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Progressive Retinal Atrophy Early Onset (EO-PRA / EOPRA)
Test number: 8617
Gene Name: EO-PRA
Short Name: EO-PRA
Price: £ 48.00 (including VAT)
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Breeds
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Portuguese Waterdog
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Spanish Water Dog
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Kennel Club
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This test is part of the Official UK Kennel Club DNA Testing Scheme in Portuguese Waterdog.
for UK registered dogs, Laboklin can send results of the tests which are part of the Official UK Kennel Club DNA testing scheme to the Kennel Club (KC) to be recorded and published
as part of the Kennel Club scheme. Results will only be recorded and published by the KC if the result report includes the dog’s
microchip or tattoo number along with either the dog’s registered name or registered number. Any test results that do not carry these identifying
features will not be recorded by the Kennel Club.
In order to ensure that test results are sent to the Kennel Club, customers must also sign the declaration section on the order form to give Laboklin permission to do so.
important:
When you sign the declaration, Laboklin will send the results to the KC on your behalf, and you do not need to send them to the KC yourself again to avoid unnecessary duplications.
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The Disease |
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In addition to prcd PRA, Early-Onset PRA is another form of PRA that has recently been identified in Spanish Water Dog (SWD) and Portuguese Water Dog (PWD). Two new variants have been identified, one found in SWD and another in PWD. These two new forms are characterised by vision problems starting as early as 1.5 years of age. Symptoms continue to progress and by 4.5 years of age, significant sight loss is reported.
In Spanish and Portuguese Waterdogs, the following tests are needed:
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Price
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£ 48.00 (including VAT)
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Download
Order Form from this link
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Complete the order form and send it together
with your samples to the following address:
Laboklin (UK), Unit 20, Wheel Forge Way, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1EH
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Buccal swabs and EDTA tubes are available from
us free of charge, to order, please use the
online form:
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you are sending swab samples, please follow the
instructions on this link
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- Download your copy of the Genetics Tests Catalogue from this link
Our catalogue includes a complete list of all available DNA tests, along with their corresponding test numbers.
- If you have any queries, please contact us on
0161 282 3066
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