Should family members be tested?

Genetic counselling can help determine whether carrier testing is appropriate for relatives. Brothers and sisters of an affected child each have a 50% chance of being a carrier. A clinical geneticist or genetic counsellor can guide the family through this process. If you are not sure where to start, contact us and we can help direct you.

What does autosomal recessive inheritance mean? Can carriers have symptoms? Is prenatal testing available for LAMA2-RD? Is preimplantation genetic testing possible? What genetic counselling options are available? Can LAMA2-RD be detected before birth? Can future children be tested during pregnancy? What reproductive options are available? How can I find a genetic counsellor?

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