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	Test description
COMBI Combination Balinese cat	Factor XII deficiency + Blood Group DNA test + MDR1 + PRA-rdAc
COMBI Combination Bengal cat	b-PRA, PK, rdAc-PRA, genetic of blood group
COMBI Combination Birma	Hypotrichosis + Myotonia + Blood Group DNA test + PKD + pd-PRA
COMBI Combination British Shorthair	ALPS + Myotonia + PKD + Blood Group DNA test + Copper coat color + pd-PRA
COMBI Combination Burmese cat	GM2 + Frontonasal dysplasia + Hypokalemia + Myotonia + Blood Group DNA test
COMBI Combination coat colours cat	Agouti, Brown (Chocolate/Cinnamon), Colourpoint (Siampoint/ Burmapoint) and Dilution
COMBI Combination Cornish Rex	Hypokalemia + Blood Group DNA test + Myotonia + PRA-rdAc
COMBI Combination Devon Rex	Hypokalemia + Congenital Myotonia + PRA-rdAc + Muscular dystrophy + Blood Group DNA test
COMBI Combination extended for coat colours and length of cat	Agouti, Brown (Chocolate/Cinnamon), Colourpoint (Siampoint/ Burmapoint) and Dilution, albinism, hair length, locus w, tabby and ticked
COMBI Combination House Cat and European Cat 1	CEP + Gangliosidosis (AB variant) + GM2 + HCM + Haemophilia B + Blood Group DNA test + PK deficiency
COMBI Combination House Cat and European Cat 2	Mucopolysaccharidosis I + Mucopolysaccharidosis VI + Mucopolysaccharidosis VII + Niemann-Pick disease, type C1 + Congenital Myotonia + Hyperlipoproteinaemia + Dihydropyrimidinase deficiency
COMBI Combination Korat	GM1 + GM2 + Myotonia + Blood Group DNA test
COMBI Combination Maine Coon Polydactyl	HCM + Factor XI deficiency + Factor XII deficiency + PK deficiency + SMA + Cystinuria, type B + Blood Group DNA test + Polydactyly
COMBI Combination Maine Coons	HCM + Factor XI deficiency + Factor XII deficiency + PK deficiency + SMA + Cystinuria, type B + Blood Group DNA test
COMBI Combination Munchkins	Factor XII deficiency + HCM in Ragdoll + HCM in Maine Coon + Blood Group DNA test + PK deficiency + PRA-rdAc + HCM4
COMBI Combination Norwegian Forest cat	Lokus E - Amber + GSD IV + PK deficiency + Blood Group DNA test
COMBI Combination Persian cat	Mannosidosis + PK deficiency + PKD + Blood Group DNA test + pd-PRA
COMBI Combination Ragdoll	HCM + PRA-rdAc + PKD + MDR1 + Factor XII deficiency + pd-PRA + Blood Group DNA test
COMBI Combination Savannah cat	Factor XII deficiency + Blood Group DNA test + PK deficiency + Progressive retinal atrophy
COMBI Combination Scottish Fold	HCM1 + HCM4 + pd-PRA + PKD + PRA-rdAc + SFOCD + blood group
COMBI Combination Siamese cat	GM1 + Mucopolysaccharidosis VI + Mucopolysaccharidosis VI + Cystinuria, type B + Factor XII deficiency + Glaucoma 3 + PRA-rdAc + MDR1 + Blood Group DNA test
COMBI Combination Siberian cat	PK deficiency + Golden coat colour + Locus D feline + Colorpoint + Blood Group DNA test + Cystinuria, type B
COMBI Combination Singapore cat	Hypokalemia + Blood Group DNA test + PK deficiency + PRA-rdAc
COMBI Combination Somali cat	PKD + PRA-rdAc + PK deficiency + blood group
COMBI Combination Sphynx	Muscular dystrophy + Hypotrichosis in Sphynx + Hypokalemia + Blood Group DNA test + HCM4

