Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) – (DNAJC30 gene) DNAJC30 Leber hereditary optic neuropathy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) (hot spot mutations - p.Ala53Thr in MT-ND1; p.Arg340His in MT-ND4; p.Met64Val in MT-ND6) MT-ND1, MT-ND4, MT-ND6 Leber hereditary optic neuropathy Centre de Génétique-Institut de Pathologie et de Génétique (IPG)
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) (hot spot mutations - p.Ala53Thr in MT-ND1; p.Arg340His in MT-ND4; p.Met64Val in MT-ND6) MT-ND1, MT-ND4, MT-ND6 LHON (3 genes) - VUB Leber hereditary optic neuropathy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Craniosynostosis syndromes (Apert, Crouzon) FGFR2 Crouzon syndrome, Apert syndrome Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Antwerpen
Craniosynostosis / Crouzon syndrome (hot spot mutation - exon 9) FGFR3 Crouzon syndrome 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
ABCB1 genotyping (c.3435C>T, c.1199G>A ) - Transport protein - Pharmacogenetics ABCB1 Resistance to colchicine Centre de Génétique Médicale UCL