How can I obtain a second opinion?

You can ask your treating physician for a referral to a specialized neuromuscular center or expert clinic with experience in rare muscle diseases. This is a reasonable and often helpful step, particularly if you have unresolved questions about the diagnosis. If you are not sure where to start, contact us and we can help direct you.

How is LAMA2-RD diagnosed? What genetic tests are used? Is a muscle biopsy always necessary? What can a brain MRI show? What can a muscle MRI show? How long does it usually take to receive a diagnosis? Which specialists are involved in the diagnosis? Can LAMA2-RD be misdiagnosed? Which other conditions can resemble LAMA2-RD? What do my genetic test results mean? What is a genetic variant or mutation?

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