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
Beta-globin hemoglobinopathies HBB Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-sickle cell disease syndrome, Sickle cell-beta-thalassemia disease syndrome, Sickle cell-hemoglobin D disease syndrome, Sickle cell-hemoglobin E disease syndrome, Sickle cell-hemoglobin C disease syndrome, Hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia syndrome, Hemoglobin C-beta-thalassemia syndrome, Delta-beta-thalassemia, Beta-thalassemia intermedia, Beta-thalassemia major, Dominant beta-thalassemia, Hemoglobin C disease, Hemoglobin D disease, Hemoglobin E disease, Hemoglobin M disease, Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-beta-thalassemia syndrome, Sickle cell anemia Centre de Génétique Médicale UCL
Beta-globin hemoglobinopathies HBB Sickle cell anemia, Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-sickle cell disease syndrome, Sickle cell-hemoglobin D disease syndrome, Sickle cell-hemoglobin E disease syndrome, Sickle cell-beta-thalassemia disease syndrome, Sickle cell-hemoglobin C disease syndrome, Hemoglobin C disease, Hemoglobin E disease, Hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia syndrome, Hemoglobin C-beta-thalassemia syndrome, Delta-beta-thalassemia, Beta-thalassemia intermedia, Beta-thalassemia major, Hemoglobin Lepore-beta-thalassemia syndrome, Hemoglobin M disease, Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-beta-thalassemia syndrome, Hemoglobin D disease Centre de Génétique Humaine - Erasme ULB
Beta-globin hemoglobinopathies (full sequencing) HBB Sickle cell anemia, Sickle cell-hemoglobin D disease syndrome, Sickle cell-hemoglobin E disease syndrome, Sickle cell-beta-thalassemia disease syndrome, Hemoglobin C disease, Hemoglobin E disease, Hemoglobin M disease, Delta-beta-thalassemia, Dominant beta-thalassemia Centre de Génétique Humaine - CHU Sart-Tilman
CYP2D6 genotyping (full gene sequencing + pseudogene and CNV analysis)- drug metabolism - Pharmacogenetics CYP2D6 Codeine toxicity, Resistance to tamoxifene, Antidepressant or antipsychotic toxicity or dose selection Centre de Génétique Médicale UCL
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