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SCO2 Gene Cardioencephalomyopathy, Fatal Infantile, due to Cytochrome c Oxidase Deficiency Genetic Test in UAE | 2800 AED | 2026 DHA Guidelines
تحليل تسلسل الجين SCO2 لاعتلال القلب والدماغ الطفولي القاتل الناجم عن نقص سيتوكروم سي أوكسيداز في الإمارات | 2800 درهم | معتمد من هيئة الصحة بدبي
الملخص التنفيذي
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO Accredited Processing.
- Premium Logistics: Paid Hospital-Grade Home Collection via ISO Certified Cold-Chain Home Collection and VIP Mobile Phlebotomy.
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation.
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UAE Legislative Compliance
Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (Art. 87) — All genetic testing for minors complies with CDS Law 2026. UAE PDPL ensures your data privacy. ISO 9001:2015 (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) — laboratory and collection infrastructure.
Overview
The SCO2 Gene Cardioencephalomyopathy, Fatal Infantile, due to Cytochrome c Oxidase Deficiency Genetic Test is a cutting-edge next-generation sequencing assay designed to detect pathogenic variants in the SCO2 gene, associated with a severe mitochondrial disorder causing neonatal cardiomyopathy and encephalopathy. This test provides definitive molecular diagnosis for affected infants and carrier status for at-risk family members. اختبار تسلسل الجين SCO2 لتشخيص اعتلال القلب والدماغ الطفولي القاتل.
| Feature | Our Test (ISO/DHA Compliant) | Closest Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity, full gene coverage, high-depth NGS | 95% sensitivity, partial gene analysis (Sanger sequencing) |
| Methodology | NGS Technology (Next-Generation Sequencing) based on 2026 clinical standards | Sanger sequencing, limited to known hotspots |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks, with expedited reporting for neonates | 6 to 8 Weeks |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocol
"As a specialist in pediatric cardiology, I emphasize that this NGS test for SCO2 deficiency provides crucial molecular confirmation in suspected cases of fatal infantile cardioencephalomyopathy. However, a negative result does not exclude other mitochondrial disorders, and clinical correlation with echocardiogram, brain MRI, and metabolic studies is essential. Please consult with a multidisciplinary team before making treatment decisions." — Dr. PRABHAKAR REDDY, DHA License: 61713011
🚨 Medication Warning: Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. This test is intended for diagnostic purposes only and should not replace ongoing clinical management.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags:
- Patients with acute metabolic decompensation or critical illness — stabilize before genetic sampling.
- Neonates with suspected Leigh syndrome or severe lactic acidosis require immediate ICU support; sample collection must be coordinated with intensive care.
- If a known familial mutation is already identified, targeted testing is preferable; contact our genetic counselors for guidance.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the purpose of the SCO2 gene sequencing test?
This advanced genetic test detects mutations in the SCO2 gene to definitively diagnose fatal infantile cardioencephalomyopathy due to cytochrome c oxidase deficiency, enabling precise prognosis and family counseling.
ما هو الغرض من اختبار تسلسل الجين SCO2؟
يكشف هذا الاختبار الجيني المتطور عن طفرات في جين SCO2 لتشخيص اعتلال القلب والدماغ الطفولي القاتل بدقة وتوفير المشورة الوراثية للعائلة.
2. How is the sample collected and what is the cost?
A simple blood draw, one drop blood on FTA card, or extracted DNA is collected via VIP hospital-grade home phlebotomy; the test costs 2800 AED with insurance direct billing available.
كيف يتم جمع العينة وما هي التكلفة؟
يتم سحب عينة دم بسيطة أو قطرة دم على بطاقة FTA أو حمض نووي مستخلص بواسطة خدمة سحب الدم المنزلية الفاخرة، وتبلغ تكلفة الاختبار 2800 درهم مع تسهيلات الدفع المباشر لشركات التأمين.
3. When will I receive my results and what support is available?
Turnaround time is 3 to 4 weeks; upon availability, a dedicated genetic counselor will provide telephonic post- clinical guidance in English and Arabic to explain findings.
متى سأحصل على النتائج وما هو الدعم المتاح؟
فترة التسليم من 3 إلى 4 أسابيع؛ بعد ظهور النتائج، سيقدم مستشار وراثي متخصص استشارة هاتفية بعد الاختبار لشرح النتائج باللغتين الإنجليزية والعربية.
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