Genetic Testing Services at Mass. Eye and Ear

Genetic testing can be ordered only by a medical professional. Blood is the preferred specimen for testing. CLIA-certified genetic testing services provided by the Ocular Genomics Institute at Mass. Eye and Ear range from $500-$3,500. Health insurance may cover part or all of the cost. A typical turnaround time is 90 days.

  • Genetic Eye Disease panel for Retina genes (GEDi-R) - Inherited retinal degenerations and related disorders
  • Genetic Eye Disease panel for Optic nerve genes and early onset glaucoma (GEDi-O) 
  • Genetic Eye Disease panel for Strabismus genes (GEDi-S)
  • Confirmation of research finding or familial variant testing

For inquiries and test requisition forms, visit us here.