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Genetic for Muscular Dystrophy tests in Dubai & UAE

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2,800.00 AED

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Genetic for Muscular Dystrophy diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-4743
FKTN Gene Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2M (LGMDR2M) Genetic Test

This test analyzes the FKTN gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2M (LGMDR2M). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (N...

Whole Blood (EDTA) or Buccal Swab 3โ€“4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the FKTN gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Inform phlebotomist of any bleeding disorders or medications"]
Indications
["Suspected diagnosis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2M", "Family history of LGMDR2M", "Carrier screening"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 82939-0 ICD-10: G71.0
Clinical summary
This test analyzes the FKTN gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2M (LGMDR2M). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to detect mutations throughout the gene's coding region.

Category overview

Genetic for Muscular Dystrophy: overview

Navigating progressive muscle weakness can feel overwhelming, but discovering the precise genetic root paves the way for proactive, targeted management. Under our Molecular Diagnostics division, our Genetic for Muscular Dystrophy tests utilize advanced DNA sequencing to safely evaluate inherited markers affecting muscle integrity. Rather than delivering an absolute clinical diagnosis, this vital muscular dystrophy genetic data empowers your specialist with the exact insights required for personalized medical guidance. As one of the foremost diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs UAE guarantees uncompromising patient confidentiality coupled with fast, highly accurate turnaround times. Protect your neuromuscular future today: explore our genetic testing for muscular dystrophy in the UAE below to book an appointment, arrange a seamless home collection, or contact our medical specialists.

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