Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
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
Enzymatic dosage Pompe disease Glycogen storage disease due to acid maltase deficiency, Glycogen storage disease due to acid maltase deficiency, infantile onset, Glycogen storage disease due to acid maltase deficiency, late-onset Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Pompe disease, Glycogen storage disease II (GAA gene) GAA Glycogen storage disease due to acid maltase deficiency, infantile onset, Glycogen storage disease due to acid maltase deficiency, late-onset Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Primary lymphedema / fetal hydrops (gene panel) Lymphedema / fetal hydrops (27 genes) - UCL, Vascular malformations (germline) (38 genes) - UCL Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia-immunodeficiency-osteopetrosis-lymphedema syndrome, Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome, Macrothrombocytopenia-lymphedema-developmental delay-facial dysmorphism-camptodactyly syndrome, Noonan syndrome, Oculodentodigital dysplasia, Microcephaly-lymphedema-chorioretinopathy syndrome, Milroy disease, Lymphedema-distichiasis syndrome, Lymphedema-posterior choanal atresia syndrome, Hennekam syndrome, Hypotrichosis-lymphedema-telangiectasia-renal defect syndrome, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Centre de Génétique Médicale UCL
ABCB1 genotyping (c.3435C>T, c.1199G>A ) - Transport protein - Pharmacogenetics ABCB1 Resistance to colchicine Centre de Génétique Médicale UCL