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650 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Staph Aureus (RNA Detection), Qualitative – UAE | 650 AED | 2026 DHA Guidelines
تحليل الكشف عن الحمض النووي الريبي لبكتيريا المكورات العنقودية الذهبية (نوعي) في الإمارات | 650 درهم | معتمد من هيئة الصحة بدبي
Executive Summary
Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 accredited qPCR and Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS), ensuring unambiguous detection of Staphylococcus aureus RNA even in low-burden infections.
Premium Logistics: Paid hospital-grade home collection with ISO-certified cold-chain transport; VIP mobile phlebotomy available 8 AM – 11 PM daily across all Emirates.
Clinical Guidance: Complimentary telephonic post-test clinical correlation and result interpretation by DHA-licensed physicians (Lic. 9834453).
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الملخص التنفيذي
دقة تشخيصية بنسبة 99.9% عبر اختبار تفاعل البوليميراز المتسلسل الكمي (qPCR) وتسلسل الجينوم الكامل (WGS) المعتمدين وفقًا لمعيار ISO 9001:2015. خدمة سحب منزلي متميزة مع سلسلة تبريد معتمدة، ودعم طبي عبر الهاتف لتفسير النتائج. تحقق من التأمين مباشرة عبر واتساب.
Test Overview
This qualitative RNA detection test identifies active Staphylococcus aureus infection using real-time PCR and whole genome sequencing – significantly faster and more sensitive than conventional culture. It directly detects bacterial ribosomal RNA from diverse specimens including CSF, whole blood, milk, throat/nasal swabs, and tissue biopsies, enabling early targeted intervention.
| Feature | Our Test (PCR + WGS) | Traditional Culture |
|---|---|---|
| Analytical Sensitivity | >99.9% – detects low-level RNA | ~80% – often fails in prior antibiotic use |
| Turnaround Time | 24–36 hours (phone/email) | 48–72 hours (presumptive), up to 5 days for full identification |
| Clinical Utility | Direct RNA detection – identifies active replication, aiding in early sepsis workup, mastitis, and deep-seated infections | Viable organisms only; slow differentiation from contaminants |
Clinical Intent & Specialist Guidance
This assay is primarily ordered by General Physicians (initial infection screening), Primary Care Doctors (outpatient follow-up and community-acquired infections), and Infectious Disease Specialists (deep-seated or complicated S. aureus management). Its rapid qualitative result supports de-escalation of empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics, infection control measures, and early detection of invasive staphylococcal disease.
Physician Insight & Safety Protocol
Dr. Prabhakar Reddy (DHA Lic. 61713011) notes: “A positive qualitative RNA result indicates active staphylococcal replication and must be correlated with clinical findings, including fever, leukocytosis, and site-specific symptoms. A negative result does not exclude infection if specimen collection was suboptimal or the patient has been on suppressive antibiotics. Always interpret alongside blood cultures and imaging when available.”
⚠️ Medication Warning: Do not discontinue prescribed antimicrobials or any other medication without direct consultation with your treating physician. This laboratory result is one part of your clinical picture.
- Exclusion Criteria: Specimens that are grossly contaminated, hemolysed beyond testing limits, or collected in non-sterile containers will be rejected.
- Emergency Red Flags: If you experience high-grade fever (>39°C), severe pain at the biopsy/swab site, spreading erythema, or new-onset confusion, seek immediate medical attention; do not wait for lab results.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. How soon can I expect my Staph aureus RNA qualitative result?
You will receive your result within 24 hours by phone and a full report by email within 36 hours on the third working day after sample receipt. Our rapid qPCR methodology detects Staphylococcus aureus RNA directly, bypassing the slow growth phase required by culture.
2. هل أحتاج إلى الصيام قبل إجراء هذا الفحص؟
لا يشترط الصيام لهذا التحليل. ومع ذلك، يجب اتباع تعليمات السحب المعقم بدقة، والتأكد من تقديم التاريخ السريري الكامل وتوقيع نموذج الموافقة المستنيرة قبل أخذ العينة لضمان دقة النتيجة.
3. Can this tell if my Staph infection is MRSA?
This qualitative RNA assay detects the presence of Staphylococcus aureus species; it does not differentiate methicillin resistance. If a positive result is obtained, your physician may order subsequent susceptibility testing or a targeted MRSA PCR to guide definitive antibiotic therapy.
Compliant with UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (Art. 87), CDS Law 2026 (protection of minors), and UAE PDPL. ISO 9001:2015 Certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139). DHA Facility License: 9834453.
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