Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
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
Thalassemia Alpha (2 genes) HBA1, HBA2 Thalassemia Alpha (2 genes) - ULB Centre de Génétique Humaine - Erasme ULB
Canavan disease (hot spot mutation - p.Glu285Ala, p.Tyr231*) ASPA Mild Canavan disease, Severe Canavan disease Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Antwerpen
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
Paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma (gene panel) SDHA, SDHB, SDHC, SDHD, SDHAF2, RET, VHL, NF1 Paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma (7 genes) - KUL Hereditary pheochromocytoma-paraganglioma Centrum Menselijke Erfelijkheid - KUL
Pheochromocytoma - paraganglioma syndrome (gene panel) SDHB, SDHC, SDHD, SDHA, MAX, TMEM127, SDHAF2, VHL, RET, SUCLG2 Pheochromocytoma - paraganglioma syndrome - UGent Hereditary pheochromocytoma-paraganglioma Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent