GM1-Gangliosidosis (GM1)

LABOKLIN Service ID: 8066

GM1 gangliosidosis is a lysosomal storage disease that leads to neurological disorders. Affected dogs suffer from paralysis of the extremities and spasticity of the muscles. At the age of about 8 months most dogs die of this disease.

Method	TaqMan SNP assay (Shiba Inu); sequencing (Husky, Portuguese Water Dog)
Breed list	Portuguese Water Dog, Shiba, Siberian Husky
Heredity	autosomal recessive
Duration	3 - 5 days after arrival of the sample in the lab (Shiba Inu); 1 - 2 weeks after arrival of the sample in the lab (Husky, Portuguese Water Dog)