Dwarfism

 

The Disease 
Pituitary dwarfism is characterized by combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) and intrapituitary cyst formation.
Dwarfism is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait and can be detcted by a genetic test in Saarloos Wolfhonds and German Shepherds.

 

Requirements

The test is performed out of EDTA whole blood (0.5 ml) or cotton cheek swabs.
The cotton swabs are available upon request  and free of charge. 

For further information please contact

Dr. Petra Kühnlein or Dr. Ines Langbein-Detsch
LABOKLIN GmbH und Co.KG
Steubenstraße 4
D-97688 Bad Kissingen /german

Phone: +49-971-72020 /72020 or Fax: +49-971 / 7202995
Email: labogenlaboklin.de