Lafora DNA Test Trends to Autumn 2015

Post date: Dec 12, 2015 3:12:1 PM

The WHDC Lafora Sub-committee has analysed the latest Mini Wire litters recorded in the KC's Breed Records Supplement which shows a continuing positive trend in the uptake of screening.

In the latest records, 88% of litters were "Safe", with no likelihood of having Affected puppies. In the "Unsafe" litters there were 14 puppies potentially at risk of being Affected.

The chart below shows the overall trend since 2012: