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The systematic arrangement, using images, of the 46 chromosomes in the human cell in 22 matched pairs (maternal and paternal member of each pair) by length from longest to shortest and other features, with the sex chromosomes shown as a separate pair (either XX or XY). The 22 pairs are referred to as “autosomes.”
Testimonials
I cannot fault the care and support including advice provided by Cambridge Haematology Partners. Apart from saving my life, my morale was always uplifted by their support throughout an extensive period of treatment.
Dr George Follows is an example to similar services of the dedication, experience and excellent service I have received in the past four years. George is good fun and a pleasure to deal with
A fantastic team!
I can’t describe in words the exceptional care I got from Dr Follows and Dr Crawley, they are not just good but excellent
Have nothing but praise for all at Nuffield
I cannot fault the care and support including advice provided by Cambridge Haematology Partners. Apart from saving my life, my morale was always uplifted by their support throughout an extensive period of treatment.
I find GenesisCare a very nice place to come. Dr Crawley is very friendly and approachable. I know I can always contact him if I am worried which is really nice. Also I find Gail (secretary) really helpful and friendly too.
The nursing team are very professional and very good
Simply outstanding. Confident and reassuring from the outset. No false promises just very professional care with a personal element that went above and beyond
My consultant, Dr Follows has always been excellent, helpful and always approachable
The oncology unit is superb... I feel in good hands and well advised
Excellent care and service in a top-notch facility. Wonderful nurses! Very positive, knowledgeable and attentive consultant
I can’t rate the treatment and care provided by Dr Follows and Dr Crawley highly enough
Dr Follows – outstanding! You should clone Dr Follows – he is the best!
The oncology unit was excellent