Test Price
2,800 AEDโ Home Collection Available
KISS1R Gene Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Genetic Test in UAE | 2800 AED | DHA Licensed
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Certified Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
- Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (8 AM - 11 PM).
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation by a DHA-licensed genetics specialist.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731. Support: +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The KISS1R gene test uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to detect pathogenic variants associated with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, enabling precise molecular diagnosis and personalized fertility management.
| Feature | Our Test โ KISS1R NGS | Closest Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | Full gene sequencing with copy number variant analysis; detection of novel mutations | Limited Sanger sequencing for known hotspots only |
| Method | NGS (Illumina platform, >99% coverage at 30x depth) + Sanger confirmation | PCR-based targeted mutation analysis |
| Speed | 3โ4 Weeks (TAT) | 6โ8 Weeks (TAT) in public facilities |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
โAs a Consultant Medical Genetics specialist with extensive experience in hereditary endocrine disorders, I recognize the profound impact a definitive molecular diagnosis of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism can have on a patientโs life. This KISS1R gene analysis provides the clarity needed for targeted hormone therapy and informed family planning. Every step of the process adheres to the highest standards of clinical accuracy and patient privacy under UAE law.โ โ Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA Registration ID: 9294403.
โ ๏ธ Medication Advisory
Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.
Exclusion Criteria & ER Red Flags
- Inability to provide venous blood or an FTA card sample due to severe coagulopathy.
- Lack of informed consent or refusal to undergo mandatory pre-test genetic counselling.
- Acute psychiatric instability (e.g., suicidal ideation) โ seek emergency care immediately; genetic testing is not a substitute for crisis intervention.
- Red Flag: If you experience sudden severe testicular pain, vision changes, or neurological symptoms, proceed to the nearest emergency department; these are unrelated to hypogonadotropic hypogonadism but require urgent evaluation.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the KISS1R gene and why is it tested in hypogonadotropic hypogonadism?
The KISS1R gene encodes a receptor for kisspeptin, essential for initiating puberty and regulating reproductive hormone secretion. Pathogenic variants disrupt the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, causing isolated congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH). Our NGS test reads the entire coding region to detect inherited or de novo mutations, allowing definitive classification of your condition and prediction of treatment response.
2. How is the test performed and what sample do I need?
A simple blood sample or one drop of blood on an FTA card is collected via ISO-certified home phlebotomy; no fasting required. Our VIP mobile team arrives at your doorstep (8 AMโ11 PM), and the DNA is immediately preserved in a cold-chain courier. Extracted DNA from a previous lab can also be submitted, but genetic counselling beforehand is mandatory to meet DHA standards.
3. What do positive, negative, or uncertain findings mean for my treatment?
A positive result confirms a genetic basis for hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, guiding targeted hormone therapy and potential fertility planning; a negative result suggests other acquired causes requiring endocrinological workup. Variants of uncertain significance (VUS) will be re-evaluated with updated ACMG criteria and communicated by our clinical team.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
This laboratory service operates in full compliance 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 clinical testing, patient consent, and safety protocols adhere to Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. ISO 9001:2015 Certified Facility (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
For home collection booking or insurance verification, contact us via WhatsApp: +971 54 548 8731 or call +971 54 548 8731.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | KISS1R Gene Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Genetic Test |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3โ4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral blood or FTA card (dried blood spot) |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) on Illumina platform with Sanger confirmation |
| ICD-10-CM Code | E23.0 |
| LOINC Code | 81247-9 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | DNA Labs UAE |
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