Test Price
250 AED✅ Home Collection Available
DNA Extraction from Water in UAE | 250 AED | DHA-Compliant
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Our DHA-licensed laboratory ensures highly purified, inhibitor-free DNA isolation from water samples with 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity, adhering to ISO 18385 and ISO 9001:2015 standards. The process is optimized for forensic, sports integrity, and personal evidentiary applications.
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO Accredited Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
- Premium Logistics: Paid Home Collection via Secure Medical Courier for water samples (8 AM – 11 PM). No phlebotomy required.
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation by DHA-licensed experts.
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Test Overview & Methodology
This DHA-compliant test isolates high-quality, inhibitor-free DNA from water samples for forensic, sports integrity, or personal evidentiary purposes. Using automated magnetic bead technology, our lab delivers a 5-day TAT at 250 AED – the fastest, most reliable water DNA extraction service in the UAE.
| Feature | Our Test | Closest Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | 99.9% Sensitivity, ISO 18385‑ready | In‑house manual extraction, variable yield |
| Method | Automated Magnetic Bead (NGS‑compatible) | Silica column or phenol‑chloroform |
| Speed | 5 Days (TAT) | 7–10 Days |
| Chain of Custody | DHA‑audited, legally defensible | Variable documentation |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
Note from Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh (Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA: 9294403): “DNA extraction from water is a highly sensitive forensic tool, not a routine health test. Results must be interpreted within the full legal and clinical context—false positives or negatives may arise from degraded samples. I strongly advise discussing your findings with a legal advisor or our post‑test counsellor before taking any action.”
🛡️ Advisory: Medication and Treatment Warning
Do not discontinue prescribed medication or alter any treatment based on this test without consulting your doctor.
🚨 Exclusion Criteria and Emergency Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Water samples visibly contaminated with organic solvents, bleach, or strong detergents; samples not collected in the provided DHA‑sterile container; volume < 50 mL.
- ER Red Flags: This test is for forensic/suspicion purposes only. If you experience acute health symptoms (chest pain, breathing difficulty, altered consciousness), dial 998 immediately—do not rely on this test for medical emergencies.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. How does DNA extraction from water work and what can it detect?
Our automated magnetic bead system isolates all DNA fragments from your water sample, preserving genetic material for downstream analysis. This process can identify human, animal, or microbial DNA traces, commonly used in doping investigations, forensic evidence collection, or personal contamination suspicions. Results are provided as an extracted DNA pellet/quantification report, ready for PCR or sequencing.
2. Is the extracted DNA legally admissible in UAE courts?
Yes, when collected and processed under our DHA‑licensed chain of custody protocol, the extracted DNA meets evidentiary standards. We provide a full documentation package, including time‑stamped collection, UAE PDPL data privacy compliance, and ISO 9001:2015 certification, making the result defensible for legal professionals.
3. Can I use this test to detect doping in my athlete’s drinking water?
Yes, sports scientists use this test to extract DNA from water samples to look for biological contamination or doping residues in athletes’ bottles. The sample must be collected in a sterile container provided by our lab, and a quantitative DNA report is delivered within 5 days. We comply with UAE anti‑doping regulations, and results should be interpreted with a team physician.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Data Privacy and Legal Compliance: This test is performed in full compliance with Federal Decree‑Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields. Clinical safety and patient consent follow Federal Decree‑Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. All laboratory processes are ISO 9001:2015 certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) and audited by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA License: 1143). Your water sample and extracted DNA are handled under a strict chain of custody, with results shared only with authorised parties.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | DNA Extraction from Water |
| Price (AED) | 250 |
| Turnaround Time | 5 Days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Water (environmental sample) |
| Methodology Used | Automated Magnetic Bead DNA Extraction |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Z13.79 (Encounter for screening for other genetic and chromosomal anomalies) |
| LOINC Code | 48410-2 (DNA extraction from specimen) |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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