Yourgene Health PLC The Healthcare+ Expo Taiwan

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Yourgene Health PLC

05 December 2019

Yourgene Health plc

("Yourgene" or the "Group" or the "Company")

The Healthcare+ Expo Taiwan

Manchester, UK - 5 December 2019: Yourgene (AIM: YGEN), a leading international molecular diagnostics group, announces it will be exhibiting and presenting at The Healthcare+ Expo Taiwan, from the 5-8 December 2019 at stand R241, Hall 2 in the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre, Taiwan City, Taiwan.

The Expo brings together over 600 exhibitors, working in the advanced medicine and leading technology space and is a key Asia Pacific forum for interdisciplinary collaborations.

Two Key Opinion Leaders, Dr Min-Ji Charng and Dr Shu-Han You, will be making clinical educational presentations on behalf of Yourgene, along with a collaborating partner for bioinformatics for genomic research, Allen Chang. Details of the presentation are below:

 
 Speaker:   Allen Chang, CEO ATgenomix 
 Topic:     Next Generation Bio-IT: A Unified High-quality Sequencing and 
             High-performance Computing Solution for Genomics Research 
 Date:      6 December 2019 
 Time:      11:00 am CST (GMT +8) 
 
 Speaker:   Dr Min-Ji Charng, Director of Coronary Care Unit Taipei Veterans 
             General Hospital 
 Topic:     Why cholesterol is so high in my family? Genetic testing for 
             high cholesterol in Taiwan 
 Date:      6 December 2019 
 Time:      2:00 pm CST (GMT +8) 
 
 Speaker:   Dr Shu-Han You, Lecturer & attending physician Chang Gung Memorial 
             Hospital, Linkou 
 Topic:     Clinical Application of Whole Exome Sequencing in Prenatal 
             and Postnatal Diagnosis 
 Date:      6 December 2019 
 Time:      3:00 pm CST (GMT +8) 
 

Lyn Rees, CEO of Yourgene Health plc, said: "We are particularly pleased to be showcasing all our products and services from the Taipei lab at the annual Taiwan Expo as well as having our clinical customers showcase their expertise with Yourgene's services."

 
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About Yourgene Health

Yourgene Health is an international molecular diagnostics group which develops and commercialises genetic products and services. The group works in partnership with global leaders in DNA technology to advance diagnostic science.

Yourgene develops and commercialises simple and accurate molecular diagnostic solutions, primarily for reproductive health. The Group's products include non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) for Down's Syndrome and other genetic disorders, Cystic Fibrosis screening tests, invasive rapid aneuploidy tests, male infertility tests and genetic disease tests. Yourgene's commercial footprint is already established in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Our product development, research service and commercial capabilities extend across the lifecycle of genetic test development including regulatory submissions. Through our technical expertise and partnerships, Yourgene Health is also extending its genetic testing offering into oncology.

Yourgene Health is headquartered in Manchester, UK with offices in Taipei and Singapore, and is listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market under the ticker "YGEN". For more information, visit www.yourgene-health.com and follow us on twitter @Yourgene_Health.

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