Glaucoma and Goniodysgenesis (DNA test)

Goniodysgenesis is a developmental abnormality of the eye's anterior chamber which is strongly associated with glaucoma and blindness. This abnormality affects the drainage pathway and so fluid in the eye isn't drained properly leading to increase in the pressure of fluid inside the eye which damages the optic nerve and may cause loss of vision.

Possible Test Results :

  • Clear
  • Carrier
  • Affected
  • Hereditary Clear
  • Hereditary Carrier
  • Hereditary Affected
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Glaucoma and Goniodysgenesis (DNA test) is a recommended test for the following breeds :

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