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VMA 24-Hour tests in Dubai & UAE

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Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-3430 Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA) 24-Hour Urine Test This diagnostic test evaluates the levels of vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) in a 24-hour urine collection to screen for catecholamine-secreting tumours.	24-Hour Urine Collection	2 business days from sample receipt	850.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)", "Catecholamine metabolism"] Parameters [{"name": "Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)", "reference_range": null}] Preparation ["Strictly avoid theophylline-containing medications, chocolate, vanilla, bananas, alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco products, and strenuous physical exercise for 72 hours before and during the entire collection period.", "Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your physician."] Indications ["Screening for neuroblastoma in children", "Screening for pheochromocytoma in adults", "Investigation of suspected catecholamine-secreting tumours"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 13950-7 ICD-10: C74.10, Z12.89 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the levels of vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) in a 24-hour urine collection to screen for catecholamine-secreting tumours.

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VMA 24-Hour: overview

Navigating severe hypertension or unusual neuroendocrine symptoms requires highly specific diagnostics to uncover the underlying physiological root. As a specialized subspecialty within our Biochemistry department, VMA 24-Hour testing evaluates vanillylmandelic acid levels in a 24-hour urine sample to assess catecholamine production. Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, this advanced screening provides the definitive clarity needed to identify rare adrenal imbalances, safely guiding highly personalized medical treatments. Widely respected among the top diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs is committed to strict patient confidentiality, uncompromising analytical accuracy, and rapid, dependable reporting. Reclaim control over your health—schedule your VMA 24-hour testing in UAE, arrange for your secure home sample collection, or reach out to our specialist team.

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