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Neurogenetic Tests in Dubai & UAE
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Neurogenetic investigations
All 33 investigations in this category are listed below.
| Test | What it measures | Specimen | Turnaround | Price | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP4M1 Gene SPG50 Genetic Test TEST-5773 LOINC 94482-6 | This test identifies mutations in the AP4M1 gene associated with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia type 50 (SPG50). | Peripheral whole blood (3–5 mL EDTA), dried blood spot on FTA card, or previously extracted genomic DNA | 3 – 4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| ARFGEF2 Gene Periventricular Heterotopia with Microcephaly Genetic Test TEST-5547 LOINC 73732-6 | This test identifies pathogenic variants in the ARFGEF2 gene associated with periventricular nodular heterotopia and microcephaly. | Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) | 3-4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| ATP6AP2 Gene NGS Test (X‑Linked Intellectual Disability & Epilepsy) TEST-4965 LOINC 79294-9 | This test evaluates the ATP6AP2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with X-linked intellectual disability and epilepsy. | Whole blood, extracted DNA, or one-drop FTA card | 3 to 4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| ATXN8OS Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8 Genetic Test TEST-5806 LOINC 101370-4 | This genetic test identifies CTG repeat expansions in the ATXN8OS gene, which are the cause of autosomal dominant spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 (SCA8)... | Whole Blood (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or FTA Card | 3 to 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| CLN6 Gene Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 6 (NCL6) Genetic Test TEST-6087 LOINC 72498-6 | This genetic test analyzes the CLN6 gene for pathogenic variants associated with Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 6 (NCL6). It detects single nucle... | Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or FTA Card Blood Spot | 3 to 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| DNMT1 Gene Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1E DNA Test TEST-5365 LOINC 21618-3 | This diagnostic test evaluates the DNMT1 gene for pathogenic variants associated with Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1E (HSAN1E). | Whole Blood (Peripheral) or FTA Card Dried Blood Spot | 3–4 Weeks (express available) | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| ERLIN2 Gene SPG18 Genetic Test TEST-5732 LOINC 101289-4 | This test identifies pathogenic variants within the ERLIN2 gene associated with hereditary spastic paraplegia type 18 (SPG18). | Whole Blood (EDTA) or Buccal Swab (FTA card) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| FA2H Gene SPG35 Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Genetic Test TEST-5654 LOINC 90837-4 | This test detects pathogenic variants in the FA2H gene associated with spastic paraplegia type 35 (SPG35). | Peripheral whole blood (EDTA tube, 4 mL) | 3-4 weeks from sample receipt | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| FGF12 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 47 (EIEE47) Genetic Test TEST-4279 LOINC 82939-0 | This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants within the FGF12 gene associated with Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 47 (EIEE47). | Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, or FTA Card | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| FLVCR1 Gene Posterior Column Ataxia with Retinitis Pigmentosa (PCARP) Genetic Test TEST-3827 LOINC 94288-3 | This genetic test analyzes the FLVCR1 gene to detect pathogenic variants associated with Posterior Column Ataxia with Retinitis Pigmentosa (PCARP). | Peripheral whole blood (EDTA), extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA card) | 3 – 4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| GNB4 Gene CMTDIF Genetic Test TEST-4108 LOINC 81263-6 | This test analyzes the GNB4 gene for pathogenic variants associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, dominant intermediate type F (CMTDIF). It is the... | Peripheral Whole Blood or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) | 21–28 Days (3–4 Weeks) | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| GRIA3 Gene Intellectual Disability (X‑Linked Type 94) Genetic Test TEST-5059 LOINC 92838-2 | This test detects pathogenic variants in the GRIA3 gene associated with X-linked intellectual disability type 94. | Peripheral Whole Blood | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| GRIN1 Gene Sequencing Test TEST-4847 LOINC 87673-5 | This test evaluates the GRIN1 gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal dominant mental retardation type 8 (MRD8). | Peripheral whole blood (EDTA) | 3 to 