Genetic tests

Full name Analytes Gene panels Disease Laboratory
Leigh / NARP Syndrome Leigh syndrome (mtDNA / 37 genes) - VUB Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Leigh syndrome COX15 Leigh syndrome with leukodystrophy, Leigh syndrome with cardiomyopathy 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
Lissencephaly (LIS1 gene) PAFAH1B1 Lissencephaly due to LIS1 mutation Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Lissencephaly (Tubulin alpha 1A gene) TUBA1A Lissencephaly due to TUBA1A mutation Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Lysosomal Storage Disease (gene panel) Lysomal Storage (64 genes) - VUB Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Macrozoospermia (AURKC gene) AURKC Male infertility due to large-headed multiflagellar polyploid spermatozoa Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Malformations of cortical development (235 genes) Malformations of cortical development (235 genes) - VUB Bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria, Cobblestone lissencephaly without muscular or ocular involvement, Lissencephaly due to LIS1 mutation, Lissencephaly due to TUBA1A mutation, Lissencephaly syndrome, Norman-Roberts type, Lissencephaly type 1 due to doublecortin gene mutation, Microlissencephaly, Polymicrogyria due to TUBB2B mutation, Subcortical band heterotopia, X-linked lissencephaly with abnormal genitalia Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Maternally inherited deafness MT-TS1 Rare mitochondrial non-syndromic sensorineural deafness, MELAS Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Metabolic disorders including disorders of glycosylation, peroxisomal disorders, organic acidurias, glycogenosis disorders, neurotransmitter disorders (213 genes) Metabolic disorders (213 genes) - VUB Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Mitochondrial disorders, mitchondrial DNA based (Full sequencing of mtDNA genome) mitochondrial disorders, mitochondrial DNA based / mtDNA resequencing - VUB Adult-onset chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial myopathy, Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia, Autosomal recessive progressive external ophthalmoplegia, Isolated cytochrome C oxidase deficiency, Maternally-inherited diabetes and deafness, Kearns-Sayre syndrome, Mitochondrial non-syndromic sensorineural deafness with susceptibility to aminoglycoside exposure, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, encephalomyopathic form with methylmalonic aciduria, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, encephalomyopathic form with renal tubulopathy, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, encephalomyopathic form with variable craniofacial anomalies, Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, hepatocerebrorenal form, Proximal myopathy with focal depletion of mitochondria, Pearson syndrome Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Mitochondrial disorders (gene panel) mitochondrial disease, nuclear based (343 genes) - VUB Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) (full sequencing) MT-TL1 MELAS Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) (hot spot mutation - m.3243A>G) MT-TL1 MELAS Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Maternally-inherited diabetes and deafness / Mitochondrial myopathy with reversible cytochrome C oxidase deficiency / mitochondrial tRNA glutamic acid MT-TE Maternally-inherited diabetes and deafness, MELAS Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB
Mitochondrial NeuroGastroIntestinal Encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) syndrome TYMP, POLG, POLG2, RRM2B MNGIE syndrome (4 genes) - VUB Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy Centrum Medische Genetica - UZ Brussel VUB