Congenital Myopathy Gene Panel Test
Also known as: Congenital Myopathy Genetic Panel, CM Gene Panel
Congenital Myopathy Gene Panel Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹36,000. Uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) on Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, Peripheral blood samples. Results in 4-6 weeks. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of the Congenital Myopathy Gene Panel test is to diagnose congenital myopathy by identifying genetic mutations. It helps confirm the condition, understand its genetic basis, guide treatment decisions, and facilitate genetic counseling for affected individuals and families.
- Test Code
- 2987
- Price
- ₹36,000
- Sample Type
- Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, Peripheral blood
- Result Time
- 4-6 weeks
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Sample Collection
A doctor's prescription is required, except for surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad cases.
Method: Varies based on sample type
Laboratory Analysis
Your sample is analyzed using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) in our laboratory.
Report Delivery
A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.
Timeline: 4-6 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the Congenital Myopathy Gene Panel test is to diagnose congenital myopathy by identifying genetic mutations. It helps confirm the condition, understand its genetic basis, guide treatment decisions, and facilitate genetic counseling for affected individuals and families.
How to Prepare
- Use sterile containers for sample collection
- Follow standard procedures for blood draw, amniocentesis, or chorionic villi sampling
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
Mutation Detected
Confirms diagnosis of congenital myopathy; genetic counseling recommended for management and family planning.
No Mutation Detected
Congenital myopathy unlikely based on this panel; further clinical evaluation may be needed to rule out other conditions.
If symptoms of muscle weakness, delayed development, or respiratory issues are present, or if there is a family history of congenital myopathy.
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risk associated with sample collection
- ●Potential psychological impact of results
Frequently Asked Questions
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