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Hearing Loss Genetics tests in Dubai & UAE

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Hearing Loss Genetics diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-5721
CDH23 Gene Deafness, Autosomal Recessive Type 12 (DFNB12) Genetic Test

This genetic test analyzes the CDH23 gene to identify pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss type 12 (DFNB12).

Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA Tube) or FTA Card Spot 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["CDH23 gene sequence", "Pathogenic variants in coding exons, splice junctions, and deep intronic regions"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required.", "Stay well-hydrated."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of suspected DFNB12", "Carrier screening for CDH23 variants", "Premarital counselling", "Family planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 81247-9 ICD-10: H90.3
Clinical summary
This genetic test analyzes the CDH23 gene to identify pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss type 12 (DFNB12).
TEST-5663
DCDC2 Gene (Autosomal Recessive Deafness Type 66) Genetic Test

This test identifies pathogenic variants in the DCDC2 gene associated with autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNB66).

Whole blood (EDTA), extracted DNA, or FTA card 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the DCDC2 gene", "Single nucleotide variants (SNVs)", "Small insertions/deletions (indels)", "Copy number variations (CNVs)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Submit detailed clinical history and audiogram prior to sample collection.", "Inform phlebotomist if taking high-dose biotin (>5 mg/day) – an 8-hour washout is advised.", "Do not discontinue prescribed medications, hearing aids, or cochlear implant programming without consulting your clinician."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNB66)", "Carrier screening for at-risk family members", "Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) or prenatal diagnosis"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 55233-1 ICD-10: H90.5
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic variants in the DCDC2 gene associated with autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNB66).
TEST-5722
DIAPH1 Gene (Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 1) Genetic Test

This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the DIAPH1 gene associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNA1). It analyzes the entire coding sequence an...

Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or Dry Blood Spot on FTA Card 3 to 4 Weeks from sample receipt 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the DIAPH1 gene", "Coding regions and splice sites of DIAPH1"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Individuals with clinical suspicion of hereditary hearing loss", "Family history of DFNA1", "Need for genetic counselling and family planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 94121-2 ICD-10: H90.5
Clinical summary
This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the DIAPH1 gene associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNA1). It analyzes the entire coding sequence and splice sites of the gene.
TEST-5687
ESRRB Gene Deafness (Autosomal Recessive Type 35) Genetic Test

This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the ESRRB gene associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 35.

Whole blood (EDTA), extracted DNA, or FTA card (dried blood spot) 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the ESRRB gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting, medication hold, or special preparation required.", "A genetic counselling session is advised prior to testing."]
Indications
["Individuals with congenital or early-onset non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss", "Family history suggesting recessive inheritance", "Relatives seeking carrier status for reproductive planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 97163-3 ICD-10: H90.3
Clinical summary
This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the ESRRB gene associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 35.
TEST-5780
EYA4 Gene (DFNA10) Autosomal Dominant Hearing Loss Genetic Test (NGS)

This test detects pathogenic variants in the EYA4 gene associated with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss.

Whole blood (EDTA), dried blood spot (FTA card), or extracted DNA 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the EYA4 gene", "Autosomal dominant inheritance patterns"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No dietary or medication adjustments needed", "Inform phlebotomist if on anticoagulants"]
Indications
["Progressive post-lingual hearing deterioration", "Family history of similar deafness"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 94513-5 ICD-10: H90.5
Clinical summary
This test detects pathogenic variants in the EYA4 gene associated with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss.
TEST-5714
GJB2 Gene Deafness, Autosomal Recessive Type 1A Genetic Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the GJB2 gene for mutations associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 1A.

Peripheral Whole Blood 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["GJB2 gene sequence", "Point mutations", "Insertions/Deletions (Indels)", "Copy Number Variations (CNVs)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Genetic counselling session required prior to testing", "Provide a detailed family history and pedigree chart"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of autosomal recessive deafness type 1A (DFNB1A)", "Individuals with congenital or early-onset hearing loss", "Families with a history of early-onset deafness", "Couples planning pregnancy with a family history of hearing loss"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 60674-4 ICD-10: H90.3
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the GJB2 gene for mutations associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 1A.
TEST-5651
GJB6 Gene Deafness, Autosomal Recessive Type 1B Genetic Test

This test analyzes the GJB6 gene for mutations associated with autosomal recessive sensorineural hearing loss.

Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["GJB6 gene mutations", "Single nucleotide variants (SNVs)", "Small insertions/deletions (indels)", "Copy number variations (CNV >15 bp)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No special preparation needed"]
Indications
["Newborns and children with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, especially when GJB2 testing is negative", "Adults with late-onset hearing loss suspected to have a genetic origin"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21651-9 ICD-10: H90.3
Clinical summary
This test analyzes the GJB6 gene for mutations associated with autosomal recessive sensorineural hearing loss.
TEST-5700
GRXCR1 Gene NGS Test for Autosomal Recessive Deafness Type 25 (DFNB25)

This test identifies pathogenic variants in the GRXCR1 gene associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss DFNB25.

