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Lipodystrophy Genetic tests in Dubai & UAE

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Lipodystrophy Genetic diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-6116
CAVIN1 Gene Lipodystrophy Generalized Type 4 Genetic Test

This genetic test identifies mutations in the CAVIN1 gene associated with Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Type 4 (CGL4).

Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or One Drop Blood on FTA Card 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the CAVIN1 gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Pre-test genetic counseling is mandatory", "Pedigree charting is required"]
Indications
["Suspected Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Type 4 (CGL4)", "Family history of lipodystrophy"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21674-8 ICD-10: E88.1
Clinical summary
This genetic test identifies mutations in the CAVIN1 gene associated with Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Type 4 (CGL4).

Category overview

Lipodystrophy Genetic: overview

Experiencing an abnormal loss or accumulation of fat tissue, especially when paired with severe, early-onset insulin resistance, demands incredibly precise diagnostic clarity. Within our elite Genetics and Endocrinology departments, Lipodystrophy Genetic testing evaluates your DNA for inherited mutations—such as those in the LMNA or AGPAT2 genes—that disrupt the body's ability to properly store fat. By leveraging state-of-the-art sequencing technology, this crucial molecular screening helps confirm congenital generalized or familial partial lipodystrophy, providing the definitive data needed to safely guide highly personalized metabolic management, specialized diabetes care, and targeted leptin replacement therapies. Widely respected for rare metabolic diagnostics among top diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical accuracy, and remarkably fast reporting. Restore your physiological balance—schedule your lipodystrophy genetic testing in UAE, coordinate a seamless clinical sample collection, or connect with our expert endocrinology team.

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