Testing of cats

Genomia offers highly specialized tests for cats in various areas.  We gained valuable experience in this field which we use to achieve higher satisfaction of our customers in our country and abroad.

We carry out genetic tests for detection of a number of inherited diseases and congenital defects in cats, detection of pathogens, allergy tests in cats, parentage tests and tests for determination of hair colour and quality.

Test category: Cats

Test Test description
Blood Group DNA test
Blood and cheek swab samples.
GM2
GM2 Gangliosidosis in Burmese cats
GSD IV
Glycogen storage disease type IV for Norwegian forest cats
COMBI
HCM (MCO) + PKD + PK def + SMA
HCM in Maine Coon
HCM in Maine Coon cats - detetion of Meurs mutation (A31P)
HCM in Ragdoll
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy for Ragdoll cats.
Hypokalemia
BHP - Burmese Hypokalaemic Polyomyopathy
PK deficiency
for more cat breeds
PKD
Polycystic kidney disease - persian and exotic Persian-outcrossed breeds are in the highest risk of feline PKD due to frequent inbreeding.
PRA-rdAc
Retinal degeneration in cats for several cat breeds
SMA
Spinal muscular atrophy in Maine Coon cats
 
 
Cat coat color and quality
Locus A
Agouti locus
Locus B feline
chocolate, cinnamon coat color
Locus C
Colour point restriction - siam, burma allele
Locus D feline
color dilution
Locus W
white color and white spots in cats
COMBI
Lokus B + Lokus D
for lila coat color determination
Lokus E - Amber
Amber coat colour in Norwegian Forest Cats
Long Hair
test of FGF5-gene variants
Long Hair in British cats
test of M4 FGF5-gene variant
 
 
Profiling and parentity
DNA banking
We offer cat DNA banking service. We preserve DNA for 10 years!
Genetic profile DNA
Genetic profile is in accordance to ISAG
Parentage to the genetic profile - for young
 
 
Pathogen detection by PCR method
Chlamydophila felis
detection by RT-PCR
COMBI
FeLV + FIV + FCoV - PCR tests
3 PCR tests from one sample
FeLV - real time PCR test
Qualitative real time PCR test for detection of Feline Leukemia Virus presence
FHV-1 Feline Herpes Virus
Qualitative PCR test for detection presence of FHV-1 in cats.
FIP - PCR test of FCoV
Qualitative PCR test for detection presence of feline coronavirus in cats.
FIV - real time PCR test
Qualitative real time PCR test for detection of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus presence
 
 
Alergy tests
After screening: environmental allergens - cat - PAX technology
After screening: environmental and food allergens - cat - PAX technology
After screening: food allergens - cat - PAX technology
Environmental allergens - cat - PAX technology
Detection of cat IgE antibodies against allergens pollen grasses and trees, molds, mites and parasites
Environmental and food allergens - cat - PAX technology
Complete allergology test for cats - Detection of dog IgE and IgG antibodies against allergens pollen grasses and trees, molds, mites, parasites and food
Food allergens - cat - PAX technology
Detection of cat IgE and IgG antibodies against food allergens
Sarcoptes allergens - cat - NEXT+ technology
Screening: environmental allergens - cat - PAX technology
Screening: environmental and food allergens - cat - PAX technology
Screening: food allergens - cat - PAX technology
 
 
Imunology tests
AB Blood Group - serological test
For Czech citizens only.
 
 
Onkogenetika
Molecular analysis of clonality of B and T lymphocytes
PCR analysis of c-kit mutations