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Inherited Retinal Diseases tests in Dubai & UAE

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Inherited Retinal Diseases diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-3486
BEST1 Gene Bestrophinopathy Genetic Test

This test evaluates the BEST1 gene for mutations associated with inherited retinal disorders like Best vitelliform macular dystrophy.

Peripheral Blood (Whole Blood EDTA), Dried Blood Spot (FTA card), or Extracted DNA 21โ€“28 business days 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["BEST1 gene sequence", "BEST1 gene deletions/duplications"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Avoid recent blood transfusions"]
Indications
["Suspected Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD)", "Suspected adult-onset vitelliform macular dystrophy (AVMD)", "Family history of bestrophinopathy", "Genetic counselling for inherited retinal disorders"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21655-7 ICD-10: H35.5
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the BEST1 gene for mutations associated with inherited retinal disorders like Best vitelliform macular dystrophy.

Category overview

Inherited Retinal Diseases: overview

Progressive vision loss or a family history of blindness can be deeply unsettling, but discovering the underlying genetic cause brings profound peace of mind and direction. Within our Molecular Diagnostics division, our testing for Inherited Retinal Diseases utilizes state-of-the-art DNA sequencing to accurately identify inherited mutations affecting retinal health. Rather than providing an absolute clinical diagnosis, these specific genetic insights serve as a vital tool for your ophthalmologist to shape tailored, proactive medical guidance. As one of the most trusted diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs UAE guarantees strict patient confidentiality alongside remarkably fast, accurate turnaround times. Protect your visual future: explore our genetic testing for inherited retinal diseases in the UAE below to book an appointment, schedule a convenient home sample collection, or consult our specialized team.

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