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Genetic Deafness Tests in Dubai & UAE

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

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Genetic Deafness investigations

All 4 investigations in this category are listed below.

Genetic Deafness tests offered by DNA Labs UAE โ€” 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
CABP2 Gene (Autosomal Recessive Deafness Type 93) Genetic Test TEST-5580 LOINC 83325-1 This test identifies pathogenic variants in the CABP2 gene associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 93 (DFNB93). Whole blood (EDTA), extracted DNA, or FTA card 3 โ€“ 4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
MSRB3 Gene Autosomal Recessive Deafness Type 74 (DFNB74) Genetic Test TEST-5658 LOINC 21756-8 This genetic test evaluates the MSRB3 gene for mutations associated with autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNB74). Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) 3-4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
SLC17A8 Gene Deafness, Autosomal Dominant Type 25 Genetic Test TEST-5703 LOINC 54339-1 This test evaluates the SLC17A8 gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss (DFNA25). It uses Next-Gener... Whole Blood (Peripheral) or Buccal Swab 3โ€“4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
TMC1 Gene Deafness (Autosomal Dominant Type 36) Genetic Test TEST-5696 LOINC 82467-3 This test identifies pathogenic variants in the TMC1 gene associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNA36). Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, One-drop Blood on FTA Card 3โ€“4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details

Clinical overview

About Genetic Deafness

Discovering unexpected hearing loss in a newborn or experiencing progressive auditory decline requires finding the exact biological root to map out an effective intervention plan. Within our specialized Genetics department, Genetic Deafness testing evaluates your DNA for the most common inherited mutationsโ€”such as those in the GJB2 geneโ€”that disrupt the delicate structures of the inner ear. Utilizing advanced diagnostic technology, this vital molecular screening helps differentiate hereditary hearing loss from environmental factors, safely guiding personalized audiology care, cochlear implant planning, and early educational support. Recognized for compassionate sensory diagnostics among premier diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures strict patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and prompt reporting. Support your family's auditory healthโ€”book your genetic deafness testing in UAE, arrange a secure home sample collection, or consult our dedicated specialists.

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 โ€” 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 Genetic Deafness testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.

How do I choose the right Genetic Deafness 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 โ€” 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 Genetic Deafness page describes laboratory investigations in general terms. It is written to help you understand what an investigation involves โ€” 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 โ€” 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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