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Acrodermatitis enteropathica	Acrodermatitis enteropathica in Turkish Van
AIP	Porphyria, acute intermittent
ALPS	Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome in british shorthair cats
Blood Group DNA test (not for RAG and TUA)	Blood and cheek swab samples.
Blood Group DNA test for all breeds	Blood and cheek swab samples.
CAH	Congenital adrenal hypoplasia
CEP	Porphyria, congenital erythropoietic
Congenital hypothyroidism	Congenital hypothyroidism in domestic shorthaired cats
Congenital Myotonia	Congenital Myotonia
Cystinuria, type B	Cystinuria, type B
Cystinuria, type I-A	Cystinuria, type I-A in Domestic Shorthair
Dihydropyrimidinase deficiency	Dihydropyrimidinase deficiency
Factor XI deficiency	Factor XI deficiency in Maine Coon
Factor XII deficiency	Factor XII deficiency
Frontonasal dysplasia	Frontonasal dysplasia in Burmese
Gangliosidosis (AB variant)	Gangliosidosis (AB variant) in Domestic cat
Glaucoma 3	Glaucoma 3 in Siamese cat
GM1	GM1 Gangliosidosis in Korat and Siamese cats
GM2	GM2 Gangliosidosis in Burmese cats
GM2	GM2 Gangliosidosis in Korat cats
GM2	GM2 Gangliosidosis in Japanese bobtail cat
GM2 in domestic shorthaired cat	Gangliosidosis GM2 in a domestic shorthaired cat
GSD IV	Glycogen storage disease type IV for Norwegian forest cats
Haemophilia B	Haemophilia type B in long-haired domestic cats
Haemophilia type B	Haemophilia type B
HCM	Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in the domestic Shorthair cat
COMBI HCM (MCO) + PKD
HCM in Maine Coon	HCM in Maine Coon cats - detetion of Meurs mutation (A31P)
HCM in Ragdoll	Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy for Ragdoll cats.
COMBI HCM ragdoll + PKD
HCM4	Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in American Shorthair, Exotic Shorthair, Munchkin, Scottish Shorthair and Sphynx
Hyperlipoproteinaemia	Hyperlipoproteinaemia
Hypokalemia	BHP - Burmese Hypokalaemic Polyomyopathy
Hypotrichosis in Sphynx	Hypotrichosis in Sphynx
Hypotrichosis in the Birman cat	Hypotrichosis in the Birman cat
Mannosidosis	Alpha-mannosidosis in the Persian cat
MDR1	MDR1 (Multi-drug resistance 1)
Mucopolysaccharidosis I	Mucopolysaccharidosis I in domestic shorthaired cats
Mucopolysaccharidosis VI	Mucopolysaccharidosis VI in domestic shorthaired and Siamese cats
Mucopolysaccharidosis VI	Mucopolysaccharidosis VI in Siamese cat
Mucopolysaccharidosis VII	Mucopolysaccharidosis VII in domestic shorthaired cats
Muscular dystrophy	dystroglycanopathy in Devon Rex, Sphynx
Niemann-Pick disease, type C1	Niemann-Pick disease type C1 in domestic shorthaired cats
pd-PRA	Leber congenital amaurosis
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.
Polydactyly	Polydactyly in Maine Coon
PRA-rdAc	Retinal degeneration in cats for several cat breeds
Progressive retinal atrophy	PRA in the Bengal cats, Savannah cats and Highlander cats
SFOCD	Scottish Fold osteochondrodysplasia (SFOCD)
SMA	Spinal muscular atrophy in Maine Coon cats
VDDRI	Vitamin D deficiency rickets (type 1A) in Siamese cats

Cat coat color and quality
Albinism	Albinism in cats for several cat breeds
Copal coat colour	Copal coat colour in Kurilian Bobtail
Copper coat color	Copper coat color in British shorthair
Curly coat	Curly coat in Selkirk rex
Curly coat	Curly coat in Ural Rex
Curly/woolly coat	Curly/wavy coat in Cornish Rex and German Rex
Feet white (gloving)	Feet white (gloving) in Birma
Golden coat colour	Golden (sunshine, extreme sunshine) coat colour in Siberian
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 E - russet	Russet coat colour in Burmese
Locus W	white color and white spots in cats
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
Tabby (mackerel, blotched)	Coat colour, Blotched tabby
Ticked coat colour	Ticked coat colour

Profiling and parentity
DNA banking	We offer cat DNA banking service. We preserve DNA for 10 years!
Parentage to the feline SNP genetic profile - for young	Recommend blood samples for paternity testing.
Premium feline SNP DNA profile	new test

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

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Testing of cats

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