Product Code: 01-DM-26
From £449.00 Early Bird
Early Bird Deadline: 31/10/2025
Deadline to order: 30/11/2025
DMPK and CNBP gene testing for Myotonic Dystrophy (DM) (Types 1 and/or 2) (Germline DNA). This EQA has options for targeted or panel testing.
Variants in the DMPK and CNBP genes.This EQA has options for:DM1 testing ONLYDM1 and DM2 testing This EQA is NOT suitable for laboratories testing recurrent mutations only.
PCR based, Southern blotting
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
DNA (in TE Buffer)
Yes
January 2026
January - March 2026
August 2026
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The scheme is designed to assess the entire diagnostic pipeline of a laboratory, including sample receipt and processing, analytical processing (genotyping), and reporting (biological and clinical interpretation of the test result) in the context of a clinical referral, as well as reporting clarity, content and clerical accuracy.
Three mock clinical cases; 2 with matching samples and 1 virtual case willThree mock clinical cases; 2 with matching samples and 1 virtual case will be provided.be provided.
Approximately 2µg DNA per sample is provided. Additional material (10 µg aliquots) is also available to purchase. Complete information will be available in scheme instructions.
Participants will receive an individual report including educational advice and a scheme report which includes additional information from the cohort of participants including geographical spread, methodologies employed, common errors, learning points and scheme statistics allowing participants to benchmark their results.
Each laboratory will also receive a single certificate listing all EQAs participated in with performance result for each year.
Participants are expected to test samples according to their routine strategy, to return a clinical report and to complete the data collection form.
No restrictions on number of participants. Open to laboratories from ALL countries (note: some restrictions may apply due to sanctions, delivery network exceptions, restrictions on importation etc).
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