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Mitochondrial Genetics tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Mitochondrial Genetics 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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2,800.00–3,000.00 AED

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Mitochondrial Genetics test prices

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Mitochondrial Genetics diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-4124
MT-CO3 Gene Cytochrome c Oxidase 3 Deficiency Genetic Test

This test evaluates the MT-CO3 gene for pathogenic variants associated with cytochrome c oxidase 3 deficiency.

Whole Blood, Dried Blood Spot (FTA card), or Extracted DNA 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the MT-CO3 gene", "Cytochrome c oxidase 3 deficiency"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Diagnosis of cytochrome c oxidase 3 deficiency", "Genetic confirmation under physician guidance"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 87600-5 ICD-10: E88.49
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the MT-CO3 gene for pathogenic variants associated with cytochrome c oxidase 3 deficiency.
TEST-5632
MT-RNR1 Gene Nonsyndromic Sensorineural Mitochondrial Hearing Loss Genetic Test

This genetic test evaluates the MT-RNR1 gene for variants associated with nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss and increased risk of aminoglycoside ototoxicity.

Whole Blood (4 mL EDTA) or FTA Card Finger-Prick 10-14 business days 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic and likely-pathogenic variants in the MT-RNR1 gene", "Low-level heteroplasmy (down to 10%)", "Novel variants"]
Parameters
[{"name": "MT-RNR1 Gene Variants", "reference_range": "Negative (No pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants detected)"}]
Preparation
["A detailed clinical history documenting aminoglycoside exposure history must be provided", "A three-generation pedigree chart must be provided and reviewed during the mandatory pre-test genetic counselling session"]
Indications
["Individuals with idiopathic sensorineural hearing loss", "Families with a pattern of maternal hearing loss", "Individuals who have experienced hearing decline after antibiotic therapy", "Neonates failing hearing screening with no other explanatory cause", "Patients scheduled for surgeries where aminoglycosides may be used", "Adults with unexplained tinnitus or hearing loss", "Pre-conception genetic counselling for carriers"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 70272-8 ICD-10: H90.3, H90.41, Z14.8, Z31.430
Clinical summary
This genetic test evaluates the MT-RNR1 gene for variants associated with nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss and increased risk of aminoglycoside ototoxicity.
TEST-5117
MT‑ND4 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency Genetic Test

This genetic test evaluates the MT‑ND4 gene for variants associated with mitochondrial Complex I deficiency.

Peripheral Whole Blood or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["MT‑ND4 gene sequence", "Pathogenic variants (point mutations, indels, CNVs)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "Bring previous neurological reports or MRI scans to counselling session"]
Indications
["Suspected mitochondrial Complex I deficiency", "Diagnosis of Leigh syndrome", "Diagnosis of MELAS", "Diagnosis of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy", "Family history of mitochondrial disorders"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 55233-1 ICD-10: E88.49
Clinical summary
This genetic test evaluates the MT‑ND4 gene for variants associated with mitochondrial Complex I deficiency.
TEST-3698
NGSMito Comprehensive Genetic Test

This test evaluates the entire mitochondrial genome for pathogenic variants associated with mitochondrial disorders.

Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA card) 3–4 Weeks 3,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Point mutations", "Deletions", "mtDNA depletion"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Pre-test genetic counselling session is mandatory"]
Indications
["Suspected mitochondrial encephalopathy", "Suspected mitochondrial myopathy", "Suspected progressive external ophthalmoplegia", "Family history of mitochondrial disorders"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 101383-9 ICD-10: G71.3, E88.40, H49.81
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the entire mitochondrial genome for pathogenic variants associated with mitochondrial disorders.

Category overview

Mitochondrial Genetics: overview

Understanding the broader hereditary factors affecting your cellular energy production empowers your family to make proactive, highly informed health decisions. Integrated into our comprehensive Genetics department, Mitochondrial Genetics screening utilizes expansive panels to evaluate the complex genetic pathways governing your mitochondria. Utilizing state-of-the-art genomic profiling, this robust screening uncovers elusive genetic drivers causing conditions like MELAS or Leigh syndrome, offering the exact clarity required to safely guide specialized multidisciplinary care, proactive cardiac and neurological monitoring, and customized early intervention therapies. Highly regarded for clinical excellence among diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures strict patient confidentiality, unparalleled analytical precision, and remarkably fast turnaround times. Take an empowered step toward targeted support—book your mitochondrial genetics testing in UAE, arrange a secure clinical sample collection, or reach out to our dedicated metabolic genetics professionals today.

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