Test Price
2,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
F5 Gene Factor V Deficiency Genetic Test in UAE
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Certified NGS 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 with a DHA-licensed specialist to interpret your results.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp at +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
This advanced genetic test screens the entire F5 gene using Next Generation Sequencing to identify pathogenic variants causing Factor V deficiency, a rare bleeding disorder. The analysis detects single nucleotide variants, insertions, deletions, and copy number variations across all coding exons and flanking intronic regions, delivering a definitive molecular diagnosis for inherited coagulation disorders.
| Feature | Our F5 NGS Test | Closest Alternative (Standard Coagulation + Limited Mutations) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | Full‑gene coverage, detection of novel & known variants (single nucleotide, indels, CNVs) | Targeted hotspot analysis, may miss rare mutations |
| Method | Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) with validated bioinformatics pipeline | Functional clotting assay (PT/aPTT) ± limited Sanger sequencing |
| Turnaround | 3 to 4 Weeks | Coagulation results in hours; genetic reflex often 4‑6 weeks |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“An abnormal F5 gene finding is not a final diagnosis but a starting point. Each variant must be correlated with the patient’s personal and family bleeding history, coagulation phenotyping, and clinical presentation. Our integrated genetics and hematology teams provide comprehensive pre- and post-test counselling to ensure every result is actionable and understood.”
— Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Medication Safety Advisory
DO NOT discontinue any prescribed anticoagulant, antiplatelet, or factor concentrate therapy without explicit consultation with your treating physician. Abrupt cessation can provoke life‑threatening thrombosis or hemorrhage.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
Exclusion Criteria:
- Acute bleeding episode requiring emergency intervention – stabilize patient first.
- Known bone marrow transplantation within the last 90 days (may affect DNA source).
Emergency Red Flags – Seek Immediate Medical Care:
- Spontaneous, uncontrollable bleeding from gums, joints, or soft tissues.
- Prolonged bleeding after minor trauma or dental extraction (more than 2 hours).
- Sudden severe headache with neurological signs (possible intracranial bleed).
- Hematuria or black/tarry stools indicating gastrointestinal or renal hemorrhage.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the F5 gene test and why is it important for bleeding disorders?
The F5 gene NGS panel decodes your entire Factor V gene to identify mutations that cause Factor V deficiency, a rare inherited bleeding disorder. Unlike standard clotting tests that only measure coagulation activity, this genetic analysis provides a definitive molecular diagnosis, enabling personalized treatment decisions and accurate cascade screening for at-risk family members under DHA guidelines.
2. How is the sample collected and what is the turnaround time?
A simple blood draw is collected by our DHA-certified phlebotomist at your home or office through our VIP Mobile Phlebotomy service, available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM. The sample travels under validated temperature-controlled cold-chain logistics to our ISO 9001:2015 accredited laboratory, ensuring specimen integrity. Results are reported within 3 to 4 weeks from sample receipt.
3. Does health insurance cover genetic testing like the F5 NGS panel in the UAE?
Many UAE insurers provide partial or full coverage for clinically indicated genetic tests when accompanied by a specialist referral and pre‑authorization. Contact our billing team via WhatsApp at +971 54 548 8731 with your policy details to verify coverage. For minor patients, parental consent and a pediatric hematologist referral are mandatory in accordance with UAE health regulations.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
DNA Labs UAE operates under DHA Facility License No. 1143 and complies fully with Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) for all genetic data handling, storage, and processing. Clinical testing adheres to Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields for electronic health records, and patient safety protocols follow Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. Your genetic information is encrypted, access‑controlled, and never shared without explicit written consent.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | F5 Gene Factor V Deficiency Genetic Test (NGS) |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood or DNA Extract |
| Methodology Used | Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) – Full Gene Coverage |
| ICD-10-CM Code | D68.51 |
| LOINC Code | 55383-1 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | DHA License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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