Journey Type: Sample Collection

After providing samples, HKGI will extract genetic material from them and carry out “Whole Genome Sequencing” to obtain genomic data.   Your samples will be stored in HKGI’s biobank at the Hong Kong Science Park. HKGI will abide by strict guidelines and management processes to handle the samples. Your samples will be stored for seven…

If you are a patient:   Blood sample We will need to obtain a blood sample from you (5-10 ml for adults, 3-5 ml for children).   Saliva sample            Depending on your medical condition, we may ask you to provide 3-5 ml of saliva.   Buccal swab sample Depending on…