Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) (hot spot mutations - p.Ala53Thr in MT-ND1; p.Arg340His in MT-ND4; p.Met64Val in MT-ND6) MT-ND1, MT-ND4, MT-ND6 Leber hereditary optic neuropathy Centre de Génétique-Institut de Pathologie et de Génétique (IPG)
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) (hot spot mutations - p.Ala53Thr in MT-ND1; p.Arg340His in MT-ND4; p.Met64Val in MT-ND6) MT-ND1, MT-ND4, MT-ND6 LHON (3 genes) - VUB Leber hereditary optic neuropathy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) (hot spot mutation - m.3243A>G) MT-TL1 MELAS Centre de Génétique-Institut de Pathologie et de Génétique (IPG)
Diabetes, mitochondrial (hot spot mutation - m.3243A>G, MTTL1 (tRNA-Leu) ) MT-TL1 MELAS Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Antwerpen
Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) (full sequencing) MT-TL1 MELAS Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) (hot spot mutation - m.3243A>G) MT-TL1 MELAS Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) / Frontotemporal demention (FTD) - GGGGCC repeat expansion in C9ORF72 C9ORF72 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4, Frontotemporal dementia with motor neuron disease Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (GGGGCC repeat expansion in the C9ORF72 gene) C9ORF72 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Frontotemporal dementia with motor neuron disease, Behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia, Huntington disease-like syndrome due to C9ORF72 expansions Centrum Menselijke Erfelijkheid - KUL
Obesity (gene panel) ADCY3, BDNF, LEP, LEPR, MC3R, MC4R, NR0B2, NTRK2, PCSK1, POMC, SIM1, UCP3 Obesitas (genepanel) - UZA Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Antwerpen
Obesitas, early onset (gene panel) MC4R, MC3R, LEP, LEPR, PCSK1, POMC, SIM1, NTRK2 Obesitas, early onset (8 genes) - VUB Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB