LABGENETICS

GENETICS LABORATORY IN MADRID (SPAIN)

LabGenetics, Laboratorio de Genética Clínica S.L., is a private biotechnology center based in Madrid, founded in 2004, specialized in paternity testing and genetic diagnosis, and pioneer in the Community of Madrid in the establishment of a Genetics Unit.

It is made up of a highly dynamic multidisciplinary team of professionals with extensive accredited experience in Clinical Genetics and Forensic Genetics. We have our own laboratory equipped with the most advanced technology in the area of Molecular Biology. In addition, we have a large network of collaborating laboratories distributed throughout Spain and a wide international representation.

Mission

Our raison d’être is to make genetics available to everyone. That is why we are characterized by being able to offer a quick, comprehensive and personalized attention, and to evaluate the requirements and particularities of each and every request we receive, providing flexible answers and solutions adapted to the specific needs of each client.

Vision

Our medium and long-term goal is to be at the forefront of the industry and to offer our service worldwide. We know that this is an ambitious but also very exciting vision.

In addition to implementing the latest advances in new technologies that arise in the sector, LabGenetics uses part of its human and economic resources for the consolidation of research, development and innovation (R&D&I) groups with the aim of keeping the laboratory at the forefront of biotechnology applied to genetic diagnosis and human genetic identification, continuously implementing improvements in the analysis processes as well as in the technological and human equipment and offering high quality and highly competitive services.

Our commitment

Our quality management policy establishes the commitment to provide and maintain the highest levels of quality in our services.

LabGenetics management has implemented a Quality and Environmental Management System (QEMS) based on the principles of international standards UNE-EN ISO 9001:2015, UNE-EN ISO 14001:2004, UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and UNE-EN ISO 15189:2012, to demonstrate its ability to provide services in accordance with regulatory requirements, applicable legal requirements specified by the customer, environmental aspects that the organization can control and competence to perform specific tasks.

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In LabGenetics we are aware of the importance of a proper environmental management that preserves the environment, so we have developed a corporate culture of environmental awareness that encompasses our staff, customers and suppliers.

Likewise, at LabGenetics we are firmly committed to effective equality of opportunities so that there can never be any discrimination based on gender or any other cause. The respect and constant promotion of diversity and equal opportunities are fundamental objectives for us, therefore our Equality Plan includes a series of actions and programs aimed at promoting it.

In addition, our commitment includes the retention of talent at different stages of the professional career, for which we strive to promote work-life balance.

At LabGenetics we maintain a firm commitment to training in the field of genetics with the aim of promoting talent and improving the employability of young people by training interns.

What we do

LabGenetics’ field of activity falls within the Human Health sector and is focused on human genetic analysis applied to Genetic Diagnosis of hereditary diseases and Forensic Genetics. We also perform SARS-Cov2 virus detection test (COVID-19).

What we do. Genetic diagnosis

In the field of Genetic Diagnosis, LabGenetics uses the most advanced techniques to identify alterations in the DNA sequence related to the appearance of hereditary diseases, both those with the highest incidence and, above all, those known as rare diseases.

Since our inception, we have collaborated with a large number of hospitals and clinics in Spain, both public and private, as well as with numerous international centers. To all of them we provide high quality genetic analysis, with a fast response time and very competitive prices. We also offer our services to individuals.

At LabGenetics we are also specialized in prenatal genetic analysis aimed at discovering, during pregnancy, any genetic anomaly.

In addition, we offer a personalized genetic diagnosis service, highly flexible and dynamic, oriented to the specific requirements of each patient. Thanks to all this, we have established ourselves as a reference center in genetic diagnosis.

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What we do. Forensic genetics

In the field of Forensic Genetics, at LabGenetics we offer highly resolute and accurate analyses with a minimum response time. Studies of unsurpassed quality, which meet the demand for biological paternity tests, biological kinship, genetic identification of any type of biological trace and detection of biological fluids in stains of all kinds, being the leader in Spain in genetic-forensic identification.

If required by the client, the reports issued by LabGenetics have judicial validity and can be used in Courts of Justice, both in civil and criminal proceedings.

For more than five years, LabGenetics has been collaborating disinterestedly with the Association for the Recovery of Historical Memory (ARMH) and other similar associations, in the identification of bone remains from mass graves of reprisals of the Spanish Civil War.

We also collaborate in a disinterested and non-profit way with different associations affected in cases of irregular adoptions and abduction of newborns, having a DNA database that allows an efficient comparison of genetic profiles and ensures that no errors occur in genetic identifications.

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