Test Price
2,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
NDUFA10 Gene Leigh Syndrome Genetic Test | DNA Labs UAE | 2800 AED
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 accredited 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 to help interpret your results with a specialist.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The NDUFA10 Gene Leigh Syndrome Genetic Test detects pathogenic variants in the NDUFA10 gene, the most common genetic cause of Leigh syndrome, a severe mitochondrial neurodegenerative disorder. Delivers results in 3–4 weeks with 99.9% diagnostic accuracy using ISO‑certified Next‑Generation Sequencing at our UAE facility. This targeted analysis provides definitive molecular evidence to guide clinical management and family counselling.
| Feature | Our Test (NDUFA10 NGS) | Closest Alternative (Whole Exome) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | >99.9% analytical sensitivity & specificity | ~99% with variable coverage |
| Method | Targeted NGS (Illumina® platform) | Whole Exome Sequencing |
| Turnaround | 3 – 4 Weeks | 6 – 8 Weeks |
| Cost | 2800 AED | 4500 – 6000 AED |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“Genetic confirmation of a pathogenic variant in NDUFA10 provides families with a definitive diagnosis and informs tailored management strategies for Leigh syndrome. Results must be correlated with clinical, biochemical, and neuroimaging findings. I advise all families to continue current therapies and discuss any planned changes with their paediatric neurologist.”
— Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics (DHA ID: 9294403)
Medication Safety Advisory
⚠️ Important Medication Notice
Do not discontinue, alter, or adjust any prescribed medication or supplement regimen without explicit instruction from your treating physician. Abrupt cessation of certain therapies may provoke metabolic decompensation in mitochondrial disorders.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with active bleeding disorders require physician clearance before venipuncture.
- This test is not a substitute for a comprehensive neurological evaluation or genetic counselling.
🚨 Emergency Red Flags
- Sudden worsening of neurological symptoms (seizures, loss of consciousness).
- Signs of severe lactic acidosis: rapid breathing, persistent vomiting, confusion.
- Respiratory distress or acute motor regression – proceed immediately to the nearest Emergency Department.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the NDUFA10 Gene Leigh Syndrome Genetic Test?
This test sequences the entire coding region of the NDUFA10 gene to identify mutations causing Leigh syndrome, a progressive mitochondrial disorder. The analysis uses targeted next-generation sequencing (NGS) to detect single-nucleotide variants, small insertions, and deletions with greater than 99.9% accuracy.
2. Why is this test priced at 2800 AED?
The cost covers advanced Next‑Generation Sequencing technology, specialised bioinformatics analysis, a mandatory pre‑genetic counselling session, and an international clinical‑grade report reviewed by a Consultant Medical Geneticist. No hidden fees apply for home collection within the UAE.
3. How are samples collected in the UAE?
A DHA‑licensed phlebotomist collects a peripheral blood sample via venipuncture at your home, office, or hotel. All collections use temperature‑controlled cold‑chain logistics and are available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM. The specimen is transported directly to our ISO 9001:2015 accredited laboratory in Dubai Healthcare City.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
This test and all associated data handling comply 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. Patient safety and informed consent are governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. All laboratory processes adhere to ISO 9001:2015 standards under the accreditation of DNA Labs UAE, DHA Facility License No. 1143.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | NDUFA10 Gene Leigh Syndrome Genetic Test |
| Price (AED) | 2800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3 – 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood (Venipuncture) |
| Methodology Used | Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) – Illumina® Platform |
| ICD-10-CM Code | G31.82 (Leigh Syndrome) |
| LOINC Code | 21638-7 (Gene mutation analysis for inherited disease) |
| DHA Facility License & Address | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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