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X-linked Mental Retardation tests in Dubai & UAE

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X-linked Mental Retardation diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-4966
EFHC2 Gene X‑Linked Mental Retardation Genetic Test

This genetic test evaluates the EFHC2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with X-linked intellectual disability.

Peripheral whole blood (DNA‑stabilising tube) or dried blood spot (FTA card) 3–4 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic variants in the EFHC2 gene", "Single-nucleotide variants (SNVs)", "Small insertions and deletions (indels)", "Copy-number alterations (CNVs)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Provide all available neurological reports", "Provide brain MRI images", "Provide prior genetic test results", "Fasting is not required", "Adequate hydration is recommended"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of X-linked intellectual disability", "Carrier screening", "Family-centred neurological care"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 82460-1 ICD-10: F78
Clinical summary
This genetic test evaluates the EFHC2 gene for pathogenic variants associated with X-linked intellectual disability.

Category overview

X-linked Mental Retardation: overview

Seeking answers for a child's unexplained developmental delays or intellectual challenges can be an emotional journey, but definitive genetic insights provide a clear path to targeted, lifelong support. Within our specialized neurogenetics services, testing for X-linked Mental Retardation (evaluating X-linked intellectual disabilities) meticulously maps the X chromosome for specific mutations that disrupt normal cognitive development. By leveraging cutting-edge diagnostic technology, this vital molecular screening helps uncover the biological root of these complex conditions, safely guiding specialized pediatric neurology care, tailored educational therapies, and informed family planning. Consistently trusted for sensitive pediatric diagnostics among premier diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees strict patient confidentiality, unparalleled diagnostic precision, and highly efficient reporting. Secure the critical diagnostic insights your family deserves—book your X-linked mental retardation testing in UAE, coordinate a seamless home sample collection, or contact our expert medical team.

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