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Craniosynostosis tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Craniosynostosis 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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2,800.00 AED

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Craniosynostosis test prices

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Craniosynostosis diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-2900
FGFR1 Gene Craniosynostosis Genetic Test

This test evaluates the entire FGFR1 gene for pathogenic variants associated with craniosynostosis syndromes.

Whole Blood (EDTA) or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["FGFR1 gene sequence", "Copy Number Variants (CNVs) within FGFR1", "Deep intronic variants within FGFR1"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific preparation required", "No fasting required"]
Indications
["Suspected syndromic craniosynostosis", "Suspected non-syndromic craniosynostosis", "Need for definitive molecular diagnosis to guide surgical timing", "Recurrence risk counselling"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 94238-2 ICD-10: Q75.0, Q87.0
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the entire FGFR1 gene for pathogenic variants associated with craniosynostosis syndromes.
TEST-2905
MSX2 Gene Craniosynostosis Type 2 Genetic Test

This test detects pathogenic variants in the MSX2 gene associated with autosomal dominant craniosynostosis type 2.

Peripheral Whole Blood 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["MSX2 gene pathogenic variants", "Copy Number Variants (CNVs) in MSX2"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consultation"]
Indications
["Differential diagnosis in dysmorphology cases", "Premature suture fusion"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 82308-3 ICD-10: Q75.0
Clinical summary
This test detects pathogenic variants in the MSX2 gene associated with autosomal dominant craniosynostosis type 2.
TEST-2911
TCF12 Gene Craniosynostosis Type 3 Genetic Test

This test identifies pathogenic variants within the TCF12 gene associated with craniosynostosis type 3.

Peripheral Whole Blood 3 to 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the TCF12 gene", "Single nucleotide variants", "Small insertions and deletions"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required.", "No medication adjustments required."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of craniosynostosis type 3", "Recurrence risk counselling", "Surgical planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 94222-8 ICD-10: Q75.0
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic variants within the TCF12 gene associated with craniosynostosis type 3.

Category overview

Craniosynostosis: overview

Addressing an abnormal head shape or restricted skull growth in an infant requires deeply compassionate, highly precise diagnostic care to ensure they receive the best surgical and developmental support. Integrated into our specialized Genetics services, Craniosynostosis testing evaluates your child's DNA for specific inherited mutations—such as those in the FGFR genes—that cause the premature fusion of skull bones. Utilizing state-of-the-art molecular technology, this crucial diagnostic screening helps confirm complex syndromic conditions like Apert or Crouzon syndrome, safely guiding highly personalized craniofacial surgical planning, tailored pediatric neurology care, and specialized genetic counseling. Widely respected for sensitive pediatric diagnostics among the best diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs ensures absolute patient confidentiality, uncompromising analytical precision, and rapid, dependable reporting. Support your child’s developmental journey—schedule your craniosynostosis testing in UAE, coordinate a secure clinical sample transfer, or consult our expert genetic counselors.

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