Test Price
2,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
PARK7 Gene Parkinson Disease Genetic Test in UAE | 2800 AED
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
🔬 Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO Certified Processing.
🩸 Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM).
🧑⚕️ Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation.
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Test Overview & Methodology
The PARK7 (PARK7) gene test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to identify pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson disease. This comprehensive analysis surpasses traditional hotspot testing by interrogating the full coding region and splice sites, delivering clinically actionable insights for patients and at-risk family members. The test is also pivotal for neurologists in confirming diagnosis and for functional medicine practitioners seeking to integrate nutrigenomic insights to mitigate oxidative stress.
| Feature | Our Test (NGS Full Gene) | Closest Alternative (Sanger Hotspot) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | >99.9% analytical sensitivity; full exon/intron boundaries | Detection limited to pre-selected common mutations |
| Method | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) + CNV analysis | Sanger sequencing (targets only known variants) |
| Turnaround | 3–4 weeks | 6–8 weeks |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh (Consultant Medical Genetics | DHA Registration ID: 9294403):
“A PARK7 genetic finding is a piece of the larger neurological puzzle, not a standalone verdict. We understand the anxiety such results can bring; our multidisciplinary team ensures empathetic counseling and precise clinical correlation. Please remember: a positive genotype does not equal active disease, and lifestyle modifications can meaningfully influence outcomes.”
Medication Advisory
⚠️ Do not discontinue any prescribed Parkinson’s therapy, including levodopa or dopamine agonists, without consulting your treating physician.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Patients in acute medical crisis (e.g., sepsis, myocardial infarction) – defer testing until stability.
- Minors (<18 years) without legal guardian consent as per UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
- Pregnant individuals seeking prenatal diagnosis must have explicit pre-test genetic counselling.
🚨 Seek emergency care immediately if you experience sudden severe rigidity, falls with head injury, confusion, or neuroleptic malignant syndrome-like symptoms.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the PARK7 genetic test and why is it recommended?
This test detects mutations in the PARK7 gene linked to early-onset Parkinson’s disease to confirm diagnosis and guide family planning. A positive result indicates an increased genetic predisposition, but clinical onset is not guaranteed; consult a neurologist for surveillance planning.
2. How should I prepare for the sample collection, and is it painful?
Collection requires a simple blood draw or a buccal swab using an FTA card; it is minimally invasive and painless. No special preparation is needed.
3. What do the results mean and what actions follow a positive finding?
A positive result indicates an increased genetic predisposition, but clinical onset is not guaranteed; consult a neurologist for surveillance planning. Our team offers post-test genetic counseling to help interpret results and discuss family implications.
4. How is my genetic data protected?
Your data is processed in compliance with UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 concerning the Use of ICT in Health Fields. All genetic information is encrypted and stored securely.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Legal Compliance: This laboratory service strictly adheres to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields. All clinical testing and patient consent follow Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
Accreditation: ISO 9001:2015 (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139)
Last updated: 2025-03-18 | Test price 2800 AED includes genetic counselling session and post-consultation.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | PARK7 Gene Parkinson Disease Genetic Test |
| Price (AED) | 2,800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3–4 weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) or Buccal Swab (FTA Card) |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) + CNV analysis |
| ICD‑10‑CM Code | G20, Z15.89, Z82.79 |
| LOINC Code | 94224-1 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE (DNA Labs UAE) |
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