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Mitochondrial Disease tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Mitochondrial Disease tests, their listed prices and the information provided for each option. Test selection and preparation should be discussed with your clinician.

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2,800.00 AED

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Mitochondrial Disease diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-4302
MT-TL2 Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy Genetic Test

This test evaluates the MT-TL2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy syndromes.

Peripheral whole blood (EDTA) 3 to 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the MT-TL2 gene", "Mitochondrial DNA mutations"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your physician.", "Abrupt withdrawal of certain medications may trigger metabolic decompensation."]
Indications
["Suspected mitochondrial encephalomyopathy (MELAS, MERRF)", "Diagnosis of mitochondrial cytopathies", "Family history of mitochondrial disease"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 80293-0 ICD-10: G71.3
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the MT-TL2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy syndromes.
TEST-4155
MT-TS1 Gene Analysis (MERRF/MELAS Overlap Syndrome) Test

This test evaluates the MT-TS1 mitochondrial gene for pathogenic variants associated with MERRF/MELAS overlap syndromes.

Peripheral Whole Blood 21–28 Days 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the MT-TS1 gene", "Single-nucleotide variants", "Small indels"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting is required"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of MERRF/MELAS overlap syndrome", "Guiding cardiovascular and neurological management"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 81304-7 ICD-10: E88.41
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the MT-TS1 mitochondrial gene for pathogenic variants associated with MERRF/MELAS overlap syndromes.

Category overview

Mitochondrial Disease: overview

Dealing with profound, unexplained muscle weakness, severe neurological decline, or multi-organ failure requires a deep look into the fundamental energy centers of your cells. Representing a highly specialized, complex diagnostic tool within our Genetics department, Mitochondrial Disease testing evaluates both your mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and nuclear DNA for inherited mutations that starve the body's cells of vital energy. By leveraging cutting-edge molecular technology, this crucial screening helps confirm conditions like MELAS, MERRF, or Leigh syndrome, offering the definitive data needed to safely guide specialized metabolic care, targeted vitamin cocktails, and proactive neurological monitoring. Highly regarded for rare disease diagnostics across the best diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical accuracy, and incredibly efficient turnaround times. Safeguard your foundational cellular healthβ€”schedule your mitochondrial disease testing in UAE, coordinate a comfortable home sample collection, or consult our dedicated metabolic genetics team.

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