ASAH1 genetic testing may be considered for individuals with the following1:
- History of chronic joint pain, contractures, or arthritis and at least one of the following symptoms:
- Poor response to anti-rheumatic therapy
- Subcutaneous nodules
- Dysphonia
- Neurologic symptoms
- Peripheral osteolysis2
- Spinal muscular atrophy and/or progressive myoclonic epilepsy without a known genetic cause