Congenital Fibrosis of the extraocular muscles Panel

Overview

Test Name

Congenital Fibrosis of the extraocular muscles Panel

Test Code

OPE1006

Test Category

Gene Panels

Test Subcategory

Ophthalmology

Disease(s) Targeted

Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles

Who Is The Test For?

Patients with a family history, clinical suspicion, or diagnosis of congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles.

Test Approach

Whole exome sequencing (WES) with in silico gene panel analysis.

No. of Genes

Panel Content

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Deliverables

Clinical Report (Download a sample report here)

Turnaround Time

~3-6 weeks*

Specimen Requirements

For detailed information about the sample requirements, please consult our clinical sample requirements page.

*Turnaround times are estimated from receipt of satisfactory specimen and test request form at the laboratory to release of clinical report. The turnaround time may vary depending on the nature of the specimen and the complexity of the investigation required. The above table is only a guideline and the complexity of a case and the requirement for further investigations may change this.

About Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles

Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles is a rare genetic disorder causing limited eye movement and drooping eyelids from birth.