Product Code: ETC071278 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Genetic counseling involves the provision of professional guidance and support to individuals and families with concerns about genetic disorders or inherited conditions. Genetic counselors help individuals understand their risk of developing or passing on genetic conditions, interpret genetic test results, and make informed decisions regarding their healthcare. In Saudi Arabia, the genetic counseling market is expected to grow due to increasing awareness of genetic testing and advancements in genetic research.
The increasing awareness of genetic testing and its potential benefits in identifying genetic risks and making informed healthcare decisions is driving the demand for genetic counseling services in Saudi Arabia.Ongoing advancements in genomic research have expanded the understanding of genetic conditions, leading to an increased need for expert guidance in interpreting genetic information. The prevalence of genetic disorders and inherited conditions in Saudi Arabia is contributing to the demand for genetic counseling services to help individuals and families manage their genetic risks.
Access to genetic counseling services may be limited in some regions of Saudi Arabia, particularly in rural areas. Cultural attitudes and stigma surrounding genetic conditions may deter some individuals and families from seeking genetic counseling services.
The Covid-19 pandemic has had varied impacts on the healthcare industry, including genetic counseling. During the pandemic, healthcare resources may have been redirected to manage Covid-19 cases, leading to potential disruptions in routine healthcare services. However, the pandemic also highlighted the importance of understanding genetic risks and personalized healthcare, which may further drive the demand for genetic counseling services in the long term.
Myriad Genetics, Inc., Invitae Corporation, Quest Diagnostics, GeneDx, and InformedDNA are some leading companies in the market.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Overview |
3.1 Saudi Arabia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about genetic disorders and the importance of genetic counseling |
4.2.2 Technological advancements in genetic testing and counseling |
4.2.3 Growing prevalence of genetic diseases in Saudi Arabia |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited availability of skilled genetic counselors in the region |
4.3.2 High cost associated with genetic counseling services |
4.3.3 Cultural and societal stigma associated with genetic disorders leading to underutilization of genetic counseling services |
5 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Trends |
6 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market, By Types |
6.1 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Predictive and Presymptomatic Testing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Carrier Testing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Prenatal and New Born Testing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Diagnostic Testing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmacogenomic Testing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Cancer Diagnosis, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Genetic Disease Diagnosis, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market, By Technology |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Cytogenetic Testing, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Molecular Testing, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenues & Volume, By Biochemical Testing, 2021-2031F |
7 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of genetic counseling sessions conducted annually |
8.2 Percentage increase in the adoption of genetic counseling services |
8.3 Average waiting time for genetic counseling appointments |
8.4 Patient satisfaction rate with genetic counseling services |
8.5 Number of genetic counselors trained or certified annually |
9 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Saudi Arabia Genetic Counseling Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |