Medicine. CEN4GEN is also a provider of crucial, leading edge and comprehensive assortment of medical devices for rapid diagnostic testing, orthopedic support and rehabilitation therapy. Our distinguished team comprises of highly qualified clinicians, medical scientists, scientists, customer support personnel, product manufacturing and quality control personnel who are experienced in the services and products that we provide. CEN4GEN is proud to provide its cutting edge services so far to clients in Canada, as well as overseas countries in North America, Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Oceania (specifically Australia and New Zealand). Our clients are from hospitals, universities, clinics, government agencies, commercial entities and private individuals.
Furthermore, CEN4GEN is honoured to have its leading edge services spotlighted or cited in many publications and in the media, including: Nature Genomic Medicine (Journal), Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH), Institut National d’Excellence en Santé et Services Sociaux (INESSS), Sunnybrook – Odette Cancer Centre newsletter, Mendelian, National Institute of Health (USA), Ontario Health newsletter, Top Tier Startups, DNA weekly, Startup Info, Tubetorial, Threat Technology (UK cyber security magazine), Roots Analysis, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome Network, Wikipedia and many others. CEN4GEN is also frequently nominated for prestigious business awards.
Our private testing services offer you many advantages such as confidentiality, cost effectiveness, exceptional quality, expedited time to wait for results, use of cutting edge technologies, compliance with current standards, availability of clinical support, and choice of a wider selection of customized, unique and sometimes rare testing options currently unavailable elsewhere. Our services further support clinicians and individuals to understand clinical symptoms, make diagnostic decisions, prevent the onset or progression of certain medical conditions, and provide better treatments and patient care.
Our ultimate commitment is to provide you with outstanding quality, vital, cost-effective, comprehensive and cutting-edge services and products using leading-edge technologies. CEN4GEN® is a patented Registered Trademark.
I have a child or family member with symptoms of a genetic disorder: Is there a DNA test or genetic test to diagnose the medical condition of my child or family member ?
As a Canadian enterprise, CEN4GEN excels as a leader by offering you comprehensive private and confidential clinical laboratory testing options that have relevance to DNA testing / Genetic testing / Preventive medicine / Precision medicine / Personalized medicine / Genome Medicine. We are committed to the following:
- Comprehensive molecular diagnostic test menu for genetic disorders, preventive medicine, genome medicine and precision medicine / personalized medicine.
- Rapid and cost effective diagnostic services.
- Analysis of more than 6000 medically relevant and disease associated genes of the human genome.
- Available diagnostic testing for cancer, cardiac disorders, obesity, eye disorders, language and speech disorders, seizures, metabolic disorders, neurological disorders, lung disorders, movement disorders, bone disorders and many more.
- Clinical applications include: Clinical whole genome/personal genome, Hereditary cancer screening, Molecular cytogenetics, Newborn screening, Infertility genetic testing, Pan-ethnic carrier screening, Pharmacogenetic (Pharmacogenomic) testing, Customized testing.
- Exceptional quality, reliability and standards.
- Use of cutting-edge technologies and application of current scientific and medical knowledge.
- Experienced, qualified and distinguished professional staff.
- Access to clinical consultation for services you have undertaken with us using our advanced telehealth technologies to any location and with multi-language support.
- All DNA testing / genetic testing / personalized medicine / precision medicine / preventive medicine / genome medicine services are performed in CAP, CLIA and/or ISO 15189 accredited environments, which further reinforce the high standards, accuracy and quality of CEN4GEN diagnostic services.
Would you like to know what potential health related illnesses could be associated with your entire genome ? What DNA test or genetic test can help me unravel such concern ?
My doctor is unclear about my illness that seems to be a genetic medical illness: Is there a DNA test or genetic test I can take to help diagnose my illness ?
CEN4GEN provides you, as well as your family members comprehensive personal genome services which essentially analyze your complete genome sequence for findings relating to diagnostic, carrier, pharmacogenomic and potential chromosome anomalies that have medical significance. This CEN4GEN service provides you and your doctor an in-depth analysis of your genome, and delivers you a detailed blueprint that decodes your personal genome with respect to your health, potential medical conditions which you may have or develop, as well as a how your body reacts to a wide spectrum of common medications. This CEN4GEN service is also compatible with the DNA testing / genetic testing / preventive medicine / personalized medicine / precision medicine / genome medicine screening for inherited conditions.
We provide expert and affordable clinical grade analysis of your raw genome, exome or gene panel next generation sequencing data.
We support requests from private individuals, as well as, public and private entities with our cutting edge clinical grade data analysis services.
Get a second expert opinion on the clinical interpretation of your genetic data.
Data formats supported:
- FASTq files
- VCF files
My family has a history of cancer: What DNA test or genetic test is available to determine if I am at risk of developing cancer ?
If you have a family history of cancer, at CEN4GEN we offer you and your doctor several leading edge options for DNA testing / genetic testing of hereditary cancer(s). We offer you numerous testing options if you have a family history of cancer and are concerned about your risk of developing some form of hereditary cancer. These CEN4GEN options are also compatible with the preventive medicine / personalized medicine / precision medicine / genome medicine screening for hereditary cancer(s).
I have a family member with illnesses such as developmental, movement, speech and learning problems: What DNA test or genetic test is available to help in determining the diagnosis ?
If you or a family member has symptoms of illnesses such as developmental, movement, speech, and learning problems, there is a potential chance that you may have problems with the integrity of your chromosomes. At CEN4GEN we offer you and your doctor several advanced molecular cytogenetic testing options to help you in the diagnosis of certain medical conditions that are associated with chromosome anomalies.
