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Ichthyosis Vulgaris tests in Dubai & UAE

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2,800.00 AED

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Ichthyosis Vulgaris diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-4962
FLG Gene Ichthyosis Vulgaris Genetic Test

This test evaluates the entire coding region of the FLG gene to identify pathogenic variants associated with ichthyosis vulgaris.

Whole blood (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or a single drop of blood on an FTA card 3โ€“4 weeks (expedited 2-week option available for urgent clinical cases) 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["FLG gene sequence", "Single nucleotide variants", "Small insertions and deletions", "Copy number alterations"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting or dietary restrictions are needed.", "Continue all prescribed medications unless your doctor specifically instructs otherwise."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of ichthyosis vulgaris", "Cascade testing for at-risk relatives", "Risk stratification for atopic dermatitis"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 86635-0 ICD-10: Q80.0
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the entire coding region of the FLG gene to identify pathogenic variants associated with ichthyosis vulgaris.

Category overview

Ichthyosis Vulgaris: overview

Unexplained, persistently dry skin that resists typical treatments can be highly distressing, but uncovering the precise genetic cause provides profound reassurance and targeted relief. As part of our Molecular Diagnostics division, our Ichthyosis Vulgaris testing uses state-of-the-art DNA sequencing to safely evaluate inherited mutations in the filaggrin gene. 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 skin's long-term health today: explore our ichthyosis vulgaris testing in the UAE below to book an appointment, schedule a seamless home sample collection, or consult our expert team.

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