Progressive retinal atrophy (CEP290: c.7584+9T>G)
Progressive retinal atrophy causes blindness due to the destruction of the rods. The loss of vision begins at 7 weeks of age and gradually declines until it is almost complete by the age of 2 years.
This test is also recommended for the breeds Australian Mist (see the official program), Javanese (see the official program), Scottish Straight (see the official program), Thaï (see the official program), Tibetan (see the official program) as part of the Flemish government breeding program.
Transmission
Autosomal recessiveBreed
Devon Rex, Sphynx, Scottish Fold, Maine Coon, Ragdoll, Australian Mist, Cornish Rex, Singapura, Tonkinese, Oriental Longhair, Oriental Shorthair, Siamese, Abyssinian, Bengal, Somali, Munchkin, Ocicat, Peterbald, Savannah Cat, Manx cat, Javanais, Scottish Straight, Balinese, American Shorthair, European cat, Highlander, Pixiebob , American Curl, American Wirehair, Donskoy, Havana , Tennessee Rex, Thaï , Tibetan cat



