Genetic Test Details

Myotonic dystrophy type 1

Test Information

Title
Myotonic dystrophy type 1
Category
Neurogenetics
Sub Category
Myotonic dystrophy type 1
Gene/Platform/Region List
DMPK
Test type
Single Gene
Samples Accepted
DNA , Blood , Cultured Cells , CVS , Amniocyte
Indications
Carrier Cascade Testing , Diagnosis , Prenatal
Test Methodology
PCR
Methodology Notes
DMPK CTG repeat expansion analysis
Disease/Condition
Steinert disease

Last Updated: June 23, 2025