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FISH Tests in Dubai & UAE

Investigations in this area, with the specimen type, turnaround time and listed price for each option — so you and your clinician can compare before you book.

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All 51 investigations in this category are listed below.

FISH tests offered by DNA Labs UAE — compare specimen type, turnaround time and listed price. Preparation and clinical interpretation are confirmed with your clinician before collection.
Test What it measures Specimen Turnaround Price Book
17p (TP53) Deletion FISH Test for Multiple Myeloma & CLL TEST-1656 LOINC 33729-6 This test detects the loss of the TP53 gene on chromosome 17p, a key prognostic marker in multiple myeloma and CLL. Bone Marrow Aspirate or Peripheral Blood (EDTA) 3–4 working days 700.00 AED Details
BCL6 (3q27) Gene Rearrangement Test TEST-1163 LOINC 68299-1 This test detects chromosomal translocations involving the BCL6 gene on chromosome 3q27, which are characteristic of certain aggressive B-cell lymphom... Bone marrow aspirate or tissue biopsy 4 working days 800.00 AED Details
BCR-ABL (CML/AML/ALL) FISH Test TEST-1831 LOINC 34984-3 This test detects the BCR-ABL1 gene fusion, a key marker for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL),... Peripheral Blood or Bone Marrow Aspirate 3–4 working days 700.00 AED Details
C-Myc (MYC) Gene Rearrangement by FISH Test TEST-1700 LOINC 48767-5 This test detects rearrangements of the MYC gene, which are associated with certain types of leukemia and lymphoma. Bone marrow aspirate (primary) / peripheral blood (alternative) 3–4 working days 700.00 AED Details
C‑MYC Amplification (FISH Test) TEST-1164 LOINC 49568-2 This test detects the amplification (extra copies) of the MYC oncogene in blood or bone marrow cells using FISH. Peripheral whole blood (sodium heparin) or bone marrow aspirate 4 days 800.00 AED Details
CCND1 FISH Gene Amplification Test TEST-1736 LOINC 86163-6 This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and degree of amplification of the CCND1 gene (cyclin D1) within tumour tissue using Fluorescence In-Situ... Tumour tissue (biopsy / archival FFPE block) 7–8 days 1,200.00 AED Details
CCND1 Gene FISH Test TEST-1738 LOINC 52004-6 This test detects the t(11;14) translocation, a genetic marker for mantle cell lymphoma. Bone Marrow Aspirate or Peripheral Blood 3–4 business days 700.00 AED Details
Chromosomes 18, X & Y (FISH) Test TEST-1722 LOINC 82159-9 This diagnostic test evaluates fetal chromosomes 18, X, and Y using FISH to detect common aneuploidies like trisomy 18, Turner syndrome, and Klinefelt... Amniotic Fluid or Chorionic Villus 3–4 Days 800.00 AED Details
CRLF2 Gene Rearrangement (CML, AML, ALL) FISH Test TEST-1690 LOINC 69247-7 This test detects structural rearrangements of the CRLF2 gene, which are associated with certain types of leukemia. Peripheral Blood or Bone Marrow 3–4 Business Days 700.00 AED Details
Del(20q) (MDS) FISH Test TEST-1661 LOINC 38070-1 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of a deletion on the long arm of chromosome 20 (Del(20q)) using Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization (FI... Bone Marrow / Peripheral Blood 3–4 Days 700.00 AED Details
Del(5q) (MDS) FISH Test TEST-1663 LOINC 69002-3 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of a deletion on the long arm of chromosome 5 (del(5q)) in bone marrow or peripheral blood cells. Bone Marrow / Peripheral Blood 3–4 Days 700.00 AED Details
Deletion 7q (MDS) Test TEST-1657 LOINC 49596-9 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of interstitial deletions on the long arm of chromosome 7 (del(7q)) using Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridi... Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood 3–4 business days 700.00 AED Details
EGFR Gene Amplification (FISH) Test TEST-1169 LOINC 21674-1 This diagnostic test evaluates the number of copies of the EGFR gene within tumor cells using Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization (FISH). It identifies... Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block 4 Working Days 1,800.00 AED Details
FGFR1 (8p12) Gene Rearrangement (FISH) Test TEST-1178 LOINC 92888-9 This test detects rearrangements in the FGFR1 gene located on chromosome 8p12 using fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH). It is used to aid in th... Peripheral Blood (whole blood, EDTA) or Bone Marrow Aspirate 4 working days 850.00 AED Details
FGFR1 Gene Rearrangement FISH Test TEST-1604 LOINC 98172-3 This diagnostic test evaluates for chromosomal rearrangements involving the FGFR1 gene, often associated with specific types of leukemia and myeloprol... Bone Marrow Aspirate 3–4 business days 700.00 AED Details
FISH 1p/19q Codeletion Test TEST-1148 LOINC 82463-9 This test detects the combined deletion of chromosome arms 1p and 19q in glioma tissue, a key diagnostic marker for oligodendroglioma. Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block 7 working days 1,800.00 AED Details
FISH BCL6 (3q27) Gene Rearrangement Test TEST-1832 LOINC 33556-8 This test detects structural rearrangements of the BCL6 gene located on chromosome 3q27 using Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH). It is primari... Tissue (Fresh or FFPE tumour biopsy) 7–8 Business Days 1,200.00 AED Details
FISH for 17p (TP53) Deletion Test TEST-1136 LOINC 76590-2 This test detects the deletion of the TP53 gene on chromosome 17p using FISH on bone marrow aspirate. Bone marrow aspirate 4 working days 950.00 AED Details
FISH for 22q11.2 Deletion (DiGeorge/VCFS) Test TEST-1141 LOINC 69342-5 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of a microdeletion on chromosome 22q11.2, which is associated with DiGeorge syndrome (VCFS). Peripheral whole blood (green-top sodium heparin tube) 4 working days 1,200.00 AED Details
FISH for Ewing Sarcoma (EWSR1 Rearrangement, 22q12) Test TEST-1173 LOINC 49490-4 This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue for the presence of the EWSR1 gene rearrangement at 22q12 using fluoresc... Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block 7–8 Working Days 1,200.00 AED Details
FISH for HER2/neu Gene Amplification Test TEST-1181 LOINC 21630-8 This diagnostic test evaluates the number of copies of the HER2 gene within tumor cells using fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH). It determines... Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block / Archival Biopsy Specimen 10–12 business days 1,800.00 AED Details
FISH for inv(16) / CBFB Gene Rearrangement Test TEST-1183 LOINC 18022-7 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of inversions or translocations involving chromosome 16 and the CBFB gene, which are characteristic ge... Whole blood (3 mL) or Bone marrow (2 mL) 4 working days 850.00 AED Details
FISH for Monosomy 7 / del(7q31) Test TEST-1235 LOINC 82195-0 This test detects the loss of chromosome 7 or deletion at the 7q31 region in blood or bone marrow cells. Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral whole blood (sodium heparin) 4 working days from sample receipt 750.00 AED Details
FISH for Multiple Myeloma with CD138 Positive Selection (Bone Marrow) Test TEST-1193 LOINC 97918-9 This diagnostic test evaluates bone marrow plasma cells for specific chromosomal abnormalities associated with multiple myeloma using Fluorescence In... Bone Marrow Aspirate 4 Working Days 2,500.00 AED Details
FISH for Prenatal and Postnatal Diagnosis of Chromosomes 18, X, and Y Test TEST-498 LOINC 32702-7 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of specific numerical chromosomal abnormalities (aneuploidies) involving chromosomes 18, X, and Y usin... Prenatal (Amniotic Fluid, Chorionic Villus) / Postnatal (Peripheral Blood) 10–12 Days 900.00 AED Details
FISH for Prenatal/Postnatal Diagnosis Chromosomes 13 and 23 Test TEST-474 LOINC 21857-0 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome) and common sex chromosome aneuploidies (e.g., Turner syndrome, Klinefel... Amniotic Fluid, Chorionic Villus Sample, Peripheral Blood 10–12 days 900.00 AED Details
FISH for Trisomy 13 (Patau Syndrome) Test TEST-493 LOINC 49582-8 This diagnostic test evaluates the number of copies of chromosome 13 in fetal or neonatal cells using FISH. Amniotic fluid, cord blood, neonatal peripheral blood 5–7 working days 750.00 AED Details
FISH for Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome) Test TEST-1247 LOINC 53177-3 This diagnostic test evaluates fetal cells for the presence of an extra chromosome 21, confirming or ruling out Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome). Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villus (CVS), Cord blood 4 days 750.00 AED Details
FISH Opposite Sex Bone Marrow Transplant (XX/XY) Test TEST-1202 LOINC 44508-3 This diagnostic test evaluates the percentage of donor cells with opposite-sex chromosomes (XX or XY) in a post-bone marrow transplant patient. Bone Marrow Aspirate or Peripheral Whole Blood (Green-top Sodium Heparin Tube) 4 Working Days 750.00 AED Details
FISH Postnatal Gender Confirmation Test TEST-1215 LOINC 49005-3 This test rapidly determines the number of X and Y chromosomes in a blood sample to confirm genetic sex. Peripheral Whole Blood 4 Business Days 750.00 AED Details
FISH Prenatal Screening Panel (Chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X & Y) Test TEST-1212 LOINC 82121-9 This diagnostic test evaluates amniotic fluid cells for the presence of common chromosomal aneuploidies (trisomy 13, 18, 21, and sex chromosome abnorm... Amniotic Fluid 4 Days (Report by 4 pm) 1,400.00 AED Details
FISH ROS1 (6q22) Rearrangement Test TEST-1229 LOINC 94272-8 This test detects rearrangements in the ROS1 gene within tumour tissue using FISH. Archival Tissue Specimen (FFPE Block or Unstained Slides) 4 Working Days 1,200.00 AED Details
FISH t(11;14) (LSI IGH/CCND1) Test TEST-1242 LOINC 33632-7 This test identifies the presence of the t(11;14) chromosomal translocation, a genetic marker associated with specific types of lymphoma. Peripheral Blood (5 mL) or Bone Marrow (4 mL) 4 Working Days 750.00 AED Details
FISH t(12;21) (TEL/AML1) Test TEST-1238 LOINC 34973-7 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of the t(12;21) chromosomal translocation, specifically the ETV6-RUNX1 gene fusion, in blood or bone m... Whole blood (sodium heparin – green top) or bone marrow aspirate 4 working days 750.00 AED Details
FISH t(8;21) (LSI ETO/AML1) Translocation Test TEST-1138 LOINC 40433-4 This test detects the presence of the t(8;21) chromosomal translocation, a specific genetic marker associated with a subtype of Acute Myeloid Leukemia... Bone Marrow Aspirate (2 mL) or Peripheral Whole Blood (5 mL) 4 Working Days (report by 6 PM) 750.00 AED Details
FISH Test TEST-1133 LOINC 48756-3 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of the t(8;14) translocation between the MYC and IGH genes in blood or bone marrow cells. 5 mL whole blood (Sodium Heparin, Green Top) or 4 mL bone marrow 4 working days from sample receipt 750.00 AED Details
FISH Test for Synovial Sarcoma (SS18/SYT) 18q11.2 Gene Rearrangement TEST-1222 LOINC 90553-7 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of the SS18 (SYT) gene rearrangement at chromosomal locus 18q11.2, which is characteristic of synovial... Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block 4 Working Days 1,800.00 AED Details
FISH, 13q14.3 (D13S319) Deletion Test TEST-1170 LOINC 49595-5 This diagnostic test evaluates the presence or absence of a specific deletion (del(13q14.3)) in the chromosomes of a patient's cells, primarily bone m... Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood (Green Top-Heparin) 4 Business Days 850.00 AED Details
IGH Gene Break Apart (14q32.3) FISH Test TEST-1144 LOINC 60528-5 This test detects rearrangements within the IGH gene located on chromosome 14q32.3 using Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization (FISH). It is used for the... Peripheral Blood (Green-top Sodium Heparin Tube) or Bone Marrow Aspirate 4 working days 850.00 AED Details
IRF4/MUM1 (IRFA‑MUM1) FISH Test TEST-1465 LOINC 88213-0 This diagnostic test evaluates for rearrangements in the IRF4 gene using Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization (FISH). It is crucial for diagnosing and m... Archival Solid Tissue (FFPE Block or Slides) 7–8 business days 1,200.00 AED Details
MAF/IGH FISH Test (Multiple Myeloma Translocation) TEST-1408 LOINC 49498-9 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of the t(14;16) translocation, a specific genetic rearrangement linked to high-risk multiple myeloma. Bone Marrow Aspirate (Primary) / Peripheral Blood (Alternative) 3–4 business days 700.00 AED Details
MYCN Amplification (FISH) Test TEST-1195 LOINC 41644-0 This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and degree of MYCN gene amplification in tumor tissue using Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization (FISH). Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block 4 working days 1,800.00 AED Details
NTRK1 Gene Rearrangement Assay (FISH) Test TEST-1200 LOINC 92896-2 This diagnostic test evaluates for specific genomic rearrangements of the NTRK1 gene in solid tumor tissue. Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block or Slides (Archival Tissue Specimen) 4 working days 800.00 AED Details
NTRK3 Gene Rearrangement FISH Assay Test TEST-1207 LOINC 92831-1 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of NTRK3 gene rearrangements (fusions) within solid tumor tissue samples. Archival Tissue Specimen (FFPE block or slides) 4 Working Days 800.00 AED Details
PML/RARA Fusion Gene FISH Test (t(15;17)) TEST-1226 LOINC 60511-1 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of the PML/RARA fusion gene, the defining molecular hallmark of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL). Peripheral Whole Blood or Bone Marrow Aspirate 4 working days 750.00 AED Details
Prader-Willi Syndrome (FISH) Genetic Testing Test TEST-1203 LOINC 26462-5 This test detects the presence or absence of a microdeletion in the 15q11-q13 region of chromosome 15, the most common cause of Prader-Willi syndrome. Peripheral Blood (EDTA), Amniotic Fluid, Chorionic Villi, Cord Blood 3-4 business days 700.00 AED Details
Prader‑Willi Syndrome FISH Test (SNRPN Locus) TEST-1208 LOINC 34441-1 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of a microdeletion in the SNRPN locus on chromosome 15q11-q13, a key genetic marker for Prader-Willi s... Whole blood 4 working days 1,500.00 AED Details
Semen FISH Analysis Test TEST-478 LOINC 33763-8 This diagnostic test evaluates the chromosomal integrity of spermatozoa, detecting numerical and structural abnormalities. Semen (fresh ejaculate) 10–12 working days 1,000.00 AED Details
Synovial Sarcoma SS18 FISH (Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization) Test TEST-1096 LOINC 77637-2 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of the SS18 gene rearrangement, a specific chromosomal translocation associated with synovial sarcoma. Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block or Fresh Tumor Tissue 7–8 working days 1,200.00 AED Details
Trisomy 12 (CLL) FISH Test TEST-1073 LOINC 60508-8 This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 12 in blood or bone marrow cells, a significant prognostic marker in Ch... Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood 3–4 working days 700.00 AED Details
Williams Syndrome (FISH) Test TEST-1056 LOINC 69466-9 This test detects the 7q11.23 microdeletion associated with Williams syndrome using Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH). Peripheral whole blood (EDTA tube) 3–4 days 700.00 AED Details

