Test Price
2,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
ADSL Gene Adenylosuccinase Deficiency NGS Test in Dubai, UAE – 2,800 AED
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
🏆 Executive Summary:
- Diagnostic Accuracy: 99.9% sensitivity and specificity through ISO 9001:2015 accredited NGS processing.
- Premium Home Service: Paid hospital‑grade home blood collection via ISO‑certified cold‑chain logistics; VIP mobile phlebotomy available 8 AM – 11 PM.
- Post‑Test Clinical Support: Complimentary telephonic guidance with a DHA‑licensed physician to interpret results.
- Insurance Made Simple: Send policy details to WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731 for direct billing verification.
Test Overview & Methodology
The ADSL Gene Adenylosuccinase Deficiency NGS Test identifies pathogenic variants in the ADSL gene, the root cause of this rare, inherited disorder of purine metabolism. Combining next‑generation sequencing with expert clinical interpretation, this test delivers a definitive diagnosis for affected individuals, guides family risk assessment, and supports genotype‑phenotype correlation.
| Feature | DNA Labs UAE Advanced Test | Standard Enzyme Assay |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | Next‑Generation Sequencing (NGS) – full ADSL gene coverage | Enzyme activity measurement (non‑genetic) |
| Diagnostic Precision | 99.9% sensitivity & specificity | ~70% sensitivity; may miss carriers |
| Turnaround Time | 3–4 weeks | 2–3 weeks |
| Sample | 1 blood tube (home collection) | Blood; often requires fresh sample |
Comparison data based on published clinical guidelines and laboratory performance; individual results may vary.
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“As a clinician, I emphasise that genetic results must always be interpreted alongside detailed clinical history, neurological findings, and family pedigree. A negative NGS report does not exclude other neurometabolic disorders. Please do not alter any treatment plan based on this test alone—always consult with your specialist.”
— Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Advisory: Clinical Guidance
⚠️ Medication Alert
Do not discontinue prescribed medication or alter dosage without direct consultation with your treating physician.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: None specific for the venipuncture; however, inform the phlebotomist if you have a bleeding disorder or are on anticoagulants.
- Seek Immediate Emergency Care if: you experience new‑onset seizures, severe hypotonia, acute encephalopathy, or loss of consciousness—these may indicate a metabolic crisis unrelated to sample collection.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is Adenylosuccinase Deficiency and why is genetic testing needed?
Answer: Adenylosuccinase deficiency is a rare inherited metabolic disorder causing neurological impairment; this NGS test identifies pathogenic ADSL gene mutations for definitive diagnosis.
2. How is the test performed and what is the turnaround time?
Answer: A blood sample is collected via a painless venipuncture at home by a certified phlebotomist; results are delivered in 3 to 4 weeks after NGS processing.
3. Is this test covered by insurance in the UAE?
Answer: We provide direct billing assistance via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731 to verify coverage under your insurance plan for genetic testing.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
DNA Labs UAE operates under DHA Facility License No. 1143 and strictly adheres to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields. All genetic data is encrypted and handled with full confidentiality.
Our laboratory is located at Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | ADSL Gene Adenylosuccinase Deficiency NGS Test |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 |
| Turnaround Time | 3–4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Whole Blood (Peripheral) – VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) – Full ADSL Gene Coverage |
| ICD-10-CM Code | E79.8 |
| LOINC Code | 94722-6 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE – DNA Labs UAE |
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