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| ITM2B Gene (Familial British Dementia) Genetic Test TEST-4184 LOINC 101423-5 | This test evaluates the ITM2B gene for pathogenic variants associated with Familial British Dementia (FBD). It uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) t... | Peripheral whole blood (EDTA) or buccal swab | 3 – 4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| LRRK2 Gene (PARK8) Parkinson Disease Genetic Test TEST-5527 LOINC 95540-2 | This test identifies inherited mutations in the LRRK2 gene associated with an increased risk of developing Parkinson disease. | Peripheral Whole Blood (3–5 mL in EDTA tube); alternative: extracted genomic DNA (≥1 µg, ≥50 ng/µL) | 3 to 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| LRSAM1 Gene CMT2P Genetic Test TEST-4087 LOINC 94219-8 | This test identifies pathogenic mutations in the LRSAM1 gene associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2P (CMT2P). | Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or FTA Card Sample | 3–4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| MECP2 Gene (Neonatal Severe Encephalopathy) Genetic Test TEST-4314 LOINC 95162-5 | This test identifies pathogenic variants within the MECP2 gene associated with severe early-onset encephalopathy and related neurodevelopmental disord... | Peripheral Whole Blood or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) | 3 – 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| MEF2C Gene Intellectual Disability (Autosomal Dominant Type 20) Genetic Test TEST-4822 LOINC 93359-8 | This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the MEF2C gene associated with autosomal dominant intellectual disability type 20. | Whole Blood (EDTA), Buccal Swab, FTA Card / Dried Blood Spot | 3 – 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| MPZ Gene (CMT2I) Genetic Test TEST-4025 LOINC 74421-8 | This test evaluates the MPZ gene for pathogenic variants associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2I. | Peripheral Whole Blood (3-5 mL in EDTA tube) | 3-4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| MPZ Gene Dejerine‑Sottas Disease Genetic Test TEST-4132 LOINC 48018-5 | This genetic test analyzes the MPZ gene for mutations associated with Dejerine‑Sottas disease and related hereditary neuropathies. | Whole Blood (peripheral) or FTA Card Blood Spot | 3 – 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| PDYN Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, Autosomal Dominant Genetic Test TEST-5774 LOINC 21636-6 | This test detects pathogenic single-nucleotide variants, small insertions/deletions, and copy number variants within the PDYN gene to diagnose Autosom... | Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| PPP2R2B Gene Spinocerebellar Atrophy Type 12 (SCA12) Autosomal Dominant Genetic Test TEST-5851 LOINC 51969-4 | This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the PPP2R2B gene, confirming or ruling out the genetic basis for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12 (S... | Whole blood (EDTA), extracted DNA, or DNA FTA card | 3–4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| RAI1 Gene Smith‑Magenis Syndrome Genetic Test TEST-5601 LOINC 81320-6 | This test evaluates the RAI1 gene for pathogenic variants associated with Smith‑Magenis syndrome. | Peripheral Blood (Whole Blood or Plasma) on FTA Card | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| RNASEH2C Gene Aicardi‑Goutières Syndrome Type 3 Genetic Test TEST-3743 LOINC 85468-8 | This test identifies pathogenic variants in the RNASEH2C gene to confirm a diagnosis of Aicardi-Goutières syndrome type 3 (AGS3). | Peripheral whole blood (3–5 mL in EDTA tube) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| SCA‑23 (Spinocerebellar Ataxia): PDYN Gene Mutation Test TEST-3096 LOINC 94259-4 | This test identifies pathogenic mutations in the PDYN gene, confirming a diagnosis of Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 23 (SCA-23). | Whole blood (EDTA lavender top) | Report within 5 working days (sample received by Tuesday 11 AM yields report by Saturday) | 1,500.00 AED | Details |
| SLC9A6 Gene Christianson Syndrome (X-linked Intellectual Disability) Genetic Test TEST-4997 LOINC 93101-1 | This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the SLC9A6 gene, confirming a diagnosis of Christianson syndrome. | Whole blood (EDTA) | 3–4 weeks from sample receipt | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| SPG21 Gene Genetic Test TEST-5642 LOINC 81247-9 | This test evaluates the SPG21 gene for pathogenic variants associated with Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia type 21. | Peripheral Blood | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12 (SCA12) PPP2R2B Gene Mutation Test TEST-3090 LOINC 83746-8 | This test identifies the specific CAG trinucleotide repeat expansion in the PPP2R2B gene, confirming or excluding a diagnosis of Spinocerebellar Ataxi... | Whole Blood (4 mL Lavender-top EDTA tube) | 10–12 Business Days | 750.00 AED | Details |
