Test Price
2,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
FANCL Gene Fanconi Anemia Type L Genetic Test in UAE | 2800 AED | DHA Licensed
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
99.9% Analytical Sensitivity & Specificity – ISO 15189-accredited Next‑Generation Sequencing (NGS)
VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature‑Controlled Cold‑Chain Home Collection (Available daily 8 AM–11 PM)
Telephonic Post‑Test Clinical Guidance – board‑certified genetic counsellor consultation included
DHA Licensed Laboratory – Facility License 1143, Dubai Healthcare City
Results in 3–4 Weeks – comprehensive NGS analysis and clinical interpretation
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Test Overview & Methodology
The FANCL Genetic Test is a definitive molecular diagnostic that interrogates the entire coding region of the FANCL gene (Fanconi anemia complementation group L) using Next‑Generation Sequencing (NGS). This test identifies pathogenic variants responsible for autosomal recessive Fanconi anemia type L, a bone‑marrow failure syndrome with cancer predisposition. Early detection enables targeted surveillance and preemptive management.
| Feature | Our NGS Test | Conventional Single‑Gene Screening |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | Next‑Generation Sequencing (NGS) – whole gene | Sanger sequencing or targeted mutation panels |
| Gene coverage | 100% of FANCL coding exons & splice sites | Limited to known hotspots |
| Turnaround Time | 3–4 weeks | 4–6 weeks |
| Regulatory Compliance | DHA Licensed, PDPL, ISO 15189 | Variable |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“The FANCL NGS test is not a verdict; it is a roadmap for proactive surveillance. Identifying carriers or affected individuals allows for early bone‑marrow monitoring and cancer risk reduction. Always discuss results with a specialist in medical genetics.”
— Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics | DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Advisory Notice
- Medication Warning: Do NOT discontinue any prescribed medication without consulting your treating physician.
- Exclusion Criteria: This test cannot be performed on children below the age of consent without explicit parental consent per Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. Individuals with acute febrile illness should postpone sample collection.
- Emergency Red Flags: If you experience severe dizziness, fainting, or uncontrolled bleeding after blood draw, seek emergency care immediately. Severe psychological distress following a positive result requires urgent genetic counselling.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What exactly does the FANCL NGS test detect?
This test sequences the entire FANCL gene to identify disease‑causing variants linked to Fanconi anemia type L, a severe bone marrow failure disorder. Results guide surveillance and family planning.
2. Who should consider taking this genetic test?
Individuals with a family history of Fanconi anemia, unexplained bone marrow failure, early‑onset cancers, or recent genetic counselling recommendation should consider testing. Consanguineous couples may also benefit.
3. How is the sample collected?
A DHA‑certified phlebotomist performs a venous blood draw at your home (VIP Mobile Phlebotomy) or at our Dubai Healthcare City facility. The sample is transported in a temperature‑controlled cold chain to our ISO‑accredited laboratory.
4. How long does it take to get results?
The turnaround time is 3–4 weeks from sample receipt. This includes DNA extraction, library preparation, NGS sequencing, bioinformatics analysis, and clinical interpretation by a consultant geneticist.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
This test is performed in full compliance with:
- Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) – safeguarding genetic and health data.
- Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields – governing digital health records and telemedicine.
- Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability – ensuring informed consent and clinical safety.
- All processes are ISO 9001:2015 certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) and DHA licensed.
Laboratory address: Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE – DHA Facility License 1143.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | FANCL Gene Fanconi Anemia Type L Genetic Test (NGS) |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3–4 weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral whole blood (3–5 mL in EDTA tube) |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) – whole gene coding exons and splice sites |
| ICD-10-CM Code | D61.0, Z15.0, Z31.430 |
| LOINC Code | 100152-5 |
| DHA Facility License & Address | License 1143 – Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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