Liver Panel 1 (LFT) Test in UAE | DNA Labs UAE

Executive Summary & Core Metrics

Diagnostic Precision: 99.9% sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 accredited spectrophotometric analysis.
Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM).
Clinical Oversight: Post-test telephonic guidance by Dr. Ajay Singh (General Practitioner, DHA ID 36234132).
Insurance & Pricing: Direct billing verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731 at a fixed price of 100 AED.

This Liver Panel 1 (LFT) is conducted at our CAP-accredited molecular diagnostics facility in Dubai Healthcare City, ensuring full compliance with UAE federal health data regulations and ISO quality management systems.

Test Overview & Methodology

The Liver Panel 1 (LFT) is a foundational biochemical assessment that quantifies hepatic enzymes, bilirubin, and plasma proteins to screen for hepatocellular injury, cholestasis, or synthetic dysfunction. Results guide further hepatological workup when correlated with clinical findings.

Feature	DNA Labs UAE Liver Panel 1	Closest Alternative (Standard LFT)
Precision	Dual-wavelength spectrophotometry; CV <2%	Single-wavelength photometry with higher interference
Methodology	ISO 15189 aligned spectrophotometric platforms	Legacy photometric systems without modern calibration
Turnaround	Same-day reporting (sample by 10 AM)	24 to 48 hours

Physician Insight & Safety Protocols

“Dr. Ajay Singh (General Practitioner, DHA ID 36234132) advises: ‘A liver panel provides a snapshot of hepatic health, but it is not a standalone diagnostic tool. I strongly recommend that any deviation from your personal baseline be reviewed alongside your full medical history and physical examination. Always consider this test as a screening step, not a final verdict for clinical action.’”

⚠️ Medication Advisory

Do not discontinue any prescribed medication, including hepatoprotective agents or anticoagulants, without consulting your doctor. Abrupt changes may provoke rebound effects or uncontrolled coagulation. Always inform your phlebotomist of your current medication list.

Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags

Exclusion: Active hemolysis, inadequate sample volume (<1.5 mL serum), or inability to obtain venous access.
Red Flags – seek emergency care immediately: New-onset jaundice with altered mental status, severe right upper quadrant pain radiating to the shoulder, coffee-ground vomiting, or black tarry stools in the context of known liver disease.
Minors: For individuals under 18, valid guardian consent is mandatory as per Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.

Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance

1. What does the Liver Panel 1 test measure?

The Liver Panel 1 measures key enzymes (ALT, AST, alkaline phosphatase), total and direct bilirubin, total protein, and albumin to evaluate liver cell integrity, biliary excretion, and synthetic function. Elevations can indicate hepatitis, obstruction, or chronic liver disease requiring further imaging or biopsy.

2. How should I prepare for the test, and can I take my usual medications?

No special preparation is required; you may eat and drink normally unless your physician advises fasting. Continue all prescribed medications at the usual schedule and inform the phlebotomist about any supplements or herbal remedies that could influence enzyme levels.

3. When will I receive results and how are they interpreted?

Results are reported within the same day if the sample reaches the lab by 10 AM, delivered via a secure patient portal with reference ranges. Dr. Ajay Singh provides a complimentary telephonic interpretation to explain any abnormal values and guide the next clinical steps, such as repeat testing or hepatology referral.

UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence

DHA Facility License No. 1143 issued by the Dubai Health Authority for clinical laboratory services.
ISO 9001:2015 Certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) ensuring rigorous quality management and continuous improvement.
Data privacy enforced per 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. All patient records are encrypted and stored within UAE sovereign data centers.
Clinical safety and patient consent standards adhere strictly to Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.

Clinical & Logistical Metadata

Test Name	Liver Panel 1 (LFT)
Price (AED)	100
Turnaround Time	Same-day reporting (sample by 10 AM)
Sample Type / Matrix	Serum
Methodology Used	Spectrophotometry (ISO 15189 aligned)
ICD-10-CM Code	R74.8
LOINC Code	2532-9
DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address	DHA License No. 1143 \| Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE

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