Test Price
2,800 AEDโ Home Collection Available
FUS Gene Essential Tremor Type 4 Genetic Test in UAE | 2800 AED | DNA Labs UAE
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Certified NGS Processing.
- Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM).
- Clinical Guidance: Mandatory Pre- and Post-Test Genetic Counselling with a DHA-licensed Consultant Medical Geneticist.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
This definitive molecular diagnostic service analyzes the entire coding region of the FUS gene using advanced Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to identify pathogenic variants causing hereditary essential tremor type 4. The service is fully compliant with DHA regulations and UAE data privacy laws, ensuring complete confidentiality from sample collection to result delivery.
Test Overview & Methodology
The FUS Gene Essential Tremor Type 4 NGS Genetic Test is a high-precision diagnostic tool designed for individuals with a clinical suspicion of hereditary essential tremor. Unlike limited hotspot analyses, this test sequences the entire FUS gene, including intronic regions relevant for splicing, and includes copy number variant (CNV) detection to ensure the highest diagnostic yield.
| Feature | Our FUS NGS Test | Closest Alternative (Tremor Gene Panel) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | Full gene sequencing (99.9% sensitivity) | Limited hotspot analysis (70โ80%) |
| Methodology | NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) with copy number analysis | Sanger sequencing or targeted genotyping |
| Turnaround Time | 3โ4 weeks | 6โ8 weeks |
| Clinical Interpretation | DHA-licensed medical genetics consultant review | Automated report only |
| Price | 2,800 AED | 3,500 โ 4,500 AED |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
โAs a consultant in medical genetics, I recognize the profound impact a genetic diagnosis can have on an individual and their family. The FUS NGS test provides a definitive molecular answer for hereditary essential tremor, enabling precise genetic counselling and long-term management. I strongly advise patients to engage fully with the pre- and post-test counselling process.โ
โ Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh | Consultant Medical Genetics | DHA Registration ID: 9294403
โ Medication Advisory
Do not discontinue any prescribed medication, including beta-blockers or anti-epileptics, without consulting your referring physician. This genetic test is a diagnostic aid and does not replace ongoing neurological care or clinical evaluation.
Safety Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Exclusion: Minors without documented parental consent as per Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. Individuals with acute psychiatric instability affecting consent capacity must defer testing.
- ER Red Flags: Sudden onset of tremor with confusion, fever, or head injury; progressive weakness or speech difficulties accompanying tremorโseek immediate medical care.
- Mandatory Counselling: A pre-test genetic counselling session and pedigree chart analysis are mandatory prior to sample collection and are included in the service fee.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the FUS gene essential tremor test, and how does it work?
This is a high-precision next-generation sequencing test that identifies disease-causing mutations in the FUS gene to diagnose hereditary essential tremor type 4 with 99.9% sensitivity. The test includes full gene sequencing and CNV analysis to ensure no pathogenic variant is missed.
2. Why is a genetic counselling session mandatory before the test?
A pre-test genetic counselling session is mandatory under UAE regulations (Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability) to ensure you understand the inheritance pattern, psychological impact, and potential implications for family members. It guarantees fully informed consent and optimal clinical outcomes.
3. How long does it take to receive results, and how are they delivered?
Results are available within 3 to 4 weeks. They are delivered via a secure, encrypted digital report, followed by a telephonic consultation with our Consultant Medical Geneticist to interpret the clinical significance and discuss any family screening recommendations.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
DNA Labs UAE strictly adheres to the highest standards of medical data protection and genetic privacy. Our operations comply fully with:
- Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL).
- Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields.
- Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
All genetic data is processed and stored within the UAE under strict confidentiality protocols. For home collection, insurance pre-approval, or urgent inquiries, contact us via WhatsApp at +971 54 548 8731. Home collection is available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | FUS Gene Essential Tremor Type 4 NGS Genetic Test |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with CNV Analysis |
| ICD-10-CM Code | G25.0 |
| LOINC Code | 101388-5 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | DHA License: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | DNA Labs UAE |
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