Test Price
4,500 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Interleukin-2 Receptor Alpha Chain (IL-2R) Test
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
UAE Healthcare Trust & Precision Guarantee
Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
Premium Logistics: Paid Hospital-Grade Home Collection via ISO Certified Cold-Chain Home Collection & VIP Mobile Phlebotomy (8 AM – 11 PM).
Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation by DHA-licensed physicians.
Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Strictly adheres to 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.
Test Overview & Methodology
The soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor Alpha Chain (sIL-2R, CD25) test quantifies immune activation in autoimmune disorders, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), and lymphomas. In the UAE, this exclusive send-out assay delivers ISO-certified precision with a 2–3 week reporting window using advanced chemiluminescent immunoassay.
| Feature | Our Test (ISO 9001:2015 Lab) | Closest Alternative (Standard Local Assay) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision / Sensitivity | 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity; validated against international reference standards | ~85–90% sensitivity; may lack cross-validation |
| Methodology | Chemiluminescent immunoassay (specialized send-out, LC‑MS/MS verification available) | Conventional ELISA, non‑ISO accredited |
| Turnaround & Logistics | 2‑3 weeks; strict frozen shipping, biotin‑free preparation, mandatory consent (Form 35) | Variable, often 4‑6 weeks; less stringent pre‑analytical control |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“Interleukin-2 receptor testing provides a detailed view of your immune system's activity; however, elevated levels must always be interpreted alongside your full clinical history, imaging findings, and other laboratory parameters. I encourage you to discuss these results with your referring physician to avoid unnecessary anxiety and to make informed, evidence-based decisions. Never stop prescribed medications without professional guidance.”
— Mr. Prabhakar Reddy Kalathoor, Specialist Diagnostic Radiology, DHA Registration ID: 61713011
Critical Medication Advisory
⚠️ Critical Medication Warning:
Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.
Stopping immunosuppressants, corticosteroids, or other essential therapies can provoke life‑threatening disease flares.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
🚨 Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Pre‑test exclusion: Biotin supplementation within 48 hours; hemolyzed, thawed, or non‑separated serum; missing Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35).
- ER red flags (seek immediate care): New onset high‑grade fever, hypotension, confusion, respiratory distress, or suspected cytokine storm syndrome in the context of known autoimmune/lymphoproliferative disease.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does the IL-2R test detect, and why is it ordered?
The IL-2R test measures soluble CD25, a biomarker of T-cell activation, crucial for diagnosing HLH, autoimmune diseases, and lymphomas.
2. Why is the sample frozen immediately and shipped frozen?
Serum must be frozen immediately to preserve the unstable IL-2R protein, ensuring accurate results and preventing degradation.
3. How is insurance handled for this 4500 AED test?
Our team verifies insurance coverage directly via WhatsApp at +971 54 548 8731, ensuring seamless direct billing before your blood draw.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Data Protection: All patient data is handled 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. Patient consent is obtained via Form 35 as per Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
Operational Oversight: DNA Labs UAE operates under DHA Facility License Number 1143. All clinical procedures adhere to UAE healthcare standards.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Interleukin-2 Receptor Alpha Chain (IL-2R) Test |
| Price (AED) | 4,500 |
| Turnaround Time | 2–3 weeks |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Serum (frozen) |
| Methodology Used | Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA) |
| ICD-10-CM Code | R79.89, D76.1, M35.9 |
| LOINC Code | 33933-5 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | DNA Labs UAE |
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