Test Price
2,200 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Products of Conception (POC) Karyotyping in UAE | 2200 AED
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 accredited processing and G-banding analysis (ISCN 2020).
- Premium Logistics: Hospital Extraction Only – Sample collection is conducted strictly within an accredited hospital facility; mobile home phlebotomy is disabled for safety.
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic post-test guidance with a senior clinical geneticist to interpret results and plan next steps.
- Insurance Support: Direct billing verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731 – DHA/MOHAP compliant.
Test Overview & Methodology
POC karyotyping analyses the chromosomal makeup of placental/fetal tissue after a miscarriage, stillbirth, or termination for anomaly, identifying numerical or structural abnormalities that explain the pregnancy loss. In the UAE, this test is recommended for recurrent miscarriage evaluation under DHA/MOHAP clinical guidelines, combining cell culture and conventional G‑banded karyotyping to deliver a complete cytogenetic report within 15–20 working days.
| Feature | Our POC Karyotype (ISO Lab) | Closest Alternative (Standard Hospital) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity; ISCN 2020 nomenclature | Variable; may miss low-level mosaicism |
| Methodology | Cell culture + G‑banding + advanced imaging (ISO 15189 aligned) | Conventional karyotyping only |
| Turnaround | 15–20 working days (expedited reporting available) | Often 4–6 weeks |
| Regulatory | DHA‑licensed facility, ISO 9001:2015, compliant with UAE PDPL & Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 | May lack dedicated genetics accreditation |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh (DHA License: 9294403), Consultant Medical Genetics, shares: “A karyotype on products of conception offers closure and clinical direction after a devastating loss. It is not a substitute for comprehensive maternal evaluation, but it pinpoints chromosomal errors that may recur or respond to preimplantation genetic testing. Please interpret results together with your complete medical history.”
Advisory Notice
⚠️ Never discontinue prescribed medications or postpone medical follow-up without explicit guidance from your treating physician. This karyotype report is an adjunct, not a standalone diagnostic tool.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Specimen adequacy: Insufficient (>1 cm³ of viable villous tissue needed) or autolyzed/macerated samples may preclude cell growth. A repeat collection may be advised.
- Maternal contamination: Blood clots or endometrial tissue must be removed by the surgeon; pure placental fragments are required.
- Infectious risk: Products from septic abortion or known intrauterine infection must be handled with universal precautions and may not yield viable cultures.
- Emergency red flags (post‑procedure): heavy vaginal bleeding, fever >38°C, severe pelvic pain, or hypotension require immediate emergency care, not a scheduled karyotype.
- Genetic counselling: Positive findings (e.g., trisomy, triploidy, unbalanced translocation) should be reviewed with a clinical geneticist or maternal‑fetal medicine specialist for recurrence risk assessment.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does “Products of Conception (POC) Karyotyping” analyse?
POC karyotyping analyses chromosomes from placental tissue to determine if a numerical or structural abnormality caused a pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or fetal anomaly. It identifies trisomies, monosomy X, triploidy, and large deletions/duplications that are incompatible with life, enabling precise recurrence risk counselling for future pregnancies.
2. How long does it take to receive the POC karyotype result?
Results are delivered within 15–20 working days using cell culture and G‑banding analysis under ISO‑certified protocols, with an optional preliminary verbal report after 10 days. Culture failure delays may occasionally extend turnaround; in such cases, a molecular backup (QF-PCR) is suggested and discussed with your physician.
3. Is a doctor’s prescription mandatory for POC karyotyping in the UAE?
A physician’s prescription is required except for surgical cases, pregnancy termination specimens, or when mandated by a medical board for travel clearance, in line with DHA directives. Contact our team via WhatsApp to verify your specific scenario and receive a secure requisition form if needed.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Our laboratory operates under DHA Facility License No. 1143. Patient data is protected in compliance with 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 testing follows Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability for patient consent and safety. Address: Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Products of Conception (POC) Karyotyping |
| Price (AED) | 2,200 |
| Turnaround Time | 15–20 working days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Products of conception (placental tissue) – Hospital Extraction Only |
| Methodology Used | Cell culture, G-banding, ISCN 2020 nomenclature |
| ICD-10-CM Code | O03.9, O02.1 |
| LOINC Code | 34512-8 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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