FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

FSHD is the second most common form of muscular dystrophy in adults and the third most common genetic hereditary disease seen in skeletal muscle.

FSHD occurs in both males and females, and it can affect children and adults of all ages and all racial groups.

The test looks for the deletions with the D4Z4 repeat locus.


Phlebotomy
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Blood Sample Kit
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Postage & Packaging
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Laboratory Analysis
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Medical Questionnaire
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Interpretation of Results
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Copy of Laboratory Results
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Helpline Card
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CODE
FSHD


TYPE
Blood test


RESULTS
60   working days after receipt of sample.


PRICE
£1,389.50


CONTENTS
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
(single repeat deletion)