Subacute necrotizing encephalopathy (SNE)

General description

Subacute necrotising encephalopathy (SNE) in Yorkshire Terrier usually manifests during the first year of life. Typical symptoms are: abnormal walking, ataxia and spasticity as well as visual and perceptual disorders.

Breeds

Yorkshire Terrier

Order details
Test number8673
AbbreviationSNE
Sample material0.5 ml EDTA blood, 2x cheek swab, 1x special swab (eNAT)
Test duration7-14 working days
Test specifications
Symptom complexneurological
Inheritanceautosomal recessive
Age of onset0-12 months
Causalitycausally
GeneSLC19A3
MutationINS
LiteratureOMIA:001097-9615
Detailed description

Subacute necrotising encephalopathy (SNE) in Yorkshire Terrier usually manifests during the first year of life. Typical symptoms are: abnormal walking, ataxia and spasticity as well as visual and perceptual disorders.