With the decoding of human genes, we have now entered the post-genomic era, and the mechanisms of many genetic diseases have been deciphered, so many treatment methods and drugs have sprung up like mushrooms after rain.
Diseases such as lysosomal storage disease, abnormal innate amino acid metabolism, abnormal organic acid metabolism, and abnormal fatty acid metabolism were incurable diseases in the past. Now many new drugs have been developed one after another, which can be effective and successful. Heal the sick.
Since newborn screening is of great importance to the discovery and treatment of many genetic diseases, the Department of Health of the Executive Yuan entrusted our hospital to establish a eugenic health care consultation center in 1973, hoping that through the establishment of a eugenic health care consultation center, patients’ awareness of genetic diseases would be increased. Awareness of disease screening and treatment.
In response to relevant regulations, our hospital has established a genetic counseling center in combination with experts in various fields and has received certification from the Department of Health on time, hoping to provide relevant medical consultation and treatment for patients and their families. We are honored to be present in each evaluation. All of them have been highly rated, and are also well received by patients and their families.