Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Mitochondrial NeuroGastroIntestinal Encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) syndrome TYMP, POLG, POLG2, RRM2B MNGIE syndrome (4 genes) - VUB Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
X-linked hydrocephalia / CRASH (corpus callosum hypoplasia, retardation, adducted thumbs, spastic paraplegia, and hydrocephalus) syndrome (L1CAM gene) L1CAM Hydrocephalus with stenosis of the aqueduct of Sylvius Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (11p15 methylation) H19, KCNQ1OT1, IGF2 Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome due to imprinting defect of 11p15, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome Centrum Menselijke Erfelijkheid - KUL
Jewish mutation panel (Tay Sachs, Fanconi, Dysautonomia, Canavan) (4 genes; 7 hot spot mutations) ASPA, ELP1, HEXA, FANCC Hot spot mutation among Jewish (4 genes, 7 mutations) - UZA Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Antwerpen
Tay Sachs disease (hot spot mutations - c.1274_1277dupTATC, c.1421+1G>C and c.805G>A (p.Gly269Ser)) HEXA Tay-Sachs disease, B variant, adult form, Tay-Sachs disease, B variant, juvenile form, Tay-Sachs disease, B variant, infantile form Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Antwerpen
GM2-gangliosidosis / Tay-Sachs syndrome diagnostic (HEXA gene hot spot mutations - c.1274_1277dupTATC, c.1421+1G>C and c.805G>A (p.Gly269Ser)) HEXA Tay-Sachs disease, B variant, juvenile form, Tay-Sachs disease, B variant, infantile form, Tay-Sachs disease, B1 variant, Tay-Sachs disease, B variant, adult form Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB