Albinism is a group of genetic conditions characterized by a reduction or complete lack of melanin pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes. Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a form of albinism that affects the skin, hair, and eyes, and among its types, Oculocutaneous Type 4, caused by mutations in the SLC45A2 gene, stands out for […]
Albinism is a group of genetic conditions characterized by a reduction or complete lack of melanin pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes. Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) encompasses several types, with Type 7 being one of the rarest forms. This condition is primarily caused by mutations in the LRMDA gene. Recognizing the symptoms and understanding the […]
Alopecia Universalis is a condition that leads to the complete loss of hair on the scalp and body. It is an advanced form of alopecia areata, a condition that causes round patches of hair loss and can progress to total hair loss. The HR gene (Hairless gene) has been linked to this condition, and understanding […]
Amelogenesis Imperfecta (AI) is a hereditary condition characterized by the development of dental enamel that is abnormal in structure and appearance. Among the various types of AI, Type 1A is particularly notable for its severe impact on dental health. This condition is associated with mutations in the LAMB3 gene, which plays a crucial role in […]
Acrofacial Dysostosis 1, Nager Type, is a rare genetic disorder that affects various parts of the body, including the face, hands, and arms. This condition is primarily caused by mutations in the SF3B4 gene, which plays a crucial role in the development of these body parts during embryonic growth. Recognizing the symptoms early on can […]
Acrokeratosis Verruciformis (AKV) is a rare genetic skin disorder, primarily characterized by the development of flat warts and lesions on the skin. This condition is closely associated with mutations in the ATP2A2 gene. Understanding the symptoms and undergoing genetic testing can be crucial for individuals suspecting they have AKV, as early detection can significantly aid […]
Adams-Oliver Syndrome (AOS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a spectrum of clinical features, including scalp defects, limb abnormalities, and, in some cases, heart defects and other problems. Type 1 AOS, associated with mutations in the ARHGAP31 gene, is one of the forms of this condition. Understanding the symptoms and genetic testing options, such […]
At DNA Labs UAE, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive genetic testing services to help individuals and families gain crucial insights into their genetic makeup, enabling them to make informed health and lifestyle decisions. Among our specialized offerings is the MASP1 Gene 3MC Syndrome Type 1 Genetic Test, a critical tool for diagnosing a rare […]
3MC syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects various parts of the body. The term “3MC” stands for the three conditions it was initially thought to encompass: Mingarelli, Malpuech, Michels, and Carnevale syndromes. However, it is now understood that these conditions represent a spectrum of a single disorder. 3MC syndrome type 2 is specifically […]
Understanding the genetic makeup of individuals has become a cornerstone in modern medical diagnostics and treatment planning. Among the myriad of genetic conditions that have been identified, achondrogenesis Type 1A, linked to mutations in the TRIP11 gene, stands out due to its rarity and severity. DNA Labs UAE, a leading institution in genetic testing, offers […]
DNA Labs UAE is a leading provider of genomics services in the United Arab Emirates. Our comprehensive range of services includes DNA sequencing, gene expression analysis, and SNP genotyping. With state-of-the-art equipment and a dedicated team of scientists and technicians, we ensure high-quality, accurate, and reliable data.
