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
Glycogen storage disease type 1a G6PC1 Glycogen storage disease due to glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency type Ia Centre de Génétique Humaine - CHU Sart-Tilman
Lissencephaly / subcortical band heterotopia PAFAH1B1 Lissencephaly due to LIS1 mutation, Subcortical band heterotopia Centre de Génétique-Institut de Pathologie et de Génétique (IPG)
Lissencephaly (LIS1 gene) PAFAH1B1 Lissencephaly due to LIS1 mutation Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Malformations of cortical development (235 genes) Malformations of cortical development (235 genes) - VUB Bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria, Cobblestone lissencephaly without muscular or ocular involvement, Lissencephaly due to LIS1 mutation, Lissencephaly due to TUBA1A mutation, Lissencephaly syndrome, Norman-Roberts type, Lissencephaly type 1 due to doublecortin gene mutation, Microlissencephaly, Polymicrogyria due to TUBB2B mutation, Subcortical band heterotopia, X-linked lissencephaly with abnormal genitalia Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Mitochondrial disorders, mitchondrial DNA based (Full sequencing of mtDNA genome) mitochondrial disorders, mitochondrial DNA based / mtDNA resequencing - VUB Adult-onset chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial myopathy, Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia, Autosomal recessive progressive external ophthalmoplegia, Isolated cytochrome C oxidase deficiency, Maternally-inherited diabetes and deafness, Kearns-Sayre syndrome, Mitochondrial non-syndromic sensorineural deafness with susceptibility to aminoglycoside exposure, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, encephalomyopathic form with methylmalonic aciduria, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, encephalomyopathic form with renal tubulopathy, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, encephalomyopathic form with variable craniofacial anomalies, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, hepatocerebrorenal form, Proximal myopathy with focal depletion of mitochondria, Pearson syndrome Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB