Genetic and Basic Metabolite & Enzyme testing
This HCP participates in the ERNDIM Quality Assessment scheme (2019)
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Available molecular techniques:
Tests that are being offered in this lab | |||
Amino and organic acids disorders (AOA) | |||
Fatty Acid Oxidation (FAO Disorders) | |||
Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) | |||
Peroxisomal Disorders (PD) | |||
Congenital Disorders of glycosylation and Disorders of intracellular trafficking (CDG) | |||
Disorders of Neuromodulators and other small Molecules (NOMS) | |||
Disorders of Pyruvate Metabolism, Krebs cycle defects, mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation disorders, disorders of thiamine transport and metabolism (PM-MD) | |||
Laboratoire des maladies métaboliques héréditaires etCentre de dépistage neonatal
In house metabolic laboratory
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Tour Franklin, avenue Hippocrate 10, 1200 Bruxelles
https://www.saintluc.be/laboratoires/activites/biologie-clinique/biochimie/biochimie-metabolique.php
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Contact person Dewulf Joseph | joseph.dewulf@uclouvain.be |
Metabolite Tests |
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Type of Test | Name of |
Amino and organic acids disorders (AOA) | |
Urine | Amino acids qualitative, |
Amino acids quantitative, | |
Organic acids qualitative, | |
Organic acids quantitative, | |
Orotic acid, | |
Succinylacetone | |
Plasma
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Amino acids quantitative, |
Acylcarnitines, | |
Carnitine, free and total, | |
Succinylacetone, | |
Total homocysteine | |
Dry blood spots | Amino acids, |
Acylcarnitines, | |
CSF | Aminoacids |
Fatty Acid Oxidation (C-FAO Disorders) | |
Plasma | Galactose, |
Dry blood spots | Gal and Gal-1P semiquantitative |
Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) | |
Urine
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Glycosaminoglycans qualitative (screening tests) |
Glycosaminoglycans quantitative, | |
L-Cystine, | |
Mucopolysaccharide electrophoresis/TLC, | |
Sialic acid, | |
Oligosaccharides TLC, | |
White blood cells | Cystine |
Peroxisomal Disorders (PD) | |
Plasma
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7-Dehydrocholesterol |
Cholestanol | |
Cholesterol | |
Phytanic acid | |
Pristanic acid | |
Sterol Very long chain fatty acids- VLCFA,biosynthesis intermediates | |
Sitosterol | |
Campesterol | |
27-hydroxycholesterol | |
Congenital Disorders of glycosylation and Disorders of intracellular trafficking (CDG) | |
Plasma | N-Glycosylation: Capillary electrophoresis |
Disorders of Neuromodulators and other small Molecules (NOMS) | |
Urine
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L-Pipecolic acid, |
Purines and pyrimidines | |
U-Copper (24h) | |
Plasma | p-Copper, |
p-Ceruloplasmin | |
P6C (delta1-piperidein-6-carboxylic) CSF: 5-MTHF | |
Disorders of Pyruvate Metabolism, Krebs cycle defects, mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation disorders, disorders of thiamine transport and metabolism (PM-MD) | |
CSF | Pyruvate/lactate |
Enzyme Tests |
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Type of Disease | Yes or No | |
Amino and organic acids disorders (AOA) | ||
Aminoacidopathies | No | |
Organic Acidurias | Yes | |
Urea cycle disorders | No | |
Fatty Acid Oxidation (C-FAO Disorders) | ||
Glycogen storage diseases |
No | |
Carbohydrate diseases other than Glycogen storage diseases |
Yes | |
Fatty acid oxidation and carnitine transport disorders |
No | |
Disorders of Ketogenesis and Ketolysis | No | |
Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) | ||
Mucopolysaccharidoses | No | |
Sphingolipidoses | No | |
Oligosaccharidosis | No | |
Mucolipidoses | No | |
Lysosomal glycogen storage disease (Pompe disease) | No | |
Peroxisomal Disorders (PD) | ||
Peroxisome biogenesis | No | |
Single peroxisomal enzyme deficiencies | No | |
Disorders of Cholesterol synthesis | No | |
Bile Acid Synthesis | No | |
Phospholipid and Glycosphingolipid Synthesis | No | |
Congenital Disorders of glycosylation and Disorders of intracellular trafficking (CDG) | ||
N-glycosylation disorders | No | |
O-glycosylation disorders | No | |
Disorders of Neuromodulators and other small Molecules (NOMS) | ||
Neurotransmitter disorders | No | |
Porphyrias | No | |
Disorders of Purine and pyrimidine metabolism | Yes | |
Disorders of Pyruvate Metabolism, Krebs cycle defects, mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation disorders, disorders of thiamine transport and metabolism (PM-MD) | ||
Creatine metabolism | No | |
Pyruvate dehydrogenase | No | |
TCA-cycle enzymes | No | |
Respiratory chain disorders | No |