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DNA Methylation Tests in Dubai & UAE

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

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DNA Methylation investigations

All 3 investigations in this category are listed below.

DNA Methylation tests offered by DNA Labs UAE — 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
Human Bisulfite Sequencing (DNA Methylation Assay) Test TEST-238 LOINC 96534-9 This test evaluates DNA methylation patterns across the genome using bisulfite sequencing. Whole Blood (Peripheral) or Extracted DNA 14–21 working days 15,000.00 AED Details
Human Bisulfite Sequencing and Analysis Test TEST-276 LOINC 95451-5 This test evaluates genome-wide DNA methylation patterns at single-base resolution using bisulfite sequencing. Whole Blood or Extracted DNA (EDTA tube) 10 weeks 20,000.00 AED Details
Methylguanine Methyltransferase (MGMT) Promoter Methylation Test TEST-2531 LOINC 94220-7 This diagnostic test evaluates the methylation status of the MGMT gene promoter in tumor tissue. Fresh biopsy tissue 13 working days (Monday sample receipt) 1,800.00 AED Details

Clinical overview

About DNA Methylation

Understanding the dynamic, epigenetic regulation of your genome provides unparalleled clarity for advanced health management and oncology care. Housed within our Molecular Diagnostics suite, our DNA Methylation services utilize state-of-the-art technology to deeply map how chemical modifications influence your gene expression without altering the DNA sequence itself. While serving as a highly specialized analytical tool rather than a direct clinical diagnosis, this incredibly detailed epigenetic data equips your medical team with the foundational insights required for highly tailored, proactive medical guidance. Recognized among premier diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs UAE guarantees uncompromising patient privacy and exceptionally swift, meticulous results. Empower your specialized health journey: discover our DNA methylation services in the UAE below to book your test or speak with our medical experts.

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 — 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 DNA Methylation testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.

How do I choose the right DNA Methylation 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 — 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 DNA Methylation page describes laboratory investigations in general terms. It is written to help you understand what an investigation involves — 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 — 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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  • Home collection available across the UAE
  • Digital reports delivered securely
  • Confidential handling of every request

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