Pathway Philosophy
Strong Science, High Security & Expert Service
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Strong Science
Pathway Genomics operates a Federally CLIA certified and California state licensed 11,000 square-foot facility. Our world-renowned science team and top geneticists stay at the forefront of research findings and operate the latest genetic testing platforms.
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Secure DNA Lockbox™
Once we receive your saliva sample, the confidentiality of your DNA is protected in our proprietary DNA Lockbox™.
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Expert Genetic Counselors
Customers and their physicians have access to our onsite staff of genetic counselors, all Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling, to discuss details of the genetic report. Our customer service representatives and genetic counselors will, of course, answer any pre-purchase questions. Our genetic counselors are also available for individual genetic report interpretation and counseling.
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Harvard Health Publications
Harvard Health Publications, a division of Harvard Medical School, publishes current, practical, and authoritative health information, drawing on the expertise of the physicians at Harvard Medical School and its affiliated hospitals. Pathway Genomics is pleased to provide our customers with the latest health information from this respected institution.
What We Test For
Specific Conditions
- Diabetes, Type 1 and Type 2
- Hypertension
- Asthma
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Beta Thalassaemia
- Warfarin Response
- Statin Response
- and many more...
Using Your Kit
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Step 1. Ask your Doctor
Your physician will then order your Personal Genetic Report. You will receive a Saliva Collection Kit, which contains everything you need to get started.
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Step 2. Activate your kit
Go to activate and follow the easy step-by-step instructions to create your password-protected, secure online account.
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Step 3. Fill saliva tube
Provide 2ml of saliva in the tube, as marked on the side. To ensure there is sufficient DNA, rub your cheeks and swish the saliva around in your mouth.
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Step 4. Send it back
Place the saliva collection tube containing the sample into the prepaid envelope provided and return it to our secure, onsite federally CLIA certified laboratory.
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Step 5. Get your results
When your results are ready, you will be contacted by your physician. They will provide you with an easy-to-understand, comprehensive report of your DNA analysis.