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Genetic Carrier tests in Dubai & UAE

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Genetic Carrier diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-3152
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Carrier Detection Test

This test evaluates an individual's carrier status for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) by analyzing the SMN1 gene.

Whole blood (EDTA lavender top) 5 business days (sample collected Monday by 11 AM, report by Saturday) 2,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["SMN1 exon 7 copy number", "SMN1 exon 8 copy number"]
Parameters
[{"name": "SMN1 Exon 7 Copy Number", "reference_range": "2 copies (Normal)"}, {"name": "SMN1 Exon 8 Copy Number", "reference_range": "2 copies (Normal)"}]
Preparation
["No dietary or drug restrictions are required", "Inform phlebotomist about any anticoagulants"]
Indications
["Family history of spinal muscular atrophy", "Couples planning pregnancy", "Premarital screening"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21671-0 ICD-10: Z13.89, Z31.5
Clinical summary
This test evaluates an individual's carrier status for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) by analyzing the SMN1 gene.

Category overview

Genetic Carrier: overview

Planning for a family is a journey filled with hope, and securing comprehensive genetic insights offers unparalleled peace of mind for you and your future children. Under our Molecular Diagnostics umbrella, our Genetic Carrier testing utilizes cutting-edge DNA sequencing to safely screen for inherited conditions and silent genetic carrier statuses prior to conception. Rather than delivering a final clinical diagnosis, this essential screening data serves as a foundational tool for your fertility specialist, delivering the exact clarity needed to shape personalized, proactive medical guidance. Trusted as one of the most respected diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs UAE guarantees strict patient confidentiality alongside remarkably rapid, accurate turnaround times. Step into parenthood with profound confidence: explore our genetic carrier testing in the UAE below to book an appointment, schedule a seamless home collection, or consult our specialized team.

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