The following is a list of laboratories that provide DNA and/or biochemical tests for Lowe syndrome.
Baylor College of Medicine
Medical Genetics Laboratories
Houston, TX
E-mail: 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
E-mail: rrawash@emory.edu
Phone: (404) 778-8523
Fax: (404) 778-8559
Genetic Counselor: Alice Tanner, PhD, MS, CGC
E-mail: alice.tanner@emory.edu
Phone: (404) 778-8469
GeneDx
Gaithersburg, MD
St Mary’s Hospital Manchester
Regional Molecular Genetics Service
Manchester, United Kingdom
Contact: Dr Andrew Wallace, PhD, FRCPath
E-mail: rob.elles@cmft.nhs.uk or andrew.wallace@cmft.nhs.uk
Phone: (+44) (0)161-276-6129/6122
Fax: (+44) (0)1612766606
MedGene s.r.o.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Contact: Martina Hikkelova, RNDr
Email: genetests@medgene.eu
Phone: +4212 20737474
Fax: +4212 33016065
Contact: I. Hikkel, RNDr, PhD
Email: genetests@medgene.eu
Phone: +4212 20737474
Fax: +4212 33016065
Instituto de Medicina Genómica
IMEGEN
Paterna, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
Genetic Counselor: María Garcia-Hoyos, PhD
Email: maria.garcia@imegen.es
Phone: (+34) 963212340
Fax: (+34) 963212341
Centogene GmbH
Institute of Molecular Diagnostics
Rostock, Germany
Contact: Anne Quaschner
Genetic Counselor: Dr Uta Goelnitz, PhD
Email: 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
Email: nagel@moldiag.de
Phone: (+49) 3576287822
Fax: (+49) 3576387944
Zentrum fuer Medizinische Genetik
Osnabrueck, Germany
Contact: Heinz Gabriel, PhD
Email: zmg@gmx.net
Phone: (+49) 54180019903
Fax: (+49) 54180019905
Contact: Melanie Kuhn, PhD
Email: zmg@gmx.net
Phone: (+49) 54180019904
Fax: (+49) 54180019905
Diagenom GmbH
Medical Genetics Laboratory
Rostock, Germany
Contact: Dr Hagen Pommerenke, PhD
Email: mail@diagenom.de
Phone: (+49) 381-7022750
Fax: (+49) 381-7022759
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble
Biochimie et Genetique Moléculaire
Grenoble, France
Contact: Nicole Monnier, PhD
Email: nmonnier@chu-grenoble.fr
Phone: (+33) 476765573
Fax: (+33) 476765837
Contact: Joel L Lunardi, PhD
Email: jlunardi@chu-grenoble.fr
Phone: (+33) 476765573
Fax: (+33) 476765837
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, visit the European Directory of DNA Diagnostic Laboratories and GeneTests.