Sonic Clinical Institute

Led by our team of expert medical and scientific staff, Sonic Clinical Institute (SCI) provides services of the highest quality, combining scientific and medical knowledge with fully automated equipment and technology.  SCI specialises in testing for legal purposes, timely reports, interpretations and consultations to referrers across the globe.

Based in Sydney, Australia, Sonic Clinical Institute (SCI) is a specialised medical testing facility within the Sonic Healthcare group. Through Sonic Healthcare, Sonic Clinical Institute is serviced by national and international networks of collection and transport facilities.

Expert services in:

Parentage

• DNA testing to determine parentage and relationship including
   o Paternity
   o Maternity
   o Sibship
   o Immigration

Genetics

• Genetic testing for inherited disorders

• Alpha Thalassaemia Gene Testing; C1 Esterase; Coeliac Tissue Typing; Connexin-26 Gene Testing; Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Testing; DAZ Gene Test; Type III Hereditary Angioedema Factor XII; Familial Mediterranean Fever Gene Testing; Fragile X Syndrome; HLA B1502; HLA B27; HLA B5701; JAK 2; TRAPS Tumour Necrosis Factor Receptor Associated Periodic Fever Syndrome (aka Familial Hibernian Periodic Fever Syndrome) Genetic Testing

• Molecular testing for disease susceptibility

Prenatal

• Prenatal testing including:
   o First and Second Trimester screening
   o Integrated screening

• FB-hCG; PAPP-A; uE3: AFP

Toxicology

• Screening and confirmation of drugs-of-abuse in human body fluids. Sonic Clinical Institute is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities under the Australian standard for drug testing – AS/NZS 4308:2008