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Biochemistry tests in Dubai & UAE

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Biochemistry diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-3170
Steroid Panel 2 (9 Steroids) Test

This test quantitatively measures nine key serum steroids to evaluate adrenal and gonadal function and identify potential disorders.

Serum 3–4 working days 750.00 AED
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What it measures
["Cortisol", "Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S)", "Androstenedione", "Total Testosterone", "Key biosynthetic precursors"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Cortisol", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Androstenedione", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Total Testosterone", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Fasting for 10–12 hours is recommended", "Discontinue biotin-containing supplements for 72 hours prior", "Schedule venipuncture between 8–10 AM or 4–6 PM", "Avoid vigorous exercise and alcohol consumption for 24 hours before the test"]
Indications
["Evaluation of adrenal axis disorders", "Evaluation of gonadal axis disorders", "Diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia", "Diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome", "Diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency", "Diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 24319-0 ICD-10: E27.8
Clinical summary
This test quantitatively measures nine key serum steroids to evaluate adrenal and gonadal function and identify potential disorders.
TEST-3166
Steroid Panel 3 (15 Steroids) Test

This test evaluates adrenal and gonadal steroid hormone levels using LC-MS/MS technology.

Serum 2–3 business days 850.00 AED
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What it measures
["Adrenal Steroids", "Gonadal Steroids", "Steroidogenesis Pathway"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Collect sample between 8–10 AM or 4–6 PM", "Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of adrenal dysfunction", "Assessment of performance-related imbalances", "Detection of exogenous steroid use", "Diagnosis of conditions like Cushing’s syndrome, adrenal insufficiency, PCOS"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94306-8 ICD-10: E27.9, R79.89
Clinical summary
This test evaluates adrenal and gonadal steroid hormone levels using LC-MS/MS technology.
TEST-3175
Steroid Panel for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates adrenal function by quantifying key steroid hormones to identify Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH). It provides highly specific and sensitive resu...

Serum 2–3 business days (sample Mon/Thu by 9 AM β†’ report Wed/Sat) 900.00 AED
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What it measures
["17‑hydroxyprogesterone", "Androstenedione", "Cortisol", "Adrenal steroid levels"]
Parameters
[{"name": "17-hydroxyprogesterone", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Androstenedione", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Cortisol", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Collect sample during recommended diurnal window (8-10 AM or 4-6 PM)", "Avoid collecting sample in SST gel barrier tubes", "Inform lab of any interfering medications"]
Indications
["Newborn screening follow-up", "Confirmatory testing for suspected CAH", "Therapeutic monitoring of CAH treatment", "Evaluation of adrenal disorders"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 96368-7 ICD-10: E25.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates adrenal function by quantifying key steroid hormones to identify Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH). It provides highly specific and sensitive results compared to traditional immunoassays.
TEST-3171
Steroid Panel for PCOS & Non-Classical CAH Differentiation Test

This diagnostic test evaluates adrenal and ovarian steroid hormone levels to differentiate between PCOS and Non-Classical CAH.

Serum (Red Top, No Additive tube β€” 2 mL, 1 mL minimum) 3–5 business days (specimen collected Mon/Thu by 9 AM) 800.00 AED
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What it measures
["17-hydroxyprogesterone", "Androstenedione", "Cortisol", "Adrenal and ovarian hormones"]
Parameters
[{"name": "17-hydroxyprogesterone", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Androstenedione", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Cortisol", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Other key adrenal and ovarian hormones", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["No fasting required", "Sample collection between 8–10 AM", "Menstruating females should provide sample within the first 10 days of their menstrual cycle"]
Indications
["Differentiation between PCOS and NCCAH", "Evaluation of suspected adrenal or ovarian steroid abnormalities"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 96295-3 ICD-10: E28.2, E25.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates adrenal and ovarian steroid hormone levels to differentiate between PCOS and Non-Classical CAH.
TEST-3179
Steroid Panel for Premature Adrenarche Test

This diagnostic test evaluates adrenal androgen levels to identify the cause of premature adrenarche.

