Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
X-linked hydrocephalia / CRASH (corpus callosum hypoplasia, retardation, adducted thumbs, spastic paraplegia, and hydrocephalus) syndrome (L1CAM gene) L1CAM Hydrocephalus with stenosis of the aqueduct of Sylvius Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Leber Congenital Amaurosis - Retinal dystrophy, early onset (gene panel) Leber Congenital Amaurosis - UGent Leber congenital amaurosis, Cone rod dystrophy, Retinitis pigmentosa, Senior-Loken syndrome, Severe early-childhood-onset retinal dystrophy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent
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
Hemochromatosis hereditary type 2 to type 5 (5 genes) HAMP, FTH1, SLC40A1, TFR2, HJV Hemochromatosis hereditary (types 2 to 5) (5 genes) - UCL HJV or HAMP-related hemochromatosis, TFR2-related hemochromatosis, Hemochromatosis type 4, Hemochromatosis type 5 Centre de Génétique Médicale UCL
Hemochromatosis, juvenile (HJV and HAMP genes) HAMP HJV or HAMP-related hemochromatosis Centre de Génétique Humaine - CHU Sart-Tilman