I am from an ethnic background with high risk of being a carrier of common genetic disorder, and have a newborn baby: What DNA test or genetic test is available to ensure my baby does not have any common genetic disorder ?
I have a newborn baby and biochemical genetic testing cannot clearly define what is the problem with my baby: What DNA test or genetic test is available to help my baby ?
At CEN4GEN, we use an advanced genomics method to provide you with a rapid and comprehensive DNA testing / genetic testing screen to examine your recent newborn baby for common genetic disorders. Many of these common genetic disorders are recommended to be mandatorily screened in all newborn babies. With diagnostic results available as early as 1 to 2 days, many of these disorders for which we test your baby are treatable when detected early. This CEN4GEN testing service is also very suitable as a supplemental newborn screen to complement biochemical genetic testing of your baby by helping in the diagnosis of any potential medical conditions that your newborn baby may have. This CEN4GEN service is also compatible with the preventive medicine / personalized medicine / precision medicine / genome medicine testing for hereditary conditions in your newborn infant.
I have difficulties conceiving a child: What DNA test or genetic test is available to help me diagnose my problem ?
My partner and I are planning to start our family and are concerned about the possibility of transmitting an adverse genetic condition to our child: What DNA test or genetic test is available to screen both of us to detect whether we are potential carriers of a common genetic abnormal condition ?
If you are a patient or parents having difficulty conceiving a child, CEN4GEN offers you and your doctor several comprehensive and crucial infertility DNA testing / genetic testing services. Diagnostic testing results from our service help you and your doctor to determine the best approach for conceiving. We also offer you several options for Carrier DNA testing / genetic testing if you are thinking of having a child or for family planning reasons. Our quality and advanced services to you are important for testing to be done on both males and females. This CEN4GEN service is also compatible with the preventive medicine / personalized medicine / precision medicine / genome medicine testing to identify hereditary conditions that are at high risk of transmission to your future child/children, or to explain the cause of difficulty for you to conceive.
My current medications do not work well: Is there any DNA test or genetic test I can take to assist me to use more effective medications ?
I experience a lot of side effects with my current medication: Is there any DNA test or genetic test I can take to help me use medication with minimal side effects ?
For patients experiencing a lot of unfavorable side effects or use medications that seem not to work, CEN4GEN offers you a comprehensive Pharmacogenetic (Pharmacogenomic) screen which can assist you and your doctor in suggesting more effective medications, as well as their dosage and toxicity in the treatment of a wide spectrum of medical conditions. The CEN4GEN pharmacogenetic (pharmacogenomic) test covers more than 500 medications commonly prescribed by diverse medical specialties. Our comprehensive pharmacogenetic (pharmacogenomic) testing service helps you and your doctor in more efficient, improved accuracy and cost effective patient care. We further help you in getting faster and choosing more effective medications for treating your illness. This CEN4GEN service is also compatible with the preventive medicine / personalized medicine / precision medicine / genome medicine testing to identify medications which are more compatible with your unique genetic composition.
Accepted and important for:
- donor / recipient organ transplantation
- disease diagnosis / risk determination
We accommodate you to get tested at your location anywhere in Canada and Worldwide.
All testings are performed in CAP, CLIA and/or ISO 15189 accredited environments, which further reinforce the high standards, accuracy and quality of CEN4GEN HLA typing services.
Urine, Saliva, Hair drug testing / screening.
Using health Canada approved assays, as well as accredited Laboratory based assays.
CAP compliant; CLIA compliant; DOT compliant; SAMSHA compliant.
Standard and customized drug testing panel options available.
Substances / drugs tested on our panels are routinely accepted for drug testing / screening programs in Canada.
Accepted for many applications in Canada, including:
- Anonymous testing
- Peace of mind / Informational purpose
- Medical / Clinical management purpose
- Parental purpose
- Employment purpose
- School purpose
- Athletics purpose
- Company drug screening purpose
- Child welfare / custody purpose
- Insurance purpose
- Parole requirement
- Social services request
- Volunteer organization request
- Court ordered / Legal purposes
- Etc
We accommodate you to get tested at your location anywhere in Canada.
We value exceptional standards, accuracy, quality and reliability of our services.
For peace of mind purposes only.
We accommodate you to get tested at your location anywhere in Canada.
Undertaken in ISO 17025 accredited environment thereby establishing the exceptional standards, accuracy, quality and reliability of our services.
Options available:
- Paternity DNA testing
- Maternity DNA testing
- Cousin DNA testing
- Siblingship DNA testing
- Twin DNA testing
- Avuncular DNA testing
- Grand parentage DNA testing
- Y Chromosome and Mitochondrial DNA testing
- Forensic DNA testing
- DNA ancestry testing
Analytes examined: Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic, Barium, Beryllium, Bismuth, Boron, Cadmium, Calcium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Germanium, Iodine, Iron, Lead, Lithium, Magnesium, Manganese, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nickel, Phosphorus, Platinum, Potassium, Rubidium, Selenium, Silver, Sodium, Strontium, Sulfur, Thallium, Thorium, Tin, Titanium, Uranium, Vanadium, Zinc, Zirconium
Accepted and important for:
- Peace of mind / Information purpose
- Disease diagnosis / risk determination
- Medical / Clinical management purpose
We accommodate you to get tested at your location anywhere in Canada and Worldwide.
All testings are performed in CLIA accredited environments, which further reinforce the high standards, accuracy and quality of CEN4GEN Heavy Metal Hair testing services.
