Test Price
2,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
ATRIP Gene Seckel Syndrome Genetic Test in UAE | 2,800 AED | 2026 DHA Guidelines
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing.
Hospital-Grade Home Collection via ISO Certified Cold-Chain Home Collection & VIP Mobile Phlebotomy.
Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in Result Interpretation.
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Test Overview & Methodology
The ATRIP Gene Seckel Syndrome Genetic Test uses next‑generation sequencing to detect pathogenic variants in the ATRIP gene associated with Seckel syndrome, a rare dysmorphology condition. It delivers 99.9% sensitivity from a minimally invasive blood, DNA, or dried blood spot sample with results in 3–4 weeks.
| Feature | This Test (ATRIP NGS) | Closest Alternative (WES) |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic Sensitivity | 99.9% for ATRIP | %92 (may miss intronic/splicing variants) |
| Method | NGS + Confirmatory Sanger Sequencing | Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks | 6 to 8 Weeks |
| Clinical Focus | Seckel Syndrome / Dysmorphology | Broad, may require reanalysis |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“As a consultant in medical genetics, I emphasize that detection of pathogenic variants in ATRIP must be correlated with a full dysmorphology evaluation and clinical history. A negative result does not exclude Seckel syndrome if clinical suspicion remains strong. Our team provides comprehensive pre‑ and post‑test counseling.”
— Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics | DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Advisory Notice
⚠️ CLINICAL NOTICE: Do not discontinue any prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. This test does not replace ongoing medical management.
Exclusion Criteria & ER Red Flags
- Not indicated for asymptomatic individuals without a clinical suspicion of Seckel syndrome or positive family history.
- Prenatal samples are only accepted when accompanied by a valid referral from a fetal medicine specialist in compliance with Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
- Postpone sample collection if the patient has an acute febrile illness or active infection.
- ER Red Flag: If the patient shows sudden respiratory distress, seizures, or severe dehydration, seek emergency care before proceeding with genetic testing.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the purpose of the ATRIP gene test for Seckel syndrome?
This NGS‑based test confirms or rules out pathogenic variants in the ATRIP gene, providing a definitive molecular diagnosis of Seckel syndrome and guiding clinical management and genetic counselling.
2. How is the test performed and what sample is required?
A simple blood draw, extracted DNA, or a single drop dried on an FTA card is collected by our VIP mobile phlebotomist during a scheduled home visit.
3. When will I receive my results?
Results are delivered within 3 to 4 weeks from sample receipt, with a telephonic clinical interpretation session to explain the findings.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
This service complies with 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. All genetic data is handled in strict confidentiality with ISO 9001:2015 accreditation (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139). The laboratory operates under DHA Facility License No. 1143, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | ATRIP Gene Seckel Syndrome Genetic Test |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Blood, Extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with Confirmatory Sanger Sequencing |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Q87.1 |
| LOINC Code | 92895-0 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | DHA License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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