Osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease)
LABOKLIN Service ID: 8215
Osteogenesis imperfecta is characterized by extremely fragile bones and teeths due to defects in the structure of collagen I. First symptoms appear already at young age.
Method | sequencing (Beagle, Golden Retriever); TaqMan SNP-assay, if necessary sequencing (Dachshund) |
Breed list | Beagle, Dachshund (Dackel), Golden Retriever, Long-Haired Dachshund, Short-Haired Dachshund, Wire-Haired Dachshund |
Heredity | autosomal recessive (Dachshund), autosomal dominant (Beagle, Golden Retriever) |
Duration | 1-2 weeks after arrival of the sample in the lab (Beagle, Golden Retriever); 2-3 days after arrival of the sample in the lab (in case of sequencing 1-2 weeks) (Shorthaired/Wirehaired Dachshound) |