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Diabetes Genetic tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Diabetes Genetic 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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Diabetes Genetic diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-6229
ABCC8 Gene Genetic Test for Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2 Diabetes)

This genetic test evaluates the ABCC8 gene for pathogenic variants associated with impaired insulin secretion and increased risk for type 2 diabetes and MODY.

Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) or DNA FTA Card 3–4 weeks from sample receipt 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the ABCC8 gene", "Glucose-dependent insulin release regulation"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "No medication or diet changes needed"]
Indications
["Suspected monogenic diabetes (MODY)", "Differentiation of type 2 diabetes from monogenic forms", "Risk stratification for diabetes", "Personalised treatment planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21621-4 ICD-10: E11.9
Clinical summary
This genetic test evaluates the ABCC8 gene for pathogenic variants associated with impaired insulin secretion and increased risk for type 2 diabetes and MODY.
TEST-6328
AKT2 Gene Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Genetic Test

This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the AKT2 gene linked to monogenic noninsulin-dependent diabetes.

Whole Blood (venous draw) 3 – 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the AKT2 gene", "Coding region and splice sites of the AKT2 gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required unless otherwise advised", "Genetic counseling session required before sample collection"]
Indications
["Strong family history of early-onset diabetes", "Diabetes diagnosed before age 40", "Patients not fitting typical type 2 diabetes profiles"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 51969-4 ICD-10: E11.9, Z13.1, Z15.81
Clinical summary
This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the AKT2 gene linked to monogenic noninsulin-dependent diabetes.

Category overview

Diabetes Genetic: overview

When diabetes strikes unusually early in life or doesn't fit the typical Type 1 or Type 2 profiles, uncovering the exact molecular cause is the key to achieving optimal metabolic control. Integrated into our advanced Genetics and Endocrinology departments, Diabetes Genetic testing maps your DNA for inherited mutations that impair insulin production, such as those causing MODY (Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young) or neonatal diabetes. Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, this precise genomic screening ends the diagnostic guesswork, providing the definitive data needed to safely guide highly personalized endocrinology care—often allowing patients to transition from insulin injections to targeted oral medications. Recognized for clinical excellence among premier diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and prompt, reliable turnaround times. Take charge of your metabolic health—schedule your diabetes genetic testing in UAE, coordinate a seamless home sample collection, or consult our dedicated medical genetics experts today.

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