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100 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Phospholipid Antibody IgM Test in UAE | 100 AED | DHA Licensed Lab
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✓ Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation.
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Test Overview & Methodology
Phospholipid Antibody IgM Test: Overview
This test measures IgM antibodies against phospholipids to aid in diagnosing antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and assessing thrombotic risk, especially in women with recurrent pregnancy loss. The assay utilizes a standardized enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) methodology, validated for high specificity and sensitivity.
| Feature | Our ELISA aPL IgM Test | Standard aPL Screen (LA + IgG) |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | Enzyme Immunoassay (FDA-Cleared, ISO 9001:2015 Lab) | Lupus Anticoagulant + IgG ELISA |
| Turnaround Time | Same day (sample by 9 AM) | 2–3 working days |
| Sensitivity for APS | >99% (Clinically Validated) | Moderate; may miss IgM-only cases |
| UAE DHA Compliance | Full (License 1143) | Variable |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“As a DHA-licensed General Practitioner, I emphasize that a positive phospholipid IgM antibody result must always be evaluated within the full clinical context. The test supports the diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome when persistent positivity is confirmed after 12 weeks. This finding is one component of a broader diagnostic assessment and should never prompt any change in medication without explicit guidance from your supervising physician.”
— Dr. Ajay Singh, DHA License No. 36234132
Advisory Protocol
⚠️ Medication Safety Notice
Do not discontinue or alter any prescribed medication based solely on this test result. Always consult your treating doctor for personalized medical advice.
Exclusion Criteria
This test is not intended for asymptomatic low-risk individuals without clinical suspicion of antiphospholipid syndrome. Do not delay emergency care if you experience acute chest pain, sudden leg swelling, or focal neurological symptoms.
🚨 ER Red Flags — seek immediate medical attention if you have: sudden shortness of breath, unilateral limb pain/swelling, severe headache, vision loss, or stroke-like symptoms.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does a positive Phospholipid Antibody IgM result mean?
A positive IgM phospholipid antibody indicates a potential risk for thrombosis associated with antiphospholipid syndrome. This result requires clinical correlation and confirmatory retesting after 12 weeks to establish persistent positivity. It does not confirm a diagnosis on its own.
2. How should I prepare for this test?
No special preparation is needed. You can eat and drink normally before the blood draw. Inform your physician of all medications and supplements you are currently taking.
3. Is this test covered by insurance in the UAE?
Most UAE insurance plans cover this test when deemed medically necessary. Verify your coverage directly via WhatsApp at +971 54 548 8731 for a pre-authorization check.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Your personal health data is protected under the framework of 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 clinical testing procedures comply with Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability to ensure patient safety and informed consent.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Phospholipid Antibody IgM |
| Price (AED) | 100 |
| Turnaround Time | Same day (sample by 9 AM) |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Serum or Plasma |
| Methodology Used | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) |
| ICD-10-CM Code | D68.61 |
| LOINC Code | 5402-8 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | DNA Labs UAE |
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