Dry eye curly coat syndrome (CCS)

LABOKLIN Service ID: 8406

Affected dog puppies suffer from keratoconjunctivitis sicca from eyelid opening, abnormal (rough/curly) coat and are usually smaller than littermates. Footpads are hyperkeratinised from young adulthood including nail growth abnormalities and intermittent sloughing, pain and lameness.

Method

TaqMan SNP assay, if necessary sequencing

Breed list

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Heredity

autosomal recessive

Duration

3 - 5 days after arrival of the sample in the lab (in case of sequencing 1 - 2 weeks)