Disorders

Laing Distal Myopathy

Synonym(s): Laing Early-Onset Distal Myopathy

Gene	Locus	Protein
MYH7	14q11.2-q13	Myosin-7

Laboratory	Test Method	Prenatal	Carrier *
Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, DNA Diagnostics Laboratory - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Centogene AG, Rare Disease Company - Rostock, Germany
Diagenom GmbH, Medical Genetics Laboratory - Rostock, Germany
Groupe Hospitalier Pitié Salpêtrière, Molecular and Cellular Cardiogenetics and Myogenetics Unit - Paris, France	• Mutation scanning of the entire coding region
Harvard Medical School and Partners Healthcare, Laboratory for Molecular Medicine - Cambridge, MA, USA
Health in Code S.L. - A Coruña, Spain
HIBM Research Group - Reseda, CA, USA
PreventionGenetics, Clinical DNA Testing and DNA Banking - Marshfield, WI, USA
University Hospital Münster, Institute for Genetics of Heart Diseases (IfGH) - Münster, Germany

^* Carrier column is relevant to autosomal recessive and X-linked inheritance; column will be blank when it is not relevant (e.g. autosomal dominant inheritance, microdeletions/duplications) and/or is not offered by the lab.