van den Ende-Gupta syndrome (VDEGS)

LABOKLIN Service ID: 8393

Van den Ende-Gupta syndrome is described as an inherited disease with recessive trait in Fox Terriers. The disease is characterized by symptoms similar to those found in craniomadibular osteopathy (CMO). All affected dogs exhibit a prominent underbite with short maxilla. Additionally, bones are often not mineralized and luxation of the elbow or patella as well as swollen knee joints can be found regularly.

Method	TaqMan SNP assay
Breed list	Fox Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier
Heredity	autosomal recessive
Duration	3 - 5 days after arrival of the sample in the lab