Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis, type 1 (CACNA1S gene hot spot mutations) CACNA1S Hypokalemic periodic paralysis Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Periodic paralysis (myotonia) / Paramyotonia congenita (SCN4A gene) SCN4A Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, Hypokalemic periodic paralysis Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
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
Hyperthyroidism ( familial gestational or familial nonautoimmune, hypothyroidism, thyrotropin) - TSHR TSHR Familial hyperthyroidism due to mutations in TSH receptor, Hypothyroidism due to TSH receptor mutations, Familial gestational hyperthyroidism Centre de Génétique Humaine - Erasme ULB
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