Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Myoclonic epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibers (MERFF) (hot spot mutation - m.8344A>G) MT-TK MERRF Centre de Génétique-Institut de Pathologie et de Génétique (IPG)
Myoclonic epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibers (MERFF) (hot spot mutation - m.8344A>G) (1st tier) MT-TK MERRF Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Myoclonic epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibers (MERFF) (full sequencing) (2nd tier) MT-TK MERRF Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
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 (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
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration/ Amyotrophy Lateral Sclerosis (gene panel) Frontotemporal lobar degeneration / Amyotrophy Lateral Sclerosis (4 genes) - KUL Frontotemporal dementia with motor neuron disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Centrum Menselijke Erfelijkheid - KUL
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (2 hot sopt mutations / p.Glu366Lys; p.Glu288Val ) SERPINA1 Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency Centrum Menselijke Erfelijkheid - KUL
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (hot spot mutations - p.Glu342Lys (allele PI-Z), p. Glu264Val (allele PI-S)) SERPINA1 Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency Centre de Génétique Humaine - CHU Sart-Tilman
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