Test Price
30,000 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Whole Genome Sequencing (30X) with Variant Calling in UAE | 30,000 AED | DHA-Licensed Genomic Analysis
DHA-Licensed Genomic LabExecutive Summary & Core Metrics
Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
Premium Logistics: Paid Hospital-Grade Home Collection via ISO Certified Cold-Chain – VIP Mobile Phlebotomy (8 AM – 11 PM).
Clinical Guidance: Complimentary Telephonic Post-Test Guidance by DHA-Licensed Consultant Medical Geneticist.
Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
Whole Genome Sequencing (30X) decodes your entire DNA with high‑coverage depth to identify disease‑causing variants, cancer predispositions, and pharmacogenomic markers. This test provides a comprehensive blueprint for personalized medicine, guided by UAE DHA‑certified geneticists and performed in an ISO 15189‑compliant laboratory.
| Feature | Our Whole Genome Sequencing (30X) | Exome Sequencing (Closest Alternative) |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | ~3 billion base pairs (whole genome) | ~1-2% of genome (exons only) |
| Variant Detection | Coding, non‑coding, structural variants, CNVs | Mostly coding SNVs and small indels |
| Precision | 30X mean depth, ISO‑validated bioinformatics | 80-100X exome capture, may miss regulatory regions |
| Turnaround Time | 8 weeks | 6-8 weeks |
| Clinical Utility | Broad: oncology, rare diseases, pharmacogenomics | Limited to known exonic disease genes |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“Genomic data interpretation requires correlating sequence variants with clinical presentation and family history. This comprehensive analysis empowers precise risk stratification and targeted therapy decisions, but results must always be contextualized by a qualified genetics specialist.”
— Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Medication Advisory
Important:
Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. Genetic test results may inform future medication adjustments, but current therapies must remain unchanged until explicitly reviewed by your treating physician.
Safety Exclusion Criteria & ER Red Flags
- Exclusion: Children under 18 years without explicit parental or guardian consent documented per UAE Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 and accompanying genetic testing regulations.
- Exclusion: Pregnant women for elective genomic screening; clinical necessity must be documented by a referring physician in accordance with Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
- ER Red Flag: If the report reveals a pathogenic variant for a life‑threatening condition (e.g., BRCA1/2, Lynch syndrome), our team arranges immediate genetic counseling and specialist referral.
- ER Red Flag: Unexpected findings of non‑paternity or misattributed family relationships will be disclosed only in a structured counseling session with explicit consent.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is whole genome sequencing (30X) and how does it differ from exome sequencing?
Whole genome sequencing (30X) analyzes all 3 billion DNA base pairs, providing a complete genetic map, unlike exome sequencing which covers only protein‑coding regions. This comprehensive approach detects disease‑associated variants in regulatory and non‑coding regions that exome testing misses, offering a more complete assessment of hereditary cancer risks, rare diseases, and pharmacogenomic traits under DHA‑approved protocols.
2. How long does it take to get results, and how will I receive them?
Test results are available within 8 weeks, delivered via a secure online portal with a telephonic guidance session from a DHA‑licensed specialist. You will receive an email notification once the final report is ready, and our clinical team will schedule a 30‑minute call to explain findings, answer questions, and coordinate any necessary follow‑up.
3. Is this covered by UAE health insurance?
Most UAE insurers offer partial or full coverage for medically necessary whole genome sequencing; our team verifies your policy via WhatsApp at +971 54 548 8731 before scheduling. We handle direct billing with major networks, and you will receive a pre‑authorization confirmation before sample collection.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
- Licensed by DHA Facility License No. 1143, in strict adherence to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) for genomic data privacy, encryption, and secure storage.
- Compliant with Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields for all electronic health data exchange and telemedicine guidance.
- Clinical safety and patient consent protocols governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
- ISO 9001:2015 Certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) with continuous quality improvement cycles.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Whole Genome Sequencing (30X) with Variant Calling |
| Price (AED) | 30,000 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 8 Weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood – VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM) |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) at 30X Mean Depth with Bioinformatic Variant Calling |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Z13.89 (Encounter for screening for other genetic disorders) |
| LOINC Code | 94124-0 (Whole genome sequencing DNA specimen) |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address Invariants | DHA License No. 1143 – Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | DNA Labs UAE |
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