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
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
Achondrogenesis / Kniest dysplasia / Hypochondrogenesis COL2A1 Achondrogenesis type 2, Hypochondrogenesis, Kniest dysplasia, Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, Beighton type, Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita, Stickler syndrome type 1 Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent
Stickler syndrome (gene panel) Stickler syndrome - UGent Stickler syndrome type 1, Stickler syndrome type 2, Autosomal dominant otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent
Stickler syndrome (gene panel) COL2A1, COL11A1, COL9A1, COL9A2 Stickler syndrome (4 genes) - UZA Stickler syndrome type 1, Stickler syndrome type 2, Autosomal recessive Stickler syndrome Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Antwerpen