About this test
Detects deletions and duplications across all 79 exons of the dystrophin gene, which account for most cases of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy.
- Clinical area
- Inherited disorders
- Method
- MLPA
- Sample
- EDTA whole blood · Extracted DNA
- Report languages
- EN · AR · RU
When to order
Boys with muscle weakness or very high CK, and female relatives of affected males for carrier testing.
Results are reported to the ordering physician and should be interpreted in clinical context.
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Contract pricing and turnaround times are provided on request for laboratories and clinics.
Inherited disorders