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Amino Acid Panel tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Amino Acid Panel tests, their listed prices and the information provided for each option. Test selection and preparation should be discussed with your clinician.

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1,000.00โ€“1,500.00 AED

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Amino Acid Panel test prices

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Amino Acid Panel diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-182
Amino Acid Non-Ketotic Hyperglycinemia Panel Quantitative CSF & Plasma Test

This diagnostic test evaluates glycine levels in CSF and plasma to confirm or rule out non-ketotic hyperglycinemia (NKH).

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) and EDTA Plasma 3 Working Days 1,500.00 AED
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What it measures
["Glycine concentration in Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)", "Glycine concentration in Plasma", "CSF-to-plasma glycine ratio"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Glycine (CSF)", "reference_range": "< 10 ยตmol/L"}, {"name": "Glycine (Plasma)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "CSF-to-Plasma Glycine Ratio", "reference_range": "< 0.08"}]
Preparation
["Supervised fast of four hours prior to collection", "Continue all antiepileptic medications unless directed otherwise", "Provide complete drug history including dosages and timing"]
Indications
["Suspected non-ketotic hyperglycinemia (NKH)", "Neonatal seizures of unknown origin", "Neonatal hypotonia", "Apneic episodes in neonates"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 23673-3 ICD-10: E72.51
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates glycine levels in CSF and plasma to confirm or rule out non-ketotic hyperglycinemia (NKH).
TEST-201
Quantitative Urine Amino Acids (Full Panel Test

This test quantitatively measures 45 amino acids in urine to screen for and diagnose inborn errors of metabolism.

Urine (first-morning, midstream, sterile container) 3 working days (Mon/Wed by 5 PM) 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Quantitative levels of 45 amino acids", "Amino acid metabolism"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Alanine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Arginine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Asparagine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Aspartate", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Cysteine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Glutamate", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Glutamine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Glycine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Histidine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Isoleucine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Leucine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Lysine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Methionine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Phenylalanine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Proline", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Serine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Threonine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Tryptophan", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Tyrosine", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Valine", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Collect first-morning urine midstream in a sterile container", "Refrigerate or freeze sample immediately", "Disclose all supplements, protein powders, and nutritional shakes on the drug history form", "Do not discontinue prescribed medication or medical diet without physician guidance"]
Indications
["Suspected inborn errors of metabolism", "Monitoring treatment response", "Guiding dietary adjustments", "Investigating developmental delay or seizures"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 35164-6 ICD-10: Z13.228, R82.6
Clinical summary
This test quantitatively measures 45 amino acids in urine to screen for and diagnose inborn errors of metabolism.

Category overview

Amino Acid Panel: overview

Gaining clear insights into your bodyโ€™s nutritional and metabolic health is the first step toward lasting wellness. Within our advanced Biochemistry department, our comprehensive Amino Acid Panel tests provide critical clarity for evaluating metabolic conditions, nutritional deficiencies, and dietary imbalances. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, we offer precise amino acid profile testing to safely guide your personalized healthcare journey. As a leading diagnostic lab in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees strict patient confidentiality, exceptional accuracy, and rapid turnaround times for your peace of mind. Take control of your health todayโ€”book your amino acid blood test, schedule a convenient home sample collection, or contact our specialists for guidance.

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