Test Price
1,100 AED✅ Home Collection Available
BCR-ABL Gene Rearrangement PCR Quantitative Test in UAE | Price 1100 AED
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
⚕️ 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity – ISO‑accredited quantitative real‑time PCR with a detection limit of 0.001% MRD.
🚛 Premium Logistics: Hospital‑grade home collection (VIP mobile phlebotomy) using ISO‑certified cold‑chain transport (2–8°C, never frozen).
🩺 Clinical Guidance: Complimentary telephonic post‑test consultation to interpret your results with a DHA‑licensed geneticist.
💳 Insurance: Direct billing verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The BCR-ABL quantitative PCR test precisely measures the level of the BCR-ABL1 fusion gene transcript, guiding targeted therapy in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) and Philadelphia‑positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ ALL). It is the gold standard for monitoring molecular response and detecting minimal residual disease (MRD), directly influencing treatment decisions and long‑term prognosis.
| Parameter | Our Test (Quantitative Real‑Time PCR) | Closest Alternative (FISH / Cytogenetics) |
|---|---|---|
| Analytical Sensitivity | 10⁻⁴ – 10⁻⁵ (1 in 10,000–100,000 cells) | ~1 % (qualitative only) |
| Quantification | Absolute transcript ratio (IS‑calibrated) | Presence/absence (non‑quantitative) |
| Turnaround Time | Same day (sample by 9 AM) | 3–5 working days |
| Specimen Type | 3 mL whole blood / bone marrow (EDTA) | Bone marrow aspirate (fresh only) |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“As a Consultant Medical Genetics at DNA Labs UAE, I emphasize that the BCR-ABL quantitative PCR test is a critical molecular benchmark for monitoring CML and Ph+ ALL. When interpreted alongside clinical presentation and other biomarkers, it enables precise therapy adjustments. However, results should never be viewed in isolation.”
— Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA ID 9294403
⚠️ Critical Medication Advisory
Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.
🚨 Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Active severe infection or bleeding diathesis that contraindicates bone marrow aspiration (if marrow sample required).
- Recent blood transfusion (< 1 month) – may dilute molecular targets and invalidate quantification.
- Emergency red flags: Sudden severe bone pain, high fever >38.5°C, uncontrolled bleeding, or signs of blast crisis → proceed to the nearest Emergency Department immediately. This test is not a replacement for acute clinical assessment.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. How accurate is the BCR‑ABL quantitative PCR test?
This test achieves 99.9% diagnostic specificity and sensitivity down to one leukemic cell in 100,000 using ISO‑certified qPCR. The assay follows international calibration (IS) and includes reflex whole‑genome sequencing for kinase domain mutations if clinically indicated, ensuring both monitoring accuracy and therapeutic alignment.
2. What are the sample requirements and when will I receive my report?
You receive your same‑day report after collection by 9 AM, using only 3 mL whole blood. A lavender‑top EDTA tube preserves the sample; our cold‑chain logistics keep it at 2‑8°C during transport. Bone marrow specimens are also accepted if your physician requests them, but are collected in hospital settings.
3. Is home collection legally compliant and safe in the UAE?
Yes, our DHA‑licensed VIP phlebotomy team ensures cold‑chain integrity and full compliance with UAE Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019. For minors, guardian consent is obtained. Your data is protected under UAE PDPL.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
DNA Labs UAE is fully licensed by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA license number 1143) and complies with all applicable UAE federal laws. Patient 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 are governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. All sample handling and reporting adhere to ISO standards and DHA guidelines.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | BCR-ABL Gene Rearrangement, Quantitative PCR |
| Price (AED) | 1,100 AED |
| Turnaround Time | Same day (sample received by 9 AM) |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral whole blood (3 mL, EDTA) or bone marrow aspirate (hospital collection) |
| Methodology Used | Quantitative Real-Time PCR (qPCR), ISO-calibrated, MRD detection limit 0.001% |
| ICD-10-CM Code | C92.10, C91.00 |
| LOINC Code | 21644-6, 21645-3 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | DHA License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | Corporate Lab: DNA Labs UAE |
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