The following table is a listing of laboratories that provide DNA and/or biochemical tests for Lowe Syndrome.
Note: Please check with each individual laboratory for the most up-to-date information regarding tests, financial considerations, and other possible restrictions. (For example, some labs in Europe may not be able to provide services to people outside of Europe.) For other online lists of testing laboratories, see the links at the bottom of this page.
Note: Replace the "%" in the addresses below with "@".
United States
Baylor College of Medicine
Medical Genetics Laboratories
Houston, TX
Contact: Medical Genetics Laboratories
genetictest%bcm.tmc.edu
phone: 1-800-411-GENE (4363)
fax: 713-798-2787
Emory University School of Medicine
Emory Molecular Genetics Laboratory
Atlanta, GA
Genetic Counselor: Rifaat Rawashdeh, MS, MSc
rrawash%emory.edu
phone: (404) 778-8523
fax: (404) 778-8559
Genetic Counselor: Alice Tanner, PhD, MS, CGC
alice.tanner%emory.edu
phone: (404) 778-8469
fax: (404) 778-8559
GeneDx
Gaithersburg, MD
Contact: Sharon F Suchy, PhD, FACMG
sharon%genedx.com
phone: (301) 519-2100
ext 6139 fax: (301) 519-2892
United Kingdom
St Mary's Hospital Manchester
Regional Molecular Genetics Service
Manchester, United Kingdom
Contact: Dr Andrew Wallace, PhD, FRCPath
rob.elles%cmft.nhs.uk or andrew.wallace%cmft.nhs.uk
phone: (+44) (0)161-276-6129/6122
fax: (+44) (0)1612766606
Slovakia
MedGene s.r.o.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Contact: Martina Hikkelova, RNDr
genetests%medgene.eu
phone: +4212 20737474
fax: +4212 33016065
Contact: I. Hikkel, RNDr, PhD
genetests%medgene.eu
phone: +4212 20737474
fax: +4212 33016065
Spain
Sistemas Genomicos SL
Medical Genetics Unit
Paterna, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
Contact: Mercedes Molero, MSc
ugm%sistemasgenomicos.com
phone: +34902364669
fax: +34902364670
Genetic Counselor: David Garcia, MSc
david.garcia%sistemasgenomicos.com
phone: (+34) 902364669
fax: (+34) 902364670
Instituto de Medicina Genómica
IMEGEN
Paterna, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
Genetic Counselor: María Garcia-Hoyos, PhD
maria.garcia%imegen.es
phone: (+34) 963212340
fax: (+34) 963212341
Germany
Centogene GmbH
Institute of Molecular Diagnostics
Rostock, Germany
Contact: Anne Quaschner
Genetic Counselor: Dr Uta Goelnitz, PhD
uta.goelnitz%centogene.de
phone: (+49) (0)381-20 36 52 16
fax: (+49) (0)381-20 36 52 19
Center for Nephrology and Metabolic Disorders
Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics
Weisswasser, Germany
Contact: Mato Nagel, MD
nagel%moldiag.de
phone: (+49) 3576287822
fax: (+49) 3576387944
Zentrum fuer Medizinische Genetik
Osnabrueck, Germany
Contact: Heinz Gabriel, PhD
zmg%gmx.net
phone: (+49) 54180019903
fax: (+49) 54180019905
Contact: Melanie Kuhn, PhD
zmg%gmx.net
phone: (+49) 54180019904
fax: (+49) 54180019905
Diagenom GmbH
Medical Genetics Laboratory
Rostock, Germany
Contact: Dr Hagen Pommerenke, PhD
mail%diagenom.de
phone: (+49) 381-7022750
fax: (+49) 381-7022759
France
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble
Biochimie et Genetique Moléculaire
Grenoble, France
Contact: Nicole Monnier, PhD
nmonnier%chu-grenoble.fr
phone: (+33) 476765573
fax: (+33) 476765837
Contact: Joel L Lunardi, PhD
jlunardi%chu-grenoble.fr
phone: (+33) 476765573
fax: (+33) 476765837
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