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About Aegis GenCare
Aegis GenCare is established in 2025 in Hong Kong.
“Aegis” (pronounced EE-juhs), rooted in Greek mythology, symbolises protection and support—the very essence of genetic counselling.
We are committed to provide accessible and comprehensive genetic counselling services in Hong Kong and across Asia.
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Podcast Summary for S1E5: Knowing Your Child’s Genetic Risk — Does It Really Bring Peace of Mind?
💡 Overview With rapid advances in genetic technology, more parents are beginning to ask: “If I can know my child’s genetic risks early, wouldn’t that help me protect them better?” But when no effective treatment yet exists, does “knowing” truly bring comfort — or simply allow anxiety to arrive sooner? In this episode of Gene Talks, Yoyo…
Podcast Summary for S1E4: Genetic Testing Types: Don’t Get Them Confused
In this enlightening podcast episode, genetic counselor Yoyo unravels the complexities of genetic testing, distinguishing between medical and commercial tests. Through poignant stories, she emphasizes the importance of understanding the emotional weight of knowledge. Attendees are reminded that tests serve unique purposes and clarity is paramount. Ultimately, knowledge fosters empowerment, shaping our choices and destinies…
Podcast Summary for S1E3: Doctor vs Genetic Counsellor: Understanding Their Roles and Collaboration
This episode explores the distinct but complementary roles of doctors and genetic counselors in healthcare, particularly in genetic medicine. Physicians focus on diagnosis and treatment, while genetic counselors emphasize understanding and emotional support. Their collaboration ensures comprehensive care, merging scientific interpretation with personal empowerment for patients navigating health decisions.
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