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. 2023 Jun 5;9(2):31. doi: 10.3390/ijns9020031

Table 4.

Confirmatory tests and follow-up of positive infants.

Timing Suggested Tests
Diagnostic confirmation Genetic analysis * (patient and parents), substrate quantification (plasma lysoGb3) and enzyme activity in leukocytes, lymphocytes or plasma (in males).
Baseline diagnostic studies ECG, echocardiogram, ophthalmologic examination, renal function tests, plasma and/or urine GL3
Follow up every 6 months (classic form) or 12 months (later onset form) Clinical examination (angiokeratomas, hypohidrosis, gastrointestinal symptoms, limb pain), kidney (eGFR according to Schwartz formula, microalbuminuria, proteinuria), cardiac assessments (ECG, echocardiography, 24-h holter), neurologic evaluation, plasma lyso-Gb3.

* Variants are classified according to published clinical reports and public databases.