Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Glycogen storage disease type 9 PHKA2 Glycogen storage disease due to liver phosphorylase kinase deficiency Centre de Génétique Humaine - CHU Sart-Tilman
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
Alzheimer disease (gene panel) APP, PSEN1, PSEN2, APOE Early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease, Behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia, Semantic dementia, Progressive non-fluent aphasia Centre de Génétique Humaine - Erasme ULB
Hemochromatosis hereditary type 2 to type 5 (5 genes) HAMP, FTH1, SLC40A1, TFR2, HJV Hemochromatosis hereditary (types 2 to 5) (5 genes) - UCL HJV or HAMP-related hemochromatosis, TFR2-related hemochromatosis, Hemochromatosis type 4, Hemochromatosis type 5 Centre de Génétique Médicale UCL
Beta-globin hemoglobinopathies, phenotype modifiers (hot spot mutations - rs7482144 (Xmn1) at promoter 158 bp 5′ upstream of HBG2 / 32C-T in the 5' UTR of the HBS1L) BCL11A, HBG2, HBS1L Beta-globin hemoglobinopathies, phenotype modifiers ( 3 genes) - ULB Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-beta-thalassemia syndrome, Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-sickle cell disease syndrome, Hemoglobinopathy Toms River Centre de Génétique Humaine - Erasme ULB