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Neuromuscular Disorders Tests in Dubai & UAE
Investigations in this area, with the specimen type, turnaround time and listed price for each option — so you and your clinician can compare before you book.
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Neuromuscular Disorders investigations
All 14 investigations in this category are listed below.
| Test | What it measures | Specimen | Turnaround | Price | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANO5 Gene Miyoshi Muscular Dystrophy Type 3 Genetic Test TEST-5225 LOINC 94051-0 | This test detects pathogenic variants in the ANO5 gene to confirm Miyoshi muscular dystrophy type 3 and related ANO5‑associated myopathies. | Peripheral Whole Blood (5–10 mL in EDTA) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| CAV3 Genetic Testing (Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C) Test TEST-4805 LOINC 88861-4 | This test identifies pathogenic variants in the CAV3 gene, confirming a diagnosis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C (LGMD1C). | Peripheral blood (EDTA whole blood), extracted DNA (≥2µg), or dried blood spot on FTA card | 3 to 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| CCDC78 Gene Centronuclear Myopathy Type 4 Genetic Test TEST-3959 LOINC 97996-0 | This test evaluates the CCDC78 gene for pathogenic variants associated with autosomal recessive centronuclear myopathy type 4. | Peripheral whole blood (EDTA tube) | 21–28 days | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| CFL2 Gene Nemaline Myopathy Type 7 Genetic Test TEST-5301 LOINC 55233-1 | This test evaluates the CFL2 gene for mutations associated with Nemaline Myopathy Type 7. | Peripheral whole blood (EDTA tube) | 3–4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| CRYAB Gene Myopathy (Myofibrillar, Fatal Infantile Hypertrophy, Alpha-B Crystallin‑Related) Genetic Test TEST-5269 LOINC 94041-1 | This test evaluates the CRYAB gene for pathogenic variants associated with myofibrillar myopathy and fatal infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. | Whole blood (EDTA), extracted genomic DNA, or dried blood spot (FTA card) | 3–4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| DES Gene (Desmin) Neurogenic Scapuloperoneal Syndrome, Kaeser Type, Genetic Test TEST-5441 LOINC 21636-6 | This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants within the DES gene, which are responsible for causing neurogenic scapuloperoneal syndrome, Kaeser ty... | Whole Blood (EDTA) or Dried Blood Spot (FTA card) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| FKTN Gene NGS Test for Fukuyama Congenital Muscular Dystrophy TEST-4428 LOINC 94404-1 | This test evaluates the entire FKTN gene for pathogenic variants associated with Fukuyama Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (FCMD). It uses Next Generatio... | Peripheral Whole Blood | 3–4 weeks from sample receipt | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| LARGE1 Gene Muscular Dystrophy Type 1D Genetic Test TEST-5250 LOINC 76894-7 | This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the LARGE1 gene, which are causative for Muscular Dystrophy-Dystroglycanopathy Type A, 1 (MDDGA1). | Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) | 3–4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| MYOT Gene Spheroid Body Myopathy Genetic Test TEST-5716 LOINC 61729-8 | This test identifies pathogenic variants in the MYOT gene associated with spheroid body myopathy. | Peripheral whole blood, extracted DNA, or blood spot on FTA card | 3–4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| NEB Gene Nemaline Myopathy Type 2, Autosomal Recessive Genetic Test TEST-5387 LOINC 76692-9 | This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the NEB gene associated with nemaline myopathy type 2. | Whole blood, FTA card, or extracted DNA (buccal swab accepted for paediatric cases) | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| POMT2 Gene Genetic Test TEST-5273 LOINC 85915-8 | This test identifies mutations in the POMT2 gene associated with congenital muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy type B2. | Whole blood (peripheral) or extracted DNA | 3–4 weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| SYNE2 Gene Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Type 5 Genetic Test TEST-4300 LOINC 88858-1 | This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the SYNE2 gene associated with Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Type 5. | Whole Blood (Peripheral) | 3 to 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| TPM2 Gene Nemaline Myopathy Type 4 Genetic Test TEST-5392 LOINC 83113-2 | This test evaluates the TPM2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with nemaline myopathy type 4. | Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, Dried Blood Spot (FTA Card) | 3–4 Weeks (Rapid reporting available) | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| TTN Gene Sequencing for Tibial Muscular Dystrophy (Tardive) Test TEST-5827 LOINC 82151-2 | This test identifies pathogenic variants in the TTN gene associated with Tibial Muscular Dystrophy (Tardive). | Whole Blood (EDTA), Extracted DNA, or FTA Card | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
Clinical overview
About Neuromuscular Disorders
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 Neuromuscular Disorders testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.
How do I choose the right Neuromuscular Disorders 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 Neuromuscular Disorders 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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