| SPTAN1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 5 Genetic Test TEST-4338 LOINC 80772-9 | This genetic test evaluates the SPTAN1 gene for pathogenic variants associated with Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 5 (EIEE5). | Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) or FTA Card (Dried Blood Spot) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| ST3GAL5 Gene Amish Infantile Epilepsy Syndrome Genetic Test TEST-3761 LOINC 21666-9 | This test detects pathogenic variants in the ST3GAL5 gene, confirming a diagnosis of Amish Infantile Epilepsy Syndrome. | Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or FTA Card Dried Blood Spot | 3 to 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| TRAPPC9 Gene Intellectual Disability (Autosomal Dominant Type 13) Genetic Test TEST-4807 LOINC 101023-7 | This test identifies pathogenic variants in the TRAPPC9 gene associated with autosomal dominant intellectual disability type 13. | Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| TRPM7 Gene Susceptibility Test for ALS‑Parkinsonism/Dementia Complex TEST-3828 LOINC 21636-5 | This test identifies pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants in the TRPM7 gene, indicating an increased lifetime susceptibility to the ALS-parkinsoni... | Whole Blood (EDTA tube) or FTA Card (Dried Blood Spot) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| ZFYVE26 Gene SPG15 Genetic Test TEST-5726 LOINC 101407-3 | This test identifies pathogenic variants in the ZFYVE26 gene associated with Spastic Paraplegia Type 15 (SPG15). | Whole blood, extracted DNA, dried blood spot (FTA card) | 21–28 business days | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
Clinical overview
About Neurogenetic
Before your appointment
Preparation & sample collection
Follow the instructions you are given
Fasting, timing and medicine restrictions differ between investigations. The instructions for your specific request are confirmed when you book.
Bring your identification
A valid photo ID is required at collection so that your sample is matched correctly to your record.
Tell us about medicines
Prescription medicines, supplements and recent procedures can affect how an investigation is scheduled or interpreted — please mention them.
Ask before collection
If anything about preparation is unclear, contact us before your appointment. Preparation errors can affect reporting times.
Patient information
Frequently asked questions
Practical answers about Neurogenetic testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.
How do I choose the right Neurogenetic test?
The correct investigation depends on what your clinician is trying to establish. Review the specimen type and turnaround time below, then confirm the choice with your treating doctor before booking.
What specimen is required?
Specimen requirements are listed for each investigation. If a request involves more than one sample type, our team will confirm what is needed at the time of booking.
Do you offer home sample collection in Dubai and the UAE?
Yes. Home collection can be arranged across Dubai and the wider UAE. Availability and appointment windows vary by location, so please confirm when you book.
How long do results take?
Turnaround depends on the investigation and the method used. The expected reporting time is confirmed with you before collection.
Is there anything I need to do before sample collection?
Some investigations require fasting, a specific collection time, or avoiding certain medicines or activities. Preparation details are shared when you book — please follow them and ask if anything is unclear.
How will I receive my report?
Reports are issued as secure digital documents and can be shared with your referring clinician on request. Please review results with a qualified clinician who can interpret them in context.
About this clinical information
The information on this Neurogenetic page describes laboratory investigations in general terms. It is written to help you understand what an investigation involves — it is not a diagnosis and it is not a substitute for advice from your treating clinician.
- Investigation names, specimen types and listed prices are reviewed against laboratory records.
- Preparation guidance is indicative — confirm test-specific instructions before collection.
- Content is updated when investigations, methods or reporting formats change.
- Results are released to the patient and, on request, shared with the referring clinician.
Medical disclaimer: This page is for general information and education only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and it does not replace a consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. Always seek the advice of your doctor or another qualified provider with any questions about a medical condition or before ordering a test.
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