Genetic Testing and Counseling1,2

Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy   >   Diagnosis of ATTR-CM   >   Genetic Testing
Genetic Testing
  • ATTRwt-CM and hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv) cannot be distinguished by clinical profile alone1
  • TTR gene sequencing and genetic counseling are both recommended in all forms of confirmed ATTR-CM1
  • In relatives of patients with ATTRv, a course of pre- and post-genetic test counseling may be offered2