SCOUT BY MIRUM: MOVEMENT DISORDERS GENETIC PANEL

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Offers a No-Cost Movement Disorders Genetic Panel for eligible patients*

Mirum has partnered with PreventionGenetics, a College of American Pathologists-accredited laboratory^†

Criteria for No-Cost CTX Testing

Patient has documented Movement Disorder^‡ plus one or more of the following (please check one or more):

Current or past history of idiopathic cataracts not congenital in nature
Tendon or tuberous xanthomas
Unexplained chronic diarrhea

AND

Patient must meet both criterion below (please check both):

Patient lives in the US
Patient is under 50 years of age

*Program may be canceled or changed at any time.

^†Note that Mirum Pharmaceuticals cites the above-named external testing resource for information purposes only, and does not endorse or guarantee in any way the services or advice provided by them.

^‡MDS (movement disorders) including but not limited to ataxia, atypical parkinsonism, dystonia, dyskinesia, chorea, tremors, myoclonus, epilepsy, seizures, isolated spastic syndrome, neurodegenerative disorders, dementia, development of cognitive and behavioral disturbances.

Any questions can be addressed by the PreventionGenetics genetic counselors and staff at (715) 387-0484.

COMPREHENSIVE
GENE PANEL TO HELP DIAGNOSE GENETIC CAUSES OF MOVEMENT DISORDERS

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Sample collection INSTRUCTIONS

Buccal swab collection flyer

Download and share this buccal swab collection flyer.

While you may choose to collect a sample in your office, kits that help patients collect and ship their buccal samples can also be sent directly to their homes.

If you’d like to give your patients printed instructions with detailed illustrations, you can download and share this collection flyer. These instructions will also be included in the test kit that is sent directly to the patient’s home.

Educational patient brochure

To provide your patients with overall information about CTX and the genetic test, download and share this patient brochure. This brochure will also be included in the test kit that is sent directly to the patient’s home.

SCOUT BY MIRUM:
MOVEMENT DISORDERS GENETIC PANEL

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Reference:

Stelten BM. Cerebrotendious xanthomatosis: a treatable inborn error of metabolism. Dissertation. Donders series 598. Radboud University. March 13, 2023. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://repository.ubn.ru.nl/handle/2066/289601