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Hereditary Multiple Exostoses tests in Dubai & UAE

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Hereditary Multiple Exostoses diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-5114
EXT2 Gene Exostoses, Multiple, Type 2 Genetic Test

This test screens for pathogenic variants in the EXT2 gene to diagnose hereditary multiple exostoses (HME).

Whole blood (EDTA), extracted DNA (≥1 µg), or FTA card blood spot 3–4 weeks from sample receipt 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the EXT2 gene", "Copy Number Variations (CNVs) in the EXT2 gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "No medication or diet restrictions"]
Indications
["Clinical suspicion of hereditary multiple exostoses (HME)", "Family history of HME", "Need for genetic confirmation for orthopedic surveillance planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 91869-4 ICD-10: Q78.6
Clinical summary
This test screens for pathogenic variants in the EXT2 gene to diagnose hereditary multiple exostoses (HME).

Category overview

Hereditary Multiple Exostoses: overview

Navigating unexpected bone bumps, restricted joint movement, or chronic pain in a growing child demands highly precise diagnostic care to ensure optimal orthopedic support. Within our specialized Genetics and Orthopedics departments, Hereditary Multiple Exostoses (HME) testing evaluates your child's DNA for specific mutations in the EXT1 or EXT2 genes, which cause the development of benign bone tumors (osteochondromas). By leveraging advanced diagnostic technology, this crucial genomic screening helps confirm the diagnosis, providing the definitive data necessary to safely guide highly personalized pediatric orthopedic monitoring, proactive surgical planning to correct deformities, and specialized physical therapy. Widely respected for sensitive pediatric diagnostics among top diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical accuracy, and prompt turnaround times. Safeguard your child’s skeletal development—schedule your hereditary multiple exostoses testing in UAE, coordinate a comfortable home sample collection, or connect with our expert medical team today.

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