Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Central Precocious Puberty (5 genes) MKRN3, KISS1, KISS1R, PROKR2, DLK1 Central Precocious Puberty (5 genes) - ULG Idiopathic central precocious puberty 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
Pulmonary Fibrosis (gene panel) + rs35705950 of MUC5B gene Pulmonary Fibrosis (21 genes) + rs35705950 (MUC5B gene) - KUL Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Centrum Menselijke Erfelijkheid - KUL
Cystic Fibrosis / Congenital absence of the vas deferens / CFTR-related disorders (50 hot spot mutations) CFTR Cystic fibrosis, Congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens, Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Hereditary chronic pancreatitis Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Antwerpen
Macular dystrophy PRPH2 Butterfly-shaped pigment dystrophy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Gent
Microphthalmia, syndromic 5; Retinal dystrophy, early-onset, and pituitary dysfunction OTX2 Syndromic microphthalmia type 5, Combined pituitary hormone deficiencies, genetic forms, Butterfly-shaped pigment dystrophy Centre de Génétique-Institut de Pathologie et de Génétique (IPG)