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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy (CMT)

General description

Affected dogs of the breed Miniature Schnauzer suffer from a mega-oesophagus with frequent regurgitation, as well as breathing difficulties due to laryngeal paralysis. In the Lancashire Heeler breed, CMT is associated with features of amelogenesis imperfecta and subclinical peripheral neuropathy.

Breeds

Lancashire Heeler, Miniature Schnauzer

Order details
Test number8538
AbbreviationCMT
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 onset2 years
Causalitycausally
GeneSBF2
MutationC-A
LiteratureOMIA:002284-9615
Detailed description

Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy (CMT) is a heterogeneous group of inherited peripheral neuropathies affecting the peripheral sensory and motor nerves. CMT is the most common neuromuscular disorder in humans.

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