Test Price
2,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
BMPR2 Gene – Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Genetic Test in UAE | 2800 AED
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Executive Summary
This comprehensive NGS-based genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the BMPR2 gene, enabling definitive diagnosis of heritable pulmonary arterial hypertension (HPAH). Performed under DHA License 1143 with ISO 9001:2015 certification, the test delivers 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity, guiding life-saving clinical decisions and family risk assessment.
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO-Accredited NGS Processing.
- Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (8 AM–11 PM).
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Interpretation by a Consultant Medical Geneticist.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification – WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The BMPR2 NGS test identifies DNA variants linked to primary pulmonary hypertension, a rare vascular disease with high mortality if undetected. It is the gold standard for confirming hereditary predisposition and informing targeted surveillance in at-risk family members. The test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing technology to provide comprehensive coverage of the BMPR2 gene, including coding, intronic, and regulatory regions.
| Feature | Our Test (NGS) | Closest Alternative (Single-Gene Sanger) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | Full gene coverage, deep intronic & regulatory regions | Coding exons only |
| Methodology | Next-Generation Sequencing + AI-validated bioinformatics | Capillary electrophoresis (Sanger) |
| Speed | 3–4 Weeks (faster with family linkage) | 6–8 Weeks |
| Clinical Utility | Actionable for early intervention & cascade testing | Limited; often requires further testing |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“As a Consultant Medical Geneticist, I understand the complexity surrounding hereditary pulmonary hypertension. This BMPR2 gene test provides definitive molecular clues that, when integrated with echocardiographic and hemodynamic data, form a comprehensive care roadmap. I am committed to guiding you and your family through every step of this genetic journey with utmost safety and clarity.”
— Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics | DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Clinical Advisory
Do not discontinue prescribed medication or alter your treatment plan without consulting your doctor. Genetic results guide, not replace, clinical judgement. Always interpret findings within the full clinical context including imaging and hemodynamic assessments.
Safety Exclusion Criteria & Red Flags
- Exclusion: Testing of asymptomatic minors without prior genetic counselling; use for insurance eligibility decisions; self‑collection without valid DHA referral.
- Emergency Red Flags: New‑onset severe dyspnea at rest, syncope, chest pain, or signs of right heart failure – seek immediate emergency care, do not wait for genetic results.
- Mandatory Pre‑Test: A formal genetic counselling session and a three‑generation pedigree must be completed before sample collection.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the BMPR2 gene test, and why is it performed?
The BMPR2 gene test detects heritable genetic variants that cause pulmonary arterial hypertension, enabling early diagnosis and cascade screening of at-risk relatives. This test is indicated for individuals with unexplained pulmonary hypertension or a family history of the condition. A simple blood sample is used, and results help your physician tailor surveillance and treatment strategies to reduce disease progression.
2. How is the sample collected, and how long until I receive results?
A certified phlebotomist visits your home to collect a peripheral blood sample between 8 AM and 11 PM, with cold-chain transport to our ISO-accredited laboratory. Alternatively, you may provide extracted DNA or an FTA card. Sequencing and analysis take 3–4 weeks, after which a detailed report is delivered with interpretation by a Consultant Medical Geneticist.
3. What do my results mean for my family members?
A positive result indicates a heritable predisposition that can be tested in first‑degree relatives, enabling proactive monitoring and early intervention. Even if you test negative, continued clinical surveillance may be recommended based on symptoms or other risk factors. All family testing decisions should be made in consultation with a certified genetic counsellor.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Regulatory Compliance & Data Protection
This service strictly adheres to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields. Clinical safety and patient consent are governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. All testing is performed in an ISO 9001:2015 certified facility (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) under DHA clinical governance (License No: 1143). Your genetic data is encrypted, anonymized, and never shared without your explicit consent.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | BMPR2 Gene – Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Genetic Test |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3–4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral whole blood, extracted DNA, or FTA card |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with AI-Validated Bioinformatics |
| ICD-10-CM Code | I27.0 |
| LOINC Code | 21643-5 |
| DHA Facility License & Address | DHA License No: 1143 | DNA Labs UAE, Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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