Test Price
2,800 AEDโ Home Collection Available
ETV6 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 5 Genetic Test โ Next Generation Sequencing | DNA Labs UAE
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM).
Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation by DHA-licensed specialists.
Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
This next-generation sequencing (NGS) test delivers a complete molecular diagnosis for hereditary thrombocytopenia type 5 by analyzing the entire ETV6 gene with high depth, enabling precise risk stratification for bleeding disorders and hematologic malignancies. The analysis includes all exons, flanking intronic regions, and copy number variations.
| Parameter | Our Test (Precision) | Closest Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | NGS (Illumina NovaSeq) | Targeted Sanger Sequencing |
| Gene Coverage | Full ETV6 gene (all exons ยฑ10 bp) & intronic regulatory regions | Only known hotspot exons (2โ5) |
| Analytic Sensitivity | >99.9% for SNVs, indels, and CNVs | ~98% limited to covered regions |
| Turnaround Time | 3โ4 Weeks | 2โ3 Weeks |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
โGenetic testing for ETV6 mutations provides critical information for bleeding risk assessment and long-term monitoring. However, results must always be interpreted in the context of complete blood counts and family pedigree. A positive finding does not predict immediate disease but guides proactive surveillance. I strongly recommend genetic counseling before and after testing to ensure informed decision-making.โ
โ Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics | DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Important Advisory โ Medication Continuation
โ ๏ธ Do not discontinue prescribed medication (including antiplatelet agents or anticoagulants) without consulting your doctor. Genetic test results should not be used to self-manage therapy.
Safety Exclusion & Emergency Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Patients unable to provide informed consent; individuals with active severe bleeding requiring immediate stabilization.
- Emergency Red Flags: Sudden widespread petechiae, persistent nosebleeds, heavy bruising without trauma, or any sign of intracranial hemorrhage (severe headache, confusion). If these occur, proceed to the nearest ER immediately.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does the ETV6 gene test detect?
A: This comprehensive NGS analysis detects pathogenic variants across the entire ETV6 gene, confirming hereditary thrombocytopenia type 5. It identifies single nucleotide variants, small insertions/deletions, and copy number variations, providing a definitive genetic diagnosis for bleeding risk assessment.
2. How should I prepare for the test?
A: No fasting or medication changes are required. A genetic counseling session will help map your family history before sample collection. Our team will guide you through pedigree charting to ensure comprehensive analysis. The sample is a standard blood draw.
3. What do my results mean for my health?
A: Results must be interpreted by a hematologist and geneticist. A positive finding indicates a hereditary predisposition, requiring regular platelet monitoring and specialist follow-up. It does not guarantee you will develop symptoms, but enables early intervention and proactive management.
4. Is home collection available for this test?
A: Yes. The required sample is peripheral whole blood, which can be collected via our VIP Mobile Phlebotomy service with temperature-controlled cold-chain logistics, available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM. No hospital visit is necessary.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Data Protection & Compliance Framework
Your genetic data is processed and stored in full compliance with:
- Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL)
- Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields
- Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability (ensuring patient consent and safety protocols)
All genetic results are encrypted and accessible only to authorized clinical staff. We do not share your data with third parties without explicit written consent.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | ETV6 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 5 Genetic Test (NGS) |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 |
| Turnaround Time | 3 โ 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral whole blood (EDTA) โ VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection |
| Methodology Used | Next Generation Sequencing (Illumina NovaSeq) โ Full gene coverage including all exons and intronic boundaries |
| ICD-10-CM Code | D69.41 (Hereditary thrombocytopenia) |
| LOINC Code | 76905-3 (ETV6 gene full sequencing) |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE โ DNA Labs UAE |
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