Why Choose Us
Diagnostic Center for Heritable Immunodeficiencies (DCHI) at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, a FOCIS Center of Excellence, offers:
Comprehensive Coordinated Testing
- Easy to order
- Widest available choice of molecular and cellular diagnostic testing for heritable immunodeficiencies, often from a single sample
- Timely, clinically relevant results
Customized Results
- Customized for each patient
- Clinical information incorporated with genetic and immunologic results into comprehensive report
- Significance of test results explained
- Recommendations provided for additional testing and clinical management
Expert Consultation
- Board- certified Pediatric Immunologists, Molecular Geneticists and Genetic Counselors provide guidance in:
- Test selection
- Clinical interpretation
- Medical management and follow-up testing
- Genetic counseling
- Additional studies of at-risk family members
