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Osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease)

General description

Osteogenesis imperfecta is characterized by extremely fragile bones and teeths due to defects in the structure of collagen I. First symptoms appear already at young age.

Breeds

Beagle, Dachshund (Dackel), Golden Retriever, Long-Haired Dachshund, Short-Haired Dachshund, Wire-Haired Dachshund

Detailed description

Osteogenesis imperfecta is characterized by extremely fragile bones and teeths due to defects in the structure of collagen I. First symptoms appear already at young age.

Osteogenesis imperfecta - Dachshund (Dackel)

The symptoms described in this breed can be found in the text above.

Order details
Test number8215
Sample material0.5 ml EDTA blood, 2x cheek swab, 1x special swab (eNAT)
Test duration7-14 working days
Test specifications
Symptom complexskeletal
Causalitycausally
GeneSERPINH1
MutationA-G
LiteratureOMIA:001483-9615

Osteogenesis imperfecta - Golden Retriever

The symptoms described in this breed can be found in the text above.

Order details
Test number8215
Sample material0.5 ml EDTA blood, 2x cheek swab, 1x special swab (eNAT)
Test duration7-14 working days
Test specifications
Symptom complexskeletal
Causalitycausally
GeneCOL1A1
MutationC-G
LiteratureOMIA:002126-9615