Hereditary Hair Disorders tests in Dubai & UAE

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Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-4982 DSG4 Gene Hypotrichosis Type 6 Genetic Test This test identifies pathogenic variants in the DSG4 gene associated with autosomal recessive hypotrichosis type 6.	Peripheral Whole Blood (3-5 mL) or Buccal Swab; Acceptable: Extracted DNA	3 to 4 Weeks	2,800.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Pathogenic variants in DSG4 gene coding regions", "Pathogenic variants in DSG4 gene splice sites"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Suspected hypotrichosis type 6", "Differential diagnosis of congenital hair loss", "Genetic counseling for families with hypotrichosis"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 74048-8 ICD-10: Q84.1 Clinical summary This test identifies pathogenic variants in the DSG4 gene associated with autosomal recessive hypotrichosis type 6.

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Hereditary Hair Disorders: overview

Dealing with severe, unexplained hair loss from childhood or structural abnormalities that cause the hair shaft to break easily requires specialized diagnostic insights to unlock targeted dermatological relief. Within our advanced Genetics department, testing for Hereditary Hair Disorders evaluates your DNA for inherited mutations that disrupt keratin production or hair follicle development, such as those causing Monilethrix or congenital alopecia. Utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic technology, this precise molecular screening helps confirm these rare inherited conditions, providing the definitive data necessary to safely guide highly personalized dermatological care, targeted topical therapies, and sensitive psychological support. Highly regarded for specialized rare-disease diagnostics among top diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs ensures strict patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and prompt, reliable reporting. Safeguard your dermatological wellness—book your hereditary hair disorders testing in UAE, arrange a comfortable home sample collection, or consult our dedicated medical team.

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