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Osteogenesis Imperfecta Tests in Dubai & UAE

Investigations in this area, with the specimen type, turnaround time and listed price for each option β€” so you and your clinician can compare before you book.

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Osteogenesis Imperfecta investigations

All 7 investigations in this category are listed below.

Osteogenesis Imperfecta tests offered by DNA Labs UAE β€” compare specimen type, turnaround time and listed price. Preparation and clinical interpretation are confirmed with your clinician before collection.
Test What it measures Specimen Turnaround Price Book
CRTAP Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type VII Genetic Test TEST-4695 LOINC 93043-6 This genetic test analyzes the CRTAP gene to identify mutations associated with Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type VII, a severe bone fragility disorder. Peripheral Whole Blood or Buccal Swab / DNA Sample 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
IFITM5 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 5 Genetic Test TEST-4700 LOINC 21637-0 This test identifies pathogenic variants in the IFITM5 gene, confirming a diagnosis of Osteogenesis Imperfecta type 5. Whole blood, FTA card, or extracted genomic DNA 3–4 Weeks from sample receipt in laboratory 2,800.00 AED Details
P3H1 Gene (Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type VIII) Genetic Test TEST-4715 LOINC 81247-9 This test detects pathogenic variants in the P3H1 gene associated with autosomal recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type VIII. Peripheral Whole Blood (5 mL EDTA tube) 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
PLOD2 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta with Congenital Joint Contractures Genetic Test TEST-4710 LOINC 55233-1 This genetic test analyzes the PLOD2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with Osteogenesis Imperfecta with Congenital Joint Contractures (Bruck sy... Peripheral whole blood (3–5 mL in EDTA tube) or FTA card for infants 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
PPIB Gene (Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 9) Genetic Test TEST-4690 LOINC 92819-6 This test evaluates the entire coding region of the PPIB gene for variants associated with Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 9. Peripheral whole blood, dried blood spot (FTA card), or extracted genomic DNA 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
SERPINF1 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 6 Genetic Test TEST-4718 LOINC 76730-5 This test analyzes the SERPINF1 gene for mutations associated with Osteogenesis Imperfecta type 6. Peripheral blood (3–5 mL) or buccal swab 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED Details
SERPINH1 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 10 Genetic Test TEST-4713 LOINC 82899-3 This genetic test analyzes the SERPINH1 gene to detect pathogenic variants associated with Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 10. Peripheral Whole Blood (3-5 mL in EDTA tube) or Buccal Swab 3–4 Weeks (Standard) 2,800.00 AED Details

Clinical overview

About Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Dealing with frequent, unexplained bone fractures in yourself or a child is incredibly distressing, but finding the exact biological cause brings empowering clarity and targeted relief. As a highly specialized offering in our Genetics department, testing for Osteogenesis Imperfecta focuses on mutations in the collagen genes responsible for bone strength and structure. By leveraging cutting-edge diagnostic technology, this precise molecular screening helps confirm this specific "brittle bone" condition, providing the definitive data needed to safely guide personalized orthopedic care and specialized pediatric oversight. Highly regarded for compassionate, specialized diagnostics among top diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, unparalleled analytical precision, and prompt reporting. Protect your family's structural healthβ€”schedule your osteogenesis imperfecta testing in UAE, coordinate a convenient home sample collection, or connect with our medical genetics experts.

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 β€” 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 Osteogenesis Imperfecta testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.

How do I choose the right Osteogenesis Imperfecta 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 β€” 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 Osteogenesis Imperfecta page describes laboratory investigations in general terms. It is written to help you understand what an investigation involves β€” 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 β€” 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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