Peripheral whole blood (EDTA tube) 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the GRXCR1 gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Suspected autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss DFNB25", "Carrier screening for family members"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 55324-5 ICD-10: H90.3
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic variants in the GRXCR1 gene associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss DFNB25.
TEST-5738
GSDME (DFNA5) Gene NGS Sequencing for Autosomal Dominant Deafness Type 5 Test

This test identifies pathogenic variants in the GSDME gene associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss.

Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) or Buccal Swab / Saliva 3 to 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the GSDME gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication adjustments needed"]
Indications
["Individuals with progressive sensorineural hearing loss and a strong family history of deafness", "Asymptomatic at-risk relatives seeking clarity"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21636-6 ICD-10: H90.5
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic variants in the GSDME gene associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss.
TEST-5699
KCNQ4 Gene Sequencing (Autosomal Dominant Deafness Type 2A, DFNA2A) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the KCNQ4 gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss type 2A (DFNA2A).

Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the KCNQ4 gene", "Coding exons and flanking intronic regions of KCNQ4"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Inform the lab of any history of ototoxic medication exposure or head trauma"]
Indications
["Suspected hereditary hearing loss pattern consistent with DFNA2A", "Genetic counseling for families with DFNA2A"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 81327-2 ICD-10: H90.3
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the KCNQ4 gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss type 2A (DFNA2A).
TEST-5472
MITF Gene Tietz Albinism‑Deafness Syndrome Genetic Test

This genetic test evaluates the MITF gene for pathogenic variants associated with Tietz syndrome.

Whole blood, extracted DNA, or dried blood spot 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the MITF gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Individuals with unexplained congenital hearing loss and albinism", "Positive family history of Tietz syndrome"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 81438-1 ICD-10: Q87.8
Clinical summary
This genetic test evaluates the MITF gene for pathogenic variants associated with Tietz syndrome.
TEST-5710
MYH9 Gene (DFNA17) Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss — Genetic Test

This test identifies pathogenic variants within the MYH9 gene associated with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss (DFNA17). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with S...

Peripheral blood, DNA, FTA card 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the MYH9 gene coding region"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication adjustments required"]
Indications
["Individuals with documented sensorineural hearing loss", "Individuals with a family history consistent with DFNA17", "Diagnostic confirmation of DFNA17"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 60591-5 ICD-10: H90.5
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic variants within the MYH9 gene associated with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss (DFNA17). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with Sanger confirmation.
TEST-5709
MYO7A Gene (Deafness, Autosomal Recessive Type 2) Genetic Test

This genetic test evaluates the MYO7A gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 2 (DFNB2) and Usher syndrome type 1B.

Whole Blood (EDTA Tube), Extracted DNA, or FTA Card Blood Spot 3 to 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the MYO7A gene", "Copy Number Variations (CNVs) in MYO7A"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required.", "Inform the lab of any relevant family history of hearing loss."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of autosomal recessive deafness type 2 (DFNB2)", "Diagnosis of Usher syndrome type 1B", "Genetic counselling for families with hearing loss"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21656-9 ICD-10: H90.3, H90.5
Clinical summary
This genetic test evaluates the MYO7A gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive deafness type 2 (DFNB2) and Usher syndrome type 1B.
TEST-5649
OTOA Gene Deafness, Autosomal Recessive Type 22 Genetic Test

This test detects pathogenic variants in the OTOA gene associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss type 22.

Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) or Buccal Swab 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the OTOA gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Individuals with congenital or prelingual bilateral hearing loss of unknown cause", "Family history suggesting recessive inheritance"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21636-6 ICD-10: H90.3
Clinical summary
This test detects pathogenic variants in the OTOA gene associated with autosomal recessive nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss type 22.
TEST-5676
POU4F3 Gene (Autosomal Dominant Deafness Type 52) Genetic Test

This test detects pathogenic variants in the POU4F3 gene associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNA52). It uses next-generation sequencing and Sanger confi...

Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, or FTA Card 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the POU4F3 gene", "Presence of mutations causing DFNA52"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Inform lab of any current medications"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNA52)", "Genetic counselling for families with hearing loss", "Risk assessment for family members"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 94121-4 ICD-10: H90.3
Clinical summary
This test detects pathogenic variants in the POU4F3 gene associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNA52). It uses next-generation sequencing and Sanger confirmation for high accuracy.

Category overview

Hearing Loss Genetics: overview

Understanding the broader hereditary landscape of auditory health empowers you to make fully informed, proactive decisions for your child’s developmental future. Integrated into our advanced Genetics department, comprehensive Hearing Loss Genetics screening utilizes expansive panels to simultaneously evaluate dozens of genes linked to both syndromic and non-syndromic deafness. Utilizing state-of-the-art genomic profiling, this robust screening uncovers elusive genetic drivers, offering the exact clarity required to safely guide specialized multidisciplinary care, proactive vision or thyroid monitoring (for syndromic cases like Usher or Pendred syndromes), and customized early intervention therapies. Highly regarded for clinical excellence among diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and remarkably fast turnaround times. Take an empowered step toward targeted support—schedule your hearing loss genetics testing in UAE, coordinate a secure clinical sample collection, or consult our expert medical team.

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