Testing for Malignant Hyperthermia
Having Surgery?
If there is a question of MH susceptibility and a biopsy has not been done, the patient should be managed as if known to be MH susceptible, and a non-triggering anesthetic technique used.
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Introduction to MH Testing
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Learn the details of current MH testing methods.
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Genetic Testing
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Information on Genetic Testing for Malignant Hyperthermia.
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Muscle Biopsy CHCT
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Information about this standard diagnostic test for MH susceptibility.
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Research
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Take part in MH research by submitting your MH test results to the North American Malignant Hyperthermia Registry, the research arm of MHAUS.
see also
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I Have MH - Now What?
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- What does this mean to me and my family?
- Where can we find helpful resources and information?
- What is the difference between an MH muscle biopsy and MH genetic test?
- Which test is the best choice for me?
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