Peripheral whole blood (Serum/Plasma) 3–4 working days (Mon/Thu by 9 am) 800.00 AED
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What it measures
["DHEA-S", "Androstenedione", "Testosterone", "Adrenal Androgens"]
Parameters
[{"name": "DHEA-S", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Androstenedione", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Testosterone", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Sample drawn between 8–10 am or 4–6 pm", "No special dietary preparation required", "Keep child well-hydrated"]
Indications
["Evaluation of premature adrenarche", "Distinguishing benign premature adrenarche from late-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia", "Screening for androgen-secreting tumors"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 101388-7 ICD-10: E27.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates adrenal androgen levels to identify the cause of premature adrenarche.
TEST-3176
Steroid Panel: 21‑Hydroxylase Deficiency Test

This diagnostic test evaluates adrenal steroid levels to diagnose 21-hydroxylase deficiency, a form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). It measures key hormones like 17-hydrox...

Blood (Serum) 3–4 working days 650.00 AED
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What it measures
["17‑hydroxyprogesterone", "Androstenedione", "Cortisol"]
Parameters
[{"name": "17‑hydroxyprogesterone", "reference_range": "0.05–0.1 ng/mL"}, {"name": "Androstenedione", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Cortisol", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Fast for 8 hours.", "Draw blood between 8‑10 AM.", "Disclose corticosteroid use to your doctor.", "Avoid SST gel‑barrier tubes; use a plain red‑top serum tube.", "Refrigerate or freeze sample immediately after collection."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)", "Evaluation of ambiguous genitalia", "Monitoring glucocorticoid replacement therapy"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 20574-3 ICD-10: E25.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates adrenal steroid levels to diagnose 21-hydroxylase deficiency, a form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). It measures key hormones like 17-hydroxyprogesterone, androstenedione, and cortisol.
TEST-4273
STXBP1 Gene (Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Typeβ€―4) Genetic Test

This test identifies pathogenic mutations in the STXBP1 gene associated with early infantile epileptic encephalopathy type 4 (EIEE4). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with...

Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted Genomic DNA, or FTA Card Dried Blood Spot 3–4 weeks (21–28 business days) 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["STXBP1 gene coding region", "STXBP1 gene splice-site boundaries"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting or special dietary preparation is needed.", "Mandatory pre-test genetic counselling session must be completed before sample collection."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy type 4 (EIEE4)", "Identification of pathogenic STXBP1 mutations"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94058-8 ICD-10: G40.4
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic mutations in the STXBP1 gene associated with early infantile epileptic encephalopathy type 4 (EIEE4). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with Sanger confirmation for clinically actionable variants.
TEST-3195
Succinylacetone Blood Test

This test measures the level of succinylacetone in a dried blood spot sample to screen for and diagnose Tyrosinemia Type I.

Dried Blood Spot (Heel/Finger Prick) on Filter Paper 4 days (Monday/Thursday collection cut-off) 850.00 AED
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What it measures
["Succinylacetone levels", "Metabolic pathway dysfunction related to Tyrosinemia Type I"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Succinylacetone", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Inform lab of any medications"]
Indications
["Screening for Tyrosinemia Type I", "Diagnosis of Tyrosinemia Type I", "Monitoring treatment response in Tyrosinemia Type I"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 104570-3 ICD-10: E70.21
Clinical summary
This test measures the level of succinylacetone in a dried blood spot sample to screen for and diagnose Tyrosinemia Type I.
TEST-3192
Succinylacetone Urine Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the concentration of succinylacetone in urine, a key biomarker for Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type I.

Random urine (10 mL) 3–4 working days (Mon/Thu by 9 am; Report Thu/Mon) 850.00 AED
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What it measures
["Succinylacetone levels", "Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (FAH) enzyme deficiency indicator"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Succinylacetone", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Collect 10 mL of random urine in a sterile screw-capped container.", "No preservatives in the container.", "Refrigerate sample immediately at 2–8Β°C.", "No dietary restrictions required.", "Provide clinical history including symptoms and family history."]
Indications
["Suspected Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type I (HT-1)", "Screening for metabolic disorders", "Evaluation of liver dysfunction in infants", "Assessment of neurological symptoms in infants"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 32624-8 ICD-10: E70.21
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the concentration of succinylacetone in urine, a key biomarker for Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type I.
TEST-6392
SUGCT Gene Glutaric Aciduria Type 3 Genetic Test

This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the SUGCT gene, confirming a diagnosis of glutaric aciduria type 3.

Peripheral Whole Blood (3–5 mL in EDTA tube); alternative: buccal swab for neonates 3–4 Weeks (expedited reporting for critically ill neonates) 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["SUGCT gene sequence", "Pathogenic variants (point mutations, indels, CNVs)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting a specialist"]
Indications
["Suspected glutaric aciduria type 3", "Family history of glutaric aciduria type 3", "Inconclusive biochemical screening"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 94222-3 ICD-10: E72.52
Clinical summary
This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the SUGCT gene, confirming a diagnosis of glutaric aciduria type 3.
TEST-3575
SULT2A1 Gene Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Type 1 Genetic Test

This test identifies pathogenic variants in the SULT2A1 gene associated with type 1 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to detect mutations l...

Peripheral whole blood (also accepted: extracted DNA, FTA card) 3 – 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["SULT2A1 gene variants", "Pathogenic mutations associated with PCOS"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "No medication or diet changes needed"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of type 1 PCOS", "Familial risk assessment for PCOS", "Fertility planning", "Guiding precision therapy"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 86727-5 ICD-10: E28.2
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic variants in the SULT2A1 gene associated with type 1 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to detect mutations linked to hyperandrogenism.
TEST-5904
SYNE1 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8 (Autosomal Recessive) Genetic Test

This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the SYNE1 gene associated with autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 (SCAR8).

Peripheral Whole Blood or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the SYNE1 gene", "Coding region and splice sites coverage"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "Bring valid Emirates ID, insurance card, and completed genetic counselling referral form", "Avoid heavy muscular exertion immediately before collection"]
Indications
["Suspected diagnosis of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8 (SCAR8)", "Family history of SCAR8", "Progressive neurological symptoms consistent with SCAR8"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 83511-4 ICD-10: G11.8, R27.0
Clinical summary
This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the SYNE1 gene associated with autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 (SCAR8).
TEST-4224
TAB2 Gene (Congenital Heart Defects, Multiple Types) Genetic Test

This genetic test evaluates the TAB2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with multiple types of congenital heart defects.

Peripheral Blood (Whole Blood) 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the TAB2 gene", "Single nucleotide variants (SNVs)", "Insertions", "Deletions", "Copy number variants"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "Pre-test genetic counselling is mandatory"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of congenital heart defects", "Risk assessment for family members", "Informed family planning", "Correlation with echocardiographic findings"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 21636-6 ICD-10: Q24.9
Clinical summary
This genetic test evaluates the TAB2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with multiple types of congenital heart defects.
TEST-4748
TACO1 Gene Analysis for Leigh Syndrome (Mitochondrial Complex IV Deficiency) Test

This test identifies pathogenic variants in the TACO1 gene, a known cause of Leigh syndrome associated with mitochondrial complex IV deficiency.

Whole blood (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, dried blood spot (FTA card) 21–28 business days 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["TACO1 gene sequence", "Point mutations", "Small insertions/deletions", "Canonical splice-site variants"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Inform clinician of all current medications, dietary supplements.", "Inform clinician of any organ transplantation or blood transfusion within the preceding two weeks."]
Indications
["Suspected Leigh Syndrome", "Mitochondrial Complex IV Deficiency", "Family history of Leigh Syndrome"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94872-0 ICD-10: E88.41
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic variants in the TACO1 gene, a known cause of Leigh syndrome associated with mitochondrial complex IV deficiency.
TEST-3720
TACR3 Gene Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Type 11 Genetic Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the TACR3 gene for mutations associated with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism type 11.

Peripheral Whole Blood 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the TACR3 gene", "Coding exons, intronic boundaries, and known regulatory regions"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special preparation or fasting required", "Inform phlebotomist of current medications"]
Indications
["Delayed puberty", "Anosmia", "Unexplained infertility", "Family history of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 81265-7 ICD-10: E23.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the TACR3 gene for mutations associated with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism type 11.

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