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Albinism tests in Dubai & UAE

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Albinism diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-3478
C10ORF11 Gene Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 5 (OCA5) Genetic Test

This genetic test sequences the C10ORF11 gene to detect pathogenic variants associated with oculocutaneous albinism type 5 (OCA5).

Whole Blood, FTA Card, or Extracted DNA 3 to 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the C10ORF11 gene", "Single Nucleotide Variants (SNVs)", "Insertions/Deletions (Indels)", "Copy Number Variations (CNVs)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Provide detailed clinical and family history", "Mandatory genetic counselling session", "No fasting required"]
Indications
["Suspected diagnosis of Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 5 (OCA5)", "Family history of OCA5", "Genetic counseling for inherited pigmentary disorders"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94222-8 ICD-10: E70.310
Clinical summary
This genetic test sequences the C10ORF11 gene to detect pathogenic variants associated with oculocutaneous albinism type 5 (OCA5).

Category overview

Albinism: overview

Addressing unexpected skin, hair, and eye pigmentation changes requires compassionate, precise genetic insights to optimize lifelong dermatological and visual care. Within our specialized Genetics department, Albinism testing maps the specific genetic mutations responsible for deficiencies in melanin production. Utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic technology, this crucial molecular screening helps confirm the exact type of oculocutaneous or ocular albinism, providing the definitive data needed to safely guide personalized preventative sun care, specialized ophthalmological support, and family planning. Widely respected for sensitive genetic evaluations among premier diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees strict patient confidentiality, uncompromising diagnostic accuracy, and prompt, reliable reporting. Protect your family's specialized health needsβ€”book your albinism testing in UAE, coordinate a secure home sample collection, or reach out to our dedicated genetics specialists today.

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