Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy Genetic Test (dystrophin)


Test Name
Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy Genetic Test (dystrophin)
Test Code
SAVDBMD
Specimen Type

Performed by VCGS Pathology

Comments

Also called Dystrophin, BMD, DMD gene, dystrophinopathy

NON MEDICARE REBATEABLE TEST

Costs (March 2016)

MLPA- Diagnostic/carrier $450

NGS-DMD $1000

DHHS funded for eligible Victorian out-patients

Assay Performed
Specimen Reception
VCGS
4th floor East BLDG 50 Flemington Rd
Parkville 3052
VIC
8341 6201