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Twenty Years of Excellence... A New Generation of Services - UAEGDA
We are delighted to welcome you to our new facility, where we provide specialized medical consultations across various disciplines, along with advanced laboratory and genetic testing at the Sheikh Zayed Genetic Research Laboratory. We also offer professional training programs for specialists and relevant community groups, including parents and their children, through community and awareness workshops organized by the Emirates Genetic Diseases Association. This comes in celebration of the Association’s 20th anniversary.
Join us at our renewed facility, where we proudly offer pioneering services in the following areas:
Medical consultations
Genetic counseling
Advanced specialized testing
Age reprogramming (biological age rejuvenation)
Health education programs and workshops for the community and relevant groups
Specialized training programs for professionals, led by experts both locally and globally
Knowledge is key
Diagnosis is just the first step. Gain knowledge, find support, explore treatment options – live beyond the genetic disorder. Hope starts here
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Angelman Syndrome
February 15
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day sheds light on this rare neurogenetic disorder. Join us to raise awareness, offer support, and advocate […]
Angelman Syndrome
February 15
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day sheds light on this rare neurogenetic disorder. Join us to raise awareness, offer support, and advocate […]
Angelman Syndrome
February 15
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day sheds light on this rare neurogenetic disorder. Join us to raise awareness, offer support, and advocate […]
Angelman Syndrome
February 15
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day sheds light on this rare neurogenetic disorder. Join us to raise awareness, offer support, and advocate […]
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Guidance for human genome data collection, access, use and sharing
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CRISPR Snips Away Extra Chromosomes, Offering New Hope for Down Syndrome Treatment
February 23, 2025 A proof-of-concept study shows that CRISPR-Cas9 can eliminate extra chromosome copies in Down syndrome cells. The method restores normal gene function but is not yet ready for human trials. Scientists are exploring gene editing as a way to correct trisomy at the cellular level. Using CRISPR-Cas9, researchers
Emirates Investment Magazine Awards Best Human Investment Leaders in the Middle East and North Africa for 2024
Last updated March 7, 2025 Under the slogan: The Emirates, a bridge to the future, Dubai witnesses a grand ceremony to honor 50 figures from 19 countries Honoring Medical and Humanitarian Achievement In the health and humanitarian support sector, the eighth session of the Emirati Investments Magazine Awards awarded Her
UAE International Genomics Awards 2024
The BAU Awards 2025 by The UAEGDA
Honoring Excellence in Healthcare
Experience the prestige of the BAU Awards at the Iraqi Medical Conference in UAE, celebrating the remarkable contributions of individuals of Iraqi origin to global health and innovation.
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The UAEGDA
Honoring Excellence in Healthcare
Experience the prestige of the BAU Awards at the Iraqi Medical Conference in UAE, celebrating the remarkable contributions of individuals of Iraqi origin to global health and innovation.
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