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Hypotrichosis tests in Dubai & UAE

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Hypotrichosis diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-5019 APCDD1 Gene Hypotrichosis Type 1 Genetic Test This test analyzes the APCDD1 gene to detect pathogenic mutations associated with hereditary hypotrichosis simplex type 1.	Peripheral whole blood (3–5 mL) or dried blood spot on FTA card	3 – 4 Weeks	2,800.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["APCDD1 gene mutations", "Copy Number Variants (CNVs) in APCDD1"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Diagnosis of hereditary hypotrichosis simplex type 1", "Carrier testing in at-risk relatives"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 94027-0 ICD-10: Q84.0 Clinical summary This test analyzes the APCDD1 gene to detect pathogenic mutations associated with hereditary hypotrichosis simplex type 1.
TEST-5006 HR Gene Hypotrichosis Type 4 Genetic Test This test identifies pathogenic variants in the HR gene, which are responsible for autosomal recessive hypotrichosis type 4, a form of inherited hair loss.	Whole blood (EDTA), FTA card, or extracted DNA (≥200 ng)	3–4 weeks	2,800.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["HR gene sequence", "Pathogenic variants (SNVs, indels, CNVs)"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No specific fasting required", "Continue prescribed medications unless advised otherwise"] Indications ["Suspected autosomal recessive hypotrichosis type 4", "Differential diagnosis of alopecia", "Genetic counselling for inherited hair loss"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 87710-3 ICD-10: Q84.0 Clinical summary This test identifies pathogenic variants in the HR gene, which are responsible for autosomal recessive hypotrichosis type 4, a form of inherited hair loss.

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Hypotrichosis: overview

Dealing with unexplained hair loss or sparse hair growth from an early age can be highly distressing, but uncovering the precise genetic root provides profound reassurance and targeted relief. As part of our Molecular Diagnostics division, our Hypotrichosis testing uses state-of-the-art DNA sequencing to safely evaluate inherited mutations affecting hair follicle development. Rather than delivering a final standalone diagnosis, this specialized genetic data equips your dermatologist with the crucial insights needed for tailored, proactive medical guidance. Recognized among premier diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs UAE ensures rigorous patient confidentiality coupled with incredibly fast, meticulous turnaround times. Protect your dermatological health today: explore our hypotrichosis testing in the UAE below to book an appointment, schedule a seamless home sample collection, or consult our expert team.

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