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Prader-Willi Syndrome tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Prader-Willi Syndrome tests, their listed prices and the information provided for each option. Test selection and preparation should be discussed with your clinician.

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1,100.00–2,800.00 AED

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Prader-Willi Syndrome test prices

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Prader-Willi Syndrome diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-5525
NDN Gene Prader-Willi Syndrome Genetic Test

This test identifies pathogenic variants in the NDN gene to confirm a diagnosis of Prader-Willi syndrome.

Whole Blood, Extracted DNA, or FTA Card 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the NDN gene", "Point mutations", "Small indels", "Copy Number Variations (CNVs)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Pre-test genetic counseling is mandatory", "Guardian consent required for minors"]
Indications
["Suspected Prader-Willi syndrome", "Confirmation of clinical diagnosis", "Family history of PWS"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 51906-1 ICD-10: Q87.1
Clinical summary
This test identifies pathogenic variants in the NDN gene to confirm a diagnosis of Prader-Willi syndrome.
TEST-1213
Prader-Willi Syndrome (Karyotyping and FISH) Test

This test evaluates for chromosomal abnormalities associated with Prader-Willi Syndrome, specifically deletions or uniparental disomy on chromosome 15q11-q13.

Peripheral Blood 7–10 Working Days 1,100.00 AED
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What it measures
["Chromosome 15q11-q13 deletions", "Uniparental disomy (UPD) of chromosome 15", "Chromosomal abnormalities (Karyotyping)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "Maintain normal hydration", "Inform phlebotomist of bleeding disorders or pregnancy"]
Indications
["Suspected Prader-Willi Syndrome based on clinical presentation", "Evaluation of developmental delay", "Neonatal hypotonia investigation"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 34540-4 ICD-10: Q87.1
Clinical summary
This test evaluates for chromosomal abnormalities associated with Prader-Willi Syndrome, specifically deletions or uniparental disomy on chromosome 15q11-q13.
TEST-2938
Prader-Willi Syndrome Methylation-Specific PCR Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the methylation pattern on chromosome 15q11-q13 to detect the specific epigenetic changes characteristic of Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA tube) 12 Working Days 1,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Abnormal methylation pattern on chromosome 15q11-q13", "Loss of function of paternal genes"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Clinical suspicion of Prader-Willi Syndrome", "Confirmation of diagnosis", "Differentiation from other genetic disorders"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 33582-0 ICD-10: Q87.1
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the methylation pattern on chromosome 15q11-q13 to detect the specific epigenetic changes characteristic of Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Category overview

Prader-Willi Syndrome: overview

Concerns regarding neonatal low muscle tone, developmental delays, or relentless childhood appetite require compassionate, highly precise diagnostic insights to establish a strong foundation of care. Integrated into our specialized Genetics services, Prader-Willi Syndrome testing evaluates specific chromosomal abnormalities—specifically the loss of function of paternal genes on chromosome 15. Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, this critical molecular screening helps confirm this complex genetic condition early, offering the definitive clarity needed to safely guide strict nutritional management, growth hormone therapy, and specialized pediatric endocrinology. Recognized for sensitive genetic evaluations among top diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees strict patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and highly efficient reporting. Protect your child's long-term health trajectory—schedule your Prader-Willi syndrome testing in UAE, book a secure sample collection, or consult our dedicated genetic counselors.

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