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QT Syndrome

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Category:

Cardiorespiratory (Associated with Heart and Lungs)

Gene:

KCNQ1

Variant Detected:

C>A

Severity:

Moderate-Severe. This is a disease with significant welfare impact on the affected animal, in terms of clinical signs and generally reduced life expectancy.

Mode of Inheritance:

Dominant with Variable Expressivity

Research Citation(s):

Ware, W. A., Reina-Doreste, Y., Stern, J. A., & Meurs, K. M. (2015). Sudden Death Associated with QT Interval Prolongation and KCNQ1 Gene Mutation in a Family of English Springer Spaniels. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 29(2), 561–568.

Associated Breed(s):

English Springer Spaniel, Unknown,
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