Genetic testing has become a cornerstone in the diagnosis and understanding of numerous genetic disorders, allowing for precise identification of conditions that were previously challenging to diagnose. Among these is the deficiency in the ACACA gene, which encodes for the enzyme Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase. This enzyme plays a critical role in fatty acid synthesis, and its […]
Metabolic Disorders
Symptoms and Testing information for ALDH2 Gene Acute Alcohol Sensitivity Genetic Test
— Understanding your genetic predisposition to certain conditions can be a key factor in leading a healthier life. One such condition that affects a significant portion of the population, particularly those of East Asian descent, is acute alcohol sensitivity. This condition is primarily influenced by variations in the ALDH2 gene. DNA Labs UAE offers a […]
Symptoms and Testing information for HMGCS2 Gene 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Synthase 2 Deficiency Genetic Test
Understanding the symptoms of HMGCS2 gene 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Synthase 2 deficiency is crucial for early diagnosis and management of the condition. This genetic disorder affects the body’s ability to produce ketones, which are an important source of energy during periods of fasting. At DNA Labs UAE, we provide a comprehensive genetic test for this condition, which […]
Symptoms and Testing information for ALAD Gene Acute Hepatic Porphyria Genetic Test
Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP) is a group of rare genetic conditions characterized by a deficiency in one of the enzymes involved in the heme biosynthesis pathway. This deficiency leads to the accumulation of porphyrins and their precursors in the body, causing a wide range of symptoms. One type of AHP, linked to the ALAD gene, […]
Symptoms and Testing information for HADH Gene 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency Genetic Test
Symptoms of HADH Gene 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (HADH) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that impacts the body’s ability to metabolize certain fats into energy, especially during periods of fasting. This condition, also known as hyperinsulinism-hyperammonemia syndrome, can lead to a variety of symptoms, which may vary significantly among individuals. Recognizing these symptoms […]
Symptoms and Testing information for ACADM Gene Acyl-CoA Medium-Chain Dehydrogenase Deficiency Genetic Test
ACADM gene acyl-CoA medium-chain dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that affects the body’s ability to convert certain fats into energy, especially during periods without food. This condition can lead to various symptoms and health issues, some of which can be severe or even life-threatening, particularly in infants and young children. Understanding the […]
Symptoms and Testing information for HIBCH Gene 3-Hydroxyisobutryl-CoA Hydrolase Deficiency Genetic Test
Genetic testing has become a cornerstone in the diagnosis and understanding of various genetic disorders. One such condition, which is rare but significant, is the deficiency of 3-Hydroxyisobutryl-CoA Hydrolase, stemming from mutations in the HIBCH gene. DNA Labs UAE is at the forefront of providing comprehensive genetic testing services, including the HIBCH Gene 3-Hydroxyisobutryl-CoA Hydrolase […]
Symptoms and Testing information for ETFA Gene Acyl-CoA Multiple Dehydrogenase Deficiency Genetic Test
Understanding the nuances of genetic disorders is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment. One such condition that has garnered attention in the medical community is Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, specifically linked to mutations in the ETFA gene. This condition falls under the umbrella of multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiencies (MADD), also known as Glutaric acidemia type II. […]
Symptoms and Testing information for MCCC1 Gene 3-Methylcrontonyl-CoA Carboxylase 1 Deficiency Genetic Test
At DNA Labs UAE, we understand the importance of early detection and accurate diagnosis for managing and treating genetic conditions. One such condition is the deficiency of the MCCC1 gene, which encodes the enzyme 3-Methylcrontonyl-CoA Carboxylase 1. This enzyme plays a crucial role in the breakdown of certain proteins and fats in the body. A […]
Symptoms and Testing information for ETFB Gene Acyl-CoA Multiple Dehydrogenase Deficiency Genetic Test
At DNA Labs UAE, we are committed to providing our clients with comprehensive and accurate genetic testing services. One of the critical tests we offer is for the ETFB gene, which is linked to Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MADD). This condition is a rare but serious disorder that affects how the body converts certain fats into […]