Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Hereditary Alpha Tryptasemia TPSAB1 Hereditary Alpha Tryptasemia Centre de Génétique-Institut de Pathologie et de Génétique (IPG)
Hemophilia A (inversions) F8 Severe hemophilia A, Bleeding disorder in hemophilia A carriers Centre de Génétique Médicale UCL
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
Cystic Fibrosis / related disorders (CFTR gene 88 hot spot mutations / newborn screening 12 hot spot mutations) CFTR Cystic fibrosis, Congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy - ATN1 gene CAG repeat expansion ATN1 Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Hemochromatosis hereditary type 1 (HFE gene hot spot mutations - p.Cys282Tyr; p.His63Asp) HFE Symptomatic form of hemochromatosis type 1, Hemochromatosis type 1 (NON RARE IN EUROPE) Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Huntington disease - HTT gene CAG repeat expansion HTT Huntington disease Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Kennedy disease / Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) - AR gene CAG repeat expansion AR Kennedy disease Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) (hot spot mutations - p.Ala53Thr in MT-ND1; p.Arg340His in MT-ND4; p.Met64Val in MT-ND6) MT-ND1, MT-ND4, MT-ND6 LHON (3 genes) - VUB Leber hereditary optic neuropathy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Steinert myotonic dystrophy - DMPK gene CTG repeat expansion DMPK Steinert myotonic dystrophy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy - PABPN1 gene GCN trinucleotide repeats PABPN1 Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Spinocerebellar ataxia (types 1, 2, 3, 6, 7) - CAG repeat expansion ATXN1, ATXN2, ATXN3, CACNA1A, ATXN7 Spinocerebellar ataxia (types 1, 2, 3, 6, 7) (5 genes) - VUB Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1, Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2, Machado-Joseph disease type 3, Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6, Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Spinocerebellar ataxia (type 8, 17) + Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy - repeat expansion ATXN8, TBP, ATN1 Spinocerebellar ataxia (type 8, 17 + ATN1) (5 genes) - VUB Spinocerebellar ataxia type 8, Spinocerebellar ataxia type 17, Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB