Test Price
2,800 AEDโ Home Collection Available
TTN Gene Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Type 1G (Genetic Test) in UAE | 2800 AED | DHA Licensed
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO Accredited Processing.
- Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM).
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Genetic Counseling for result interpretation.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The TTN Gene Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Type 1G test uses next-generation sequencing (NGS) to detect pathogenic variants in the TTN geneโthe most common genetic cause of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). This blood-based test provides comprehensive analysis of the full coding region and exon-intron boundaries, crucial for accurate diagnosis and family screening. Our NGS platform offers superior sensitivity and specificity compared to traditional Sanger sequencing.
| Feature | Our Test (NGS) | Closest Alternative (Sanger) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | >99.9% sensitivity and specificity | ~95% per amplicon, limited coverage |
| Method | Next-Generation Sequencing (Full TTN gene) | Sanger sequencing of selected exons only |
| Turnaround | 3-4 Weeks | 4-6 Weeks |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
"Genetic testing for TTN-related dilated cardiomyopathy provides clarity for families living with uncertainty. As a Clinical Geneticist, I emphasize that a positive variant does not guarantee disease development, and clinical correlation with symptoms, imaging, and family history remains essential. A negative result also requires consideration of other genetic or non-genetic causes."
โ Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics | DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Exclusion Criteria & ER Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Patients with acute decompensated heart failure, unstable arrhythmias, or those who have not received pre-test genetic counselling should not proceed until stabilized and counselled.
- Emergency Red Flags: Sudden chest pain, severe shortness of breath, syncope (fainting), fast/irregular heartbeat โ seek emergency care immediately.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does the TTN gene cardiomyopathy test detect?
It detects pathogenic variants in the TTN gene causing dilated cardiomyopathy. This comprehensive NGS test covers the entire coding region and exon-intron boundaries, identifying truncating mutations and missense variants associated with type 1G dilated cardiomyopathy.
2. How long do results take, and how will I receive them?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. A detailed report is shared securely via our HIPAA-compliant patient portal, and a genetic counsellor will schedule a telephonic discussion to explain the findings.
3. Is the TTN genetic test covered by UAE health insurance?
We provide direct billing verification via WhatsApp; many UAE insurers cover genetic cardiomyopathy testing. Contact us at +971 54 548 8731 to check your policy and start pre-authorization.
4. Can I stop my medication after learning the results?
No. Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. Test results are for diagnostic and family screening purposes, not a substitute for ongoing medical management.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Your Data, Protected
- Data Privacy: Compliant with Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL).
- Health Information Security: Adheres to Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields.
- Clinical Safety & Consent: Governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability, ensuring informed consent for all genetic tests.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | TTN Gene Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Type 1G (Genetic Test) |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 |
| Turnaround Time | 3โ4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood (3โ5 mL in EDTA tube) |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) โ Full TTN gene coding region & exon-intron boundaries |
| ICD-10-CM Code | I42.0 (Dilated cardiomyopathy) |
| LOINC Code | 82887-6 (TTN gene mutation analysis in Blood or Tissue by Sequencing) |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No. 1143 โ Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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