Test Price
2,800 AEDโ Home Collection Available
NDUFA11 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Genetic Test in UAE | 2800 AED | DHA Licensed
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
- Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection, available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM.
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic post-test result interpretation by a DHA-licensed Consultant Medical Geneticist.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Price: 2800 AED
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Peripheral Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card)
Facility License: 1143
Test Overview & Methodology
The NDUFA11 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Test identifies pathogenic variants in the NDUFA11 gene, causing a rare inherited disorder that impairs cellular energy production. This next-generation sequencing (NGS) analysis provides definitive molecular confirmation to guide clinical management and family planning. The test is indicated for patients with clinical suspicion of mitochondrial disease, including unexplained neurological regression, lactic acidosis, or multisystem involvement.
| Feature | Our Test (NGS) | Closest Alternative (Sanger Sequencing) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity, full gene coverage | Lower sensitivity, limited to known mutations |
| Methodology | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with bioinformatics analysis | Conventional Sanger sequencing, one region at a time |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks | Often longer, dependent on target regions |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
โAs a Consultant Medical Geneticist, I know the profound impact a diagnosis of mitochondrial complex I deficiency can have. This NDUFA11 NGS test offers unparalleled precision, but it must always be interpreted within the full clinical picture. I am committed to guiding families through every step, ensuring clarity and support throughout the process.โ
โ Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Advisory
Medication & Clinical Management Warning
Do not discontinue or adjust any prescribed medication without consulting your physician. Genetic results may influence treatment strategies, but any changes must be managed by your healthcare provider in a controlled setting.
Safety Exclusion & Emergency Red Flags
Exclusion Criteria
- Inability to provide informed consent (guardian required for minors per UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability).
- Active severe infection or unstable clinical condition that could compromise phlebotomy safety.
- Known contraindication to blood draw (e.g., severe coagulopathy).
Emergency Red Flags
Sudden neurological deterioration, loss of consciousness, intractable seizures, respiratory distress, or stroke-like episodes. Seek immediate medical attention at the nearest emergency department.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does this test detect and why would a neurologist order it?
The NDUFA11 gene NGS test identifies pathogenic variants causing mitochondrial complex I deficiency to guide diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment planning. It is most appropriate when clinical signs point to a mitochondrial disorder, such as unexplained neurological regression, lactic acidosis, or multisystem involvement. The test may be ordered by a neurologist, clinical geneticist, or metabolic specialist.
2. What sample do I need and when will I get the results?
A venous blood sample, previously extracted DNA, or a dried blood spot on an FTA card is accepted. Turnaround time is 3โ4 weeks from sample receipt. We offer VIP mobile phlebotomy and temperature-controlled cold-chain home collection between 8 AM and 11 PM across the UAE. A mandatory pre-test genetic counseling session is provided to review family history and obtain informed consent.
3. Is the NDUFA11 genetic test covered by my UAE health insurance?
Many UAE insurers cover genetic testing when medically necessary and accompanied by a neurologist or geneticist referral. We provide direct billing verification via WhatsApp; simply send your insurance card and referral to +971 54 548 8731. Coverage confirmation is typically provided within one business day. Self-pay options are also available at 2800 AED.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Our laboratory and clinical processes comply with all applicable UAE federal laws, including:
- Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) โ ensuring the confidentiality and security of your genetic and personal data.
- Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields โ governing digital health records and telemedicine.
- Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability โ safeguarding patient rights and clinical accountability.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | NDUFA11 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic Test |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 |
| Turnaround Time | 3โ4 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with bioinformatics analysis |
| ICD-10-CM Code | E88.49 |
| LOINC Code | 94219-6 |
| DHA Facility License & Address | License: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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