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24-HOUR MH HOTLINE

800-644-9737

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24-HOUR MH HOTLINE: 800-644-9737
Outside NA: 001-209-417-3722
FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY

Introduction to MH Testing

There are two types of testing for Malignant Hyperthermia: genetic testing and muscle biopsy. Consult with a genetic counselor to determine the type of test that is best for your situation.

The following resources are available to introduce you to MH Testing:

Testing for Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) Susceptibility - How Do I Counsel My Patients?
Testing for Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) Susceptibility - How Do I Counsel My Patients?

Healthcare Professionals will be interested in this slide presentation "Testing for Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) Susceptibility - How Do I Counsel My Patients?" which discusses diagnostic tests available, eligibility criteria for testing, additional test information, referrals, evaluating a patient, advising a patient, MH resources & reference.

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Testing Options for Malignant Hyperthermia (6:31)
Testing Options for Malignant Hyperthermia
 

Listen to Deanna Steele, Genetic Counselor, share details of the genetics involved in Malignant Hyperthermia. 

Total runtime: 6m 31s

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