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130 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Fibrinogen Degradation Products (FDP) Blood Test
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Core Metrics
- Accuracy: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity (ISO 9001:2015 Certified)
- Price: 130 AED (Inclusive of VAT)
- Turnaround Time: Same-Day Reporting (Daily by 8 PM)
- Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Daily 8 AM – 11 PM)
- Post-Test Support: Telephonic clinical guidance by DHA-licensed practitioner
- Insurance: Direct billing verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731
Test Overview & Methodology
The Fibrinogen Degradation Products (FDP) blood test quantifies proteolytic fragments released during fibrinolysis. It is a cornerstone diagnostic for disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), monitoring of thrombolytic therapy, and evaluation of unexplained bleeding or thrombotic episodes. Our laboratory employs a DHA/MOHAP-compliant latex agglutination method with optimized calibrator to ensure 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity validated against LC-MS/MS reference.
This test is performed on platelet-poor plasma (PPP) prepared from sodium citrate whole blood within strict pre-analytical cold-chain protocols to preserve labile coagulation factors.
| Feature | Our ISO-Certified FDP Test | Standard Hospital Lab (UAE) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity (LC-MS/MS validated) | Variable, often semi-quantitative |
| Methodology | Latex Agglutination (optimized calibrator, DHA/MOHAP compliant) | Latex agglutination (may use older reagent lots) |
| Turnaround | Same-Day Reporting (Daily at 8 PM) | Typically 24–48 hours |
| Pre-Analytical Integrity | Strict cold-chain, double-centrifugation PPP protocol | May have less stringent handling |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
"As a DHA-licensed General Practitioner with a focus on coagulation disorders, I always interpret FDP in conjunction with D-dimer, fibrinogen, and platelet counts. Isolated FDP elevations may follow surgery or trauma, but a sustained rise should prompt urgent evaluation for disseminated intravascular coagulation. This test forms a critical component of evidence-based coagulation management."
— Dr. Ajay Singh | DHA Registration ID: 36234132
Advisory: Medication Warning
⚠️ Do Not Stop Prescribed Anticoagulants
Do not discontinue any anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication without explicit instruction from your managing physician. This test is used to monitor therapy; sudden cessation may precipitate life-threatening thrombotic events.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Absolute contraindications for home collection: Active severe bleeding, hemodynamic instability, or known allergy to sodium citrate.
- Minors (under 18): Require legal guardian presence and consent per UAE Federal Law No. 2 of 2019.
- If you experience sudden severe bleeding, severe headache, chest pain, difficulty breathing, or altered consciousness, proceed to the nearest emergency department immediately—do not wait for test results.
- Pregnant patients: Only under direct specialist referral; results may be falsely elevated due to physiological changes.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does a high FDP level indicate?
A high FDP result signifies accelerated fibrinolysis—your body is actively breaking down clots. This is most commonly seen in disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), deep vein thrombosis, or after major surgery. It must always be correlated with platelet count, fibrinogen, and D-dimer for accurate clinical assessment.
2. How should I prepare for the FDP blood test?
Overnight fasting is recommended. Avoid strenuous exercise and any aspirin-containing or NSAID products for 24 hours before collection, as these may artificially elevate degradation products.
3. Is home collection available for the FDP test in Dubai and Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Our VIP Mobile Phlebotomy service operates daily from 8 AM to 11 PM across all emirates. Samples are transported under ISO-certified cold-chain to our laboratory, and results are reported the same day by 8 PM.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
This laboratory operates under DHA Facility License No. 1143. All testing complies with:
- Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) – guaranteeing the security and confidentiality of your medical information.
- Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields – ensuring secure electronic health data handling.
- Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability – safeguarding patient rights and clinical governance.
We are ISO 9001:2015 certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) and follow DHA-mandated pre-analytical and analytical protocols. For any concerns regarding data privacy, contact our Data Protection Officer.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Fibrinogen Degradation Products (FDP) Blood Test |
| Price (AED) | 130 AED (Inclusive of VAT) |
| Turnaround Time | Same-Day Reporting (Daily by 8 PM) |
| Sample Type / Matrix | 3 mL whole blood in 1 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube; platelet-poor plasma (PPP) |
| Methodology Used | Latex Agglutination (DHA/MOHAP compliant, optimized calibrator) |
| ICD-10-CM Code | D65 (Disseminated intravascular coagulation), D68.9, Z14.8 |
| LOINC Code | 2046-1 |
| DHA Facility License & Address | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | DNA Labs UAE |
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