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Deafness Genetic Tests in Dubai & UAE

Investigations in this area, with the specimen type, turnaround time and listed price for each option β€” so you and your clinician can compare before you book.

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Deafness Genetic investigations

All 9 investigations in this category are listed below.

Deafness Genetic tests offered by DNA Labs UAE β€” compare specimen type, turnaround time and listed price. Preparation and clinical interpretation are confirmed with your clinician before collection.
Test What it measures Specimen Turnaround Price Book
CLDN14 Gene Autosomal Recessive Deafness Type 29 (DFNB29) Genetic Test TEST-5695 LOINC 82272-3 This genetic test evaluates the CLDN14 gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic deafness type 29 (DFNB29). Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) or FTA Card 3-4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
MYO1A Gene Autosomal Dominant Deafness Type 48 (DFNA48) Genetic Test TEST-5742 LOINC 21674-2 This genetic test evaluates the MYO1A gene for mutations associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNA48). It provides a definit... Whole blood (EDTA), extracted DNA, or FTA card 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
OTOF Gene Deafness (Autosomal Recessive Type 9) Genetic Test TEST-5586 LOINC 81247-9 This test identifies pathogenic variants in the OTOF gene associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss (DFNB9). Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or FTA Card 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
POU4F3 Gene Deafness (Autosomal Dominant Type 15) Genetic Test TEST-5772 LOINC 48304-3 This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the POU4F3 gene associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss (DFNA1... Blood (whole blood, extracted DNA, or FTA card) 3–4 Weeks from sample receipt 2,800.00 AED Details
SERPINB6 Gene Deafness, Autosomal Recessive Type 91 Genetic Test TEST-5639 LOINC 81225-8 This genetic test identifies mutations in the SERPINB6 gene associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 91. 5 mL EDTA whole blood, dried blood spot on FTA card, or 2 Β΅g extracted DNA 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
STRC Gene (Autosomal Recessive Deafness Type 16) Genetic Test TEST-5718 LOINC 81319-1 This genetic test evaluates the STRC gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 16 (DFNB16). Whole Blood or Dried Blood Spot (DBS) 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
USH1C Gene (DFNB18) Sequencing: Autosomal Recessive Deafness Type 18 Genetic Test TEST-5656 LOINC 94227-2 This test analyzes the USH1C gene to detect mutations associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 18 (DFNB18) and Usher syndrome type 1C. Whole Blood (3–5 mL EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) 3 – 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
WFS1 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 6 Genetic Test TEST-5734 LOINC 21636-6 This test evaluates the WFS1 gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss, specifically DFNA6. Whole blood (peripheral), extracted DNA, or FTA card blood spot 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
WHRN Gene Deafness, Autosomal Recessive Type 31 Genetic Test TEST-5634 LOINC 55233-1 This test detects pathogenic variants in the WHRN gene associated with autosomal recessive non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss (DFNB31) and Usher... Peripheral Whole Blood or FTA Card Finger-Prick 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED Details

Clinical overview

About Deafness Genetic

When a family history of hearing loss points toward a specific hereditary trait, getting precise molecular confirmation is crucial for proactive family planning and medical management. Representing a highly focused tool in our Molecular Genetics services, Deafness Genetic testing meticulously targets the exact DNA mutation responsible for your family's unique auditory condition. By leveraging state-of-the-art sequencing technology, this precise genomic screening provides the definitive data needed to assess carrier status, evaluate risks for future children, and safely guide tailored pediatric interventions. Consistently trusted by ENTs and audiologists across the best diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures strict patient confidentiality, unparalleled diagnostic accuracy, and highly efficient reporting. Secure the critical diagnostic insights your family deservesβ€”book your deafness genetic testing in UAE, arrange a seamless home sample collection, or connect with our specialized genetic counselors today.

Before your appointment

Preparation & sample collection

Follow the instructions you are given

Fasting, timing and medicine restrictions differ between investigations. The instructions for your specific request are confirmed when you book.

Bring your identification

A valid photo ID is required at collection so that your sample is matched correctly to your record.

Tell us about medicines

Prescription medicines, supplements and recent procedures can affect how an investigation is scheduled or interpreted β€” please mention them.

Ask before collection

If anything about preparation is unclear, contact us before your appointment. Preparation errors can affect reporting times.

Patient information

Frequently asked questions

Practical answers about Deafness Genetic testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.

How do I choose the right Deafness Genetic test?

The correct investigation depends on what your clinician is trying to establish. Review the specimen type and turnaround time below, then confirm the choice with your treating doctor before booking.

What specimen is required?

Specimen requirements are listed for each investigation. If a request involves more than one sample type, our team will confirm what is needed at the time of booking.

Do you offer home sample collection in Dubai and the UAE?

Yes. Home collection can be arranged across Dubai and the wider UAE. Availability and appointment windows vary by location, so please confirm when you book.

How long do results take?

Turnaround depends on the investigation and the method used. The expected reporting time is confirmed with you before collection.

Is there anything I need to do before sample collection?

Some investigations require fasting, a specific collection time, or avoiding certain medicines or activities. Preparation details are shared when you book β€” please follow them and ask if anything is unclear.

How will I receive my report?

Reports are issued as secure digital documents and can be shared with your referring clinician on request. Please review results with a qualified clinician who can interpret them in context.

About this clinical information

The information on this Deafness Genetic page describes laboratory investigations in general terms. It is written to help you understand what an investigation involves β€” it is not a diagnosis and it is not a substitute for advice from your treating clinician.

  • Investigation names, specimen types and listed prices are reviewed against laboratory records.
  • Preparation guidance is indicative β€” confirm test-specific instructions before collection.
  • Content is updated when investigations, methods or reporting formats change.
  • Results are released to the patient and, on request, shared with the referring clinician.

Medical disclaimer: This page is for general information and education only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and it does not replace a consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. Always seek the advice of your doctor or another qualified provider with any questions about a medical condition or before ordering a test.

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