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Combination Fox Terrier

General description

includes the following tests: Congenital hypothyroidism with goiter (CHG), Primary lens luxation (PLL), Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA), Van den Ende-Gupta syndrome (VDEGS)

Breeds

Fox Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier

Order details
Test number8834
Sample material0.5 ml EDTA blood, 2x cheek swab, 1x special swab (eNAT)
Test duration7-14 working days

Primary lens luxation (PLL)

Test specifications
Symptom complexophthalmic
Inheritanceautosomal recessive; the literature describes that 2-20% of PLL carriers (N/PLL) develop PLL in the course of their lives. Carriers therefore have an (albeit low) risk of developing PLL.
Age of onset3-8 years
Causalitycausally
GeneADAMTS17
MutationG-A
LiteratureOMIA:000588-9615

van den Ende-Gupta syndrome (VDEGS)

Test specifications
Symptom complexskeletal
Inheritanceautosomal recessive
Causalitycausally
GeneSCARF2
MutationDEL
LiteratureOMIA:002016-9615