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
Occipital horn syndrome / Distal Spinal Muscular atrophy ATP7A Occipital horn syndrome, X-linked distal spinal muscular atrophy type 3 Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (gene panel) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - UGent Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Juvenile amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4 Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) / Frontotemporal demention (FTD) - GGGGCC repeat expansion in C9ORF72 C9ORF72 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4, Frontotemporal dementia with motor neuron disease Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent
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