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Spinal Muscular Atrophy tests in Dubai & UAE

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2,800.00 AED

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Spinal Muscular Atrophy test prices

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Spinal Muscular Atrophy diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-5832
DNAJB2 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 5 (SMA5) Test

This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the DNAJB2 gene associated with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 5.

Whole Blood, EDTA (Lavender Top) 3 to 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the DNAJB2 gene"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special dietary or medication adjustments are needed."]
Indications
["Suspected Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 5", "Family history of SMA5"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 69047-9 ICD-10: G12.1
Clinical summary
This genetic test identifies pathogenic variants in the DNAJB2 gene associated with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 5.
TEST-5723
SMN1 Gene (Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2) Genetic Test

This genetic test analyzes the SMN1 gene to detect mutations associated with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

Whole blood, extracted DNA, or FTA card 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["SMN1 gene deletions", "SMN1 gene point mutations", "SMN1 gene copy number variations"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication adjustments required"]
Indications
["Suspected Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2", "Family history of SMA", "Genetic counselling for reproductive planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 21647-7 ICD-10: G12.1
Clinical summary
This genetic test analyzes the SMN1 gene to detect mutations associated with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.
TEST-5828
SMN1 Gene Sequencing (SMA Type 3) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the SMN1 gene for deletions, duplications, and point mutations associated with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

Whole Blood (Peripheral) or Extracted DNA 3 to 4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["SMN1 gene copy number variations (exon 7/8 deletions/duplications)", "SMN1 gene point mutations", "SMN2 modifier copy number"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "No medication or diet restrictions"]
Indications
["Clinical suspicion of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3", "Family history of SMA", "Carrier screening", "Family planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 81378-8 ICD-10: G12.1
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the SMN1 gene for deletions, duplications, and point mutations associated with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
TEST-5824
SMN1 Gene Sequencing for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 (NGS) Test

This test evaluates the SMN1 gene for deletions, copy number variations, and point mutations associated with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1.

Whole Blood (Peripheral) 3–4 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["SMN1 gene sequence", "SMN1 copy number variations"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Avoid sample collection during acute febrile illness or within two weeks of a blood transfusion"]
Indications
["Suspected Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1", "Carrier screening", "Family planning"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 48086-0 ICD-10: G12.0, Z15.89, Z82.79
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the SMN1 gene for deletions, copy number variations, and point mutations associated with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1.

Category overview

Spinal Muscular Atrophy: overview

Navigating concerns about motor skill development or muscle weakness in a child requires rapid, highly accurate answers to ensure the best possible supportive care. As part of our Molecular Diagnostics division, our Spinal Muscular Atrophy testing utilizes advanced molecular sequencing to safely and conclusively evaluate mutations in the SMN1 gene. Rather than delivering a final clinical diagnosis on its own, this essential genetic data serves as a foundational tool for your pediatric neurologist, delivering the exact clarity needed to shape deeply personalized, proactive medical guidance. Trusted as a leading choice among diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs UAE guarantees strict patient confidentiality alongside remarkably rapid, accurate turnaround times. Support your child’s future: explore our spinal muscular atrophy testing in the UAE below to book an appointment, schedule a seamless home collection, or consult our specialized team.

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