Now serving across East Africa

Empowering your health through Genetic Insight.

Personalised genetic education and genomic advisory services tailored for individuals, healthcare providers, and institutions across Kenya and Africa.

GC Centre genetic education office in Nairobi
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Patient-Centred

Compassionate, individualised care.

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Data Security

Confidential genomic handling.

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Expert Support

Qualified genetic specialists.

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Rooted in Kenya

Serving families across Africa.

About GC Centre

Advancing personalised genomic care in Africa

GC Centre is a specialist genetic education and genomics advisory hub dedicated to improving healthcare through personalised medicine, education, implementation science, and policy integration.

We support individuals, families, healthcare professionals, researchers, and institutions in navigating the evolving landscape of genomic medicine.

Our Mission

To make genetic services accessible, understandable, and impactful across healthcare systems.

Our Vision

A future where genomic medicine is fully integrated into African healthcare systems.

What We Offer

Comprehensive genomic solutions

From individual clinical consultations to large-scale health system advisory, we bridge the gap between complex science and actionable care.

Genetic Education

Accessible education for individuals and families navigating hereditary health conditions.

Genetic Testing

Access to precise diagnostic and predictive testing through accredited laboratories.

Clinical Support

Partnering with clinicians to interpret genomic results and integrate them into care.

Tests & Screening

Proactive screening for reproductive health, oncology, and rare disease diagnostics.

Policy & Advisory

Supporting institutions in developing ethical frameworks and genomic implementation.

Education & Training

Capacity building for healthcare workers and genomic literacy across Africa.

Approach

Patient-centred care, every step

We recognise that genetic information can be complex and, at times, sensitive. Our approach is designed to provide reassurance, clarity, and confidence throughout your care journey.

  • Clear and accessible communication
  • Supportive and structured consultations
  • Time to ask questions and explore options
  • Confidence in informed decision-making

Confidential

Your data, secured.

Compassionate

Care without judgement.

Evidence-Based

Rooted in science.

Educational

Knowledge that empowers.

Book Online

Start your genetic journey today.

Book a one-on-one consultation to discuss your health concerns, family history, reproductive planning, or genetic testing options.

Legal & Clinical

Disclaimer & Scope of Service

Please read the following information carefully. It outlines what GC CENTRE provides, the nature of our services, and important limitations.

1. Scope of Services

GC CENTRE provides genetic education services and coordinates genetic testing through internationally accredited clinical genetics laboratories.

Our services include:

  • Pre-test and post-test genetic education
  • Review of personal and family medical history
  • Genetic risk assessment
  • Coordination of genetic testing where clinically appropriate
  • Explanation and discussion of genetic test results
  • Written summaries and reports

Our services are delivered by qualified genetic professionals.

2. Nature of Our Service

Our service is educational and supportive, designed to help individuals understand genetic conditions, testing options, and potential implications.

It does not replace medical care and does not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment.

Patients remain responsible for decisions regarding their healthcare and any actions taken following our service or testing.

3. Genetic Testing

Genetic testing is carried out by independent, internationally accredited laboratories.

GC CENTRE does not perform laboratory testing and is not responsible for laboratory analysis or the generation of test results.

We coordinate testing and support patients in understanding the results provided.

4. Limitations of Genetic Testing

Genetic testing has inherent limitations.

Results may:

  • not identify a genetic cause
  • identify variants of uncertain significance
  • not provide definitive answers
  • be subject to reinterpretation as scientific knowledge evolves

A negative result does not necessarily exclude the presence of a genetic condition.

5. Clinical Decision-Making

Information provided by GC CENTRE is intended to support understanding and informed decision-making.

It should not be used as a substitute for advice from a GP, consultant, or other qualified healthcare professional.

Patients are encouraged to seek appropriate medical advice where necessary.

6. Family Implications

Genetic information may have implications for biological relatives.

While we may discuss the relevance of results for family members, GC CENTRE does not contact relatives directly.

Patients are responsible for sharing relevant information with family members if they choose to do so.

7. Third-Party Services

Some aspects of our services involve third parties, including laboratories, couriers, and digital platforms.

GC CENTRE is not responsible for the performance, delays, or actions of third-party providers.

8. Data and Records

Clinical information is recorded and stored securely within our systems.

Information is shared only where necessary to provide services and in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

9. No Guarantees

GC CENTRE does not guarantee that genetic education or testing will result in a diagnosis, clear outcome, or specific medical recommendation.

10. Emergency and Urgent Care

GC CENTRE does not provide emergency or urgent medical services.

If you require urgent medical assistance, please contact your GP or the nearest emergency service.