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4,000 AEDโ Home Collection Available
Aptamer Sequencing and Analysis in UAE | 4,000 AED | DHA Licensed Lab
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 15189:2022 / ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing.
- Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM).
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Consultation for Result Interpretation by Consultant Medical Geneticist.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
Aptamer Sequencing and Analysis is a next-generation molecular diagnostic test that profiles synthetic oligonucleotide aptamer libraries to identify high-affinity biomarkers for oncology, rheumatology, and precision medicine. This globally recognized assay leverages advanced sequencing techniques to support sensitive biomarker discovery and personalized therapeutic decision-making.
| Feature | Our Test (Aptamer Sequencing) | Closest Alternative (ELISA Profiling) |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic Precision | Single-molecule aptamer affinity; >99% specificity | Monoclonal antibody cross-reactivity; ~85% specificity |
| Methodology | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with Aptamer Capture | Colorimetric/Fluorescent immunoassay |
| Turnaround Time | 8 weeks (comprehensive NGS pipeline) | 3โ5 business days |
| UAE Regulatory Status | DHA-registered, ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 15189:2022 | Variable certifications |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
From Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics (DHA License: 9294403): โAptamer-based sequencing offers unmatched specificity for detecting low-abundance protein and genetic targets. However, every result must be interpreted in conjunction with clinical findings, imaging, and patient history. I always recommend discussing these results with your treating physician to develop an integrated care plan.โ
Exclusion Criteria & Safety Protocols
Medication Warning & Exclusion Criteria
Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.
- Exclusion Criteria: Active uncontrolled bleeding disorder, inability to provide a whole blood sample, or known allergy to antiseptic used during phlebotomy.
- ER Red Flags: If you experience severe pain, prolonged bleeding, dizziness or loss of consciousness after sample collection, seek immediate medical attention.
- Minors: For patients under 18, written consent from the legal guardian is mandatory in compliance with the UAE Federal Law.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is aptamer sequencing and why is it ordered in the UAE?
Aptamer sequencing discovers custom nucleic acid ligands that bind specifically to disease targets, enabling highly sensitive biomarker detection for cancer and autoimmune conditions. It combines superior molecular binding affinity with next-generation sequencing to identify biomarkers with 99.9% diagnostic accuracy, making it a critical tool for oncologists and rheumatologists in the UAE.
2. How long do results take and how is the sample collected?
Results are delivered within 8 weeks using deep NGS analysis. Samples are collected via VIP mobile phlebotomy with an ISO-certified cold chain that maintains nucleic acid stability from your home to the laboratory.
3. Is this covered by UAE health insurance?
Yes, our team verifies direct billing eligibility via WhatsApp before your appointment, aligning with UAE PDPL and health data protection frameworks to ensure no unexpected costs.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Your data is protected under 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 adhere to Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. DNA Labs UAE is fully compliant with Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) regulations and holds DHA Facility License Number 1143.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Aptamer Sequencing and Analysis |
| Price (AED) | 4,000 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 8 weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Whole Blood (Peripheral) |
| Methodology Used | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with Aptamer Capture |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Z12.9 |
| LOINC Code | 51961-4 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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