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Activities of the
LSHG are aimed towards:
- improving health of the population of Lithuania,
- training Lithuanian specialists in the field of human and medical
genetics,
- development of human genetics research and dissemination of its
achievements.
The main fields
of activities:
- development of
legal acts and other regulations aimed to improve genetic services
and research in Lithuania;
- participation
in the certification of clinical and medical geneticists;
- organisation of
training of Lithuanian specialists in world leading centres of human
and medical genetics;
- organisation of
national and international scientific events;
- arranging
scientific and popular publications in the field;
- collaboration
with other professional societies, public organisations, education
institutions in Lithuania;
- collaboration
with human genetics societies in other countries.
Activities of the
LSHG are closely interrelated with the activities of the
Centre for
Medical Genetics (CMG) at
Vilnius University
Hospital Santariškių Klinikos, and the
Department of Human and Medical Genetics of the
Faculty of Medicine of
Vilnius University.
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