Mucopolysaccharidosis tests in Dubai & UAE

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Mucopolysaccharidosis diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-5991 HGSNAT Gene Analysis for Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3C (MPS III‑C) Test This test analyzes the HGSNAT gene to identify pathogenic variants associated with Mucopolysaccharidosis type III‑C (Sanfilippo syndrome C). It confirms the diagnosis and facilitat...	Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, or FTA Card	3 to 4 weeks	2,800.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Pathogenic variants in the HGSNAT gene"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Mandatory genetic counselling session", "Completion of a pedigree chart"] Indications ["Diagnostic confirmation of Mucopolysaccharidosis type III‑C", "Carrier screening in at-risk family members"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 74176-8 ICD-10: E76.22, Z14.8, Z82.79 Clinical summary This test analyzes the HGSNAT gene to identify pathogenic variants associated with Mucopolysaccharidosis type III‑C (Sanfilippo syndrome C). It confirms the diagnosis and facilitates carrier screening.
TEST-5997 IDUA Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1H (Hurler Syndrome) Genetic Test This test identifies pathogenic variants in the IDUA gene associated with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1H (Hurler Syndrome). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to analyze the e...	Whole blood (2–3 mL EDTA) or extracted DNA / FTA card	3–4 weeks from sample receipt; expedited processing available upon request	2,800.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["IDUA gene pathogenic variants", "Coding exons", "Splice-site junctions"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Pre-test genetic counseling required", "Consent documents must be signed"] Indications ["Confirmatory diagnosis of MPS I-H", "Carrier detection", "Pre-transplant risk stratification", "Abnormal newborn screening results"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 87287-8 ICD-10: E76.01 Clinical summary This test identifies pathogenic variants in the IDUA gene associated with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1H (Hurler Syndrome). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to analyze the entire coding region and splice sites.
TEST-2586 Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) Type I (Hurler Syndrome) Quantitative Blood Test This diagnostic test evaluates the functional activity of the alpha-L-iduronidase (IDUA) enzyme in leukocytes to confirm or rule out Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (Hurler Syndrome).	Whole Blood (Leukocytes)	4 Days (Sample received daily by 4 PM)	950.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Alpha-L-iduronidase (IDUA) enzyme activity", "Lysosomal enzyme function"] Parameters [{"name": "Alpha-L-iduronidase Activity", "reference_range": "> 0.5 nmol/hr/mg protein"}] Preparation ["No fasting required", "Provide clinical history to phlebotomist"] Indications ["Suspected MPS Type I (Hurler Syndrome)", "Carrier screening in at-risk families", "Neonatal screening for lysosomal storage disorders"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 55846-5 ICD-10: E76.01, E76.0 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the functional activity of the alpha-L-iduronidase (IDUA) enzyme in leukocytes to confirm or rule out Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (Hurler Syndrome).

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Mucopolysaccharidosis: overview

Dealing with progressive joint stiffness, enlarged organs, or distinctive skeletal changes in a child requires rapid, highly specialized metabolic diagnostics to halt cellular damage. Integrated into our elite Genetics department, testing for Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) evaluates your DNA for inherited enzyme deficiencies that cause toxic sugar molecules (glycosaminoglycans) to build up inside the body's cells. By leveraging state-of-the-art sequencing technology, this crucial molecular screening confirms complex conditions like Hurler, Hunter, or Sanfilippo syndromes, providing the definitive clarity necessary to safely guide immediate, life-changing enzyme replacement therapies, targeted surgical interventions, and specialized pediatric care. Consistently trusted by rare disease specialists across the top diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees strict patient confidentiality, uncompromising diagnostic accuracy, and prompt, dependable reporting. Protect your child's foundational cellular health—schedule your mucopolysaccharidosis testing in UAE, coordinate a comfortable home sample collection, or connect with our expert pediatric specialists.

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