Test Price
1,200 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Targeted Mutation Analysis (1 Mutation) in UAE | 1200 AED | DHA Approved
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Accuracy Guarantee: >99.9% Analytical Sensitivity & Specificity – ISO 15189 Accredited.
Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection available daily 8 AM–11 PM.
Clinical Guidance: Telephonic post-test consultation with a genetic counselor included.
Insurance Verification: Direct billing confirmation via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
Targeted Mutation Analysis (1 mutation) is a precise genetic test using Sanger sequencing to detect a single specified mutation in genes associated with hereditary conditions. This analysis aids in diagnosis, risk assessment, and personalized management, particularly for gynecologic, oncologic, and rheumatologic disorders.
| Feature | Our Test (Targeted Mutation Analysis) | Closest Alternative (Broad Gene Panel / NGS) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | Single mutation detection with >99.9% analytical sensitivity and specificity | Multiple genes with potential off‑target findings; lower specificity for single variant |
| Methodology | Sanger Sequencing – Gold Standard | Next‑Generation Sequencing (NGS) |
| Turnaround Time | 10–15 working days | 14–21 days (may include VUS reanalysis) |
| Clinical Relevance | Focused on known familial or disease‑associated mutation; clear actionable result | Broader but may detect variants of uncertain significance, requiring additional work‑up |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“Genetic testing can provide crucial insights for management. It is essential to interpret results in the context of family history and clinical findings. I recommend discussing with your specialist for personalized follow‑up.” – Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Advisory: Medication Considerations
Do not discontinue any prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking, as some may influence genetic test results or require temporary adjustments.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- This test requires a valid doctor’s prescription (exempted for surgery, pregnancy, or planned international travel).
- Not indicated for individuals without a clear clinical indication or known familial mutation to be tested.
- Home collection is not suitable for patients with acute bleeding disorders or uncontrolled anticoagulation; inform the phlebotomist beforehand.
- Emergency red flags: Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe pain, excessive bleeding, fainting, or signs of infection at the draw site. For any sudden health deterioration unrelated to the collection, call emergency services.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is targeted mutation analysis (1 mutation)?
A targeted mutation analysis uses Sanger sequencing to detect a single DNA variant for hereditary diagnosis. This highly accurate method confirms suspected genetic conditions linked to gynecology, oncology, or rheumatology.
2. How is the sample collected and what is the turnaround time?
A certified phlebotomist performs home collection of blood (EDTA or ACD tube). For other matrices (amniotic fluid, cord blood, chorionic villi) hospital extraction is required – mobile phlebotomy is not available for those. Results are delivered within 10–15 working days.
3. Do I need a doctor’s prescription for this test?
A valid doctor’s prescription is generally required, except for surgery, pregnancy, or planned international travel. Our team can verify your prescription via WhatsApp for seamless processing.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Your data is protected. DNA Labs UAE fully 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. Clinical safety and patient consent adhere to Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. All genetic results are handled under strict confidentiality and encryption protocols.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Targeted Mutation Analysis (1 Mutation) |
| Price (AED) | 1,200 |
| Turnaround Time | 10–15 working days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral whole blood (EDTA or ACD tube) – VIP Mobile Home Collection available daily 8 AM–11 PM. For amniotic fluid, cord blood, or chorionic villi: hospital extraction only. |
| Methodology Used | Sanger Sequencing (Gold Standard) |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Z13.79 |
| LOINC Code | 84452-4 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | DHA Facility License Number: 1143; Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE; Corporate Lab Branding: DNA Labs UAE |
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