OMIM#607155


Gen FKRP (19q13.3).


Inheritance Autosomal recessive.


MutationsAnalysis for the mutation p.Leu276Ile, frequently seen on LGMD type 2I.

Other mutation can be seen.


Specimen7,5 ml blood in EDTA-glass.


Analysis
PCR and restriction enzyme cleavage for p.Leu276Ile.
Sequencing of the rest of the gene.
Mutation in the same gene can cause congenital muscular dystrophy.


DeliveryMail. Monday to Friday.


Turn around timep.Leu276Ile: 6 weeks.

Sequencing: 6 months.


Prenatal diagnosisOnly by prior arrangement. Contact attending doctor.