Genetic testing at UC San Diego Health System

Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory

The Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory is located at the UCSD Center for Advanced Laboratory Medicine. The laboratory performs DNA and RNA-based testing for inherited disease and acquired mutations/gene rearrangements for hematopathology evaluations or oncology disorders.

Testing For Inherited Disease & Acquired Disorders

The laboratory utilizes the latest technological advancements in clinical molecular analysis. New tests are continually under development. Click here for a complete list of molecular tests.

Contact Information

UCSD Clinical Laboratories
Center for Advanced Laboratory Medicine
Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory
10300 Campus Pointe Dr., Suite 150, MC 7181
San Diego, CA 92121-1504

  • Phone: 858-657-5722
  • Fax: 858-657-5834
  • E-mail: mgenetic@ucsd.edu
  • Hours of Operation: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

Laboratory Staffing, Licensing Information

The laboratory is under the direction of a board certified Molecular Genetic Pathologist and is staffed by licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientists specializing in Molecular Biology.

The laboratory is licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by the College of American Pathologists.

CLIA # 05D0913715

CAP # 2320302