Progressive Retinaatrophie, Early Onset (EO-PRA) - Portugiesischer Wasserhund Rassebestimmung Gentest: Die für den Test

Gentest: Die für den Test verwendete Methode ist äußerst genau und ermöglicht eine vollständige Unterscheidung zwischen betroffenen Tieren

As mentioned above

Rod vision can be normal early in life and degeneration slowly spreads

It is generally considered to be congenital in dogs and has been associated with developing glaucoma in later years

Der genetische Defekt ist bei Border Collies relativ häufig

Progressive Retinaatrophie, Early Onset (EO-PRA) - Portugiesischer Wasserhund Rassebestimmung Gentest: Die für den TestProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is an inherited retinal disorder due to degeneration of the rod and cone type of photoreceptor cells in retina. PRA has been identified in a variety of dog breeds with different inheritance patterns. Some breeds are found to have more than one form of PRA. Early onset progressive retinal atrophy (EO PRA) is a new form of PRA with an earlier age of onset (2 3 years). Initial clinical signs include visual deficits