Clinical overview

About FISH

Navigating complex oncological or genetic challenges demands rapid, highly targeted insights to illuminate the best path forward for your health. Representing an advanced subspecialty within our Genetics services, FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) testing maps specific genetic material within your cells using glowing probes. Utilizing this state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, our precise molecular screening helps detect subtle chromosomal abnormalities and tumor markers, offering the exact clarity needed to safely guide personalized therapeutic strategies. Consistently ranked among the best diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs ensures strict patient confidentiality, unparalleled analytical precision, and remarkably fast turnaround times for time-sensitive cases. Empower your customized medical care—schedule your FISH testing in UAE, book a seamless home sample collection, or consult our highly specialized genetics experts today.

Before your appointment

Preparation & sample collection

Follow the instructions you are given

Fasting, timing and medicine restrictions differ between investigations. The instructions for your specific request are confirmed when you book.

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A valid photo ID is required at collection so that your sample is matched correctly to your record.

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Patient information

Frequently asked questions

Practical answers about FISH testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.

How do I choose the right FISH test?

The correct investigation depends on what your clinician is trying to establish. Review the specimen type and turnaround time below, then confirm the choice with your treating doctor before booking.

What specimen is required?

Specimen requirements are listed for each investigation. If a request involves more than one sample type, our team will confirm what is needed at the time of booking.

Do you offer home sample collection in Dubai and the UAE?

Yes. Home collection can be arranged across Dubai and the wider UAE. Availability and appointment windows vary by location, so please confirm when you book.

How long do results take?

Turnaround depends on the investigation and the method used. The expected reporting time is confirmed with you before collection.

Is there anything I need to do before sample collection?

Some investigations require fasting, a specific collection time, or avoiding certain medicines or activities. Preparation details are shared when you book — please follow them and ask if anything is unclear.

How will I receive my report?

Reports are issued as secure digital documents and can be shared with your referring clinician on request. Please review results with a qualified clinician who can interpret them in context.

About this clinical information

The information on this FISH page describes laboratory investigations in general terms. It is written to help you understand what an investigation involves — it is not a diagnosis and it is not a substitute for advice from your treating clinician.

  • Investigation names, specimen types and listed prices are reviewed against laboratory records.
  • Preparation guidance is indicative — confirm test-specific instructions before collection.
  • Content is updated when investigations, methods or reporting formats change.
  • Results are released to the patient and, on request, shared with the referring clinician.

Medical disclaimer: This page is for general information and education only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and it does not replace a consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. Always seek the advice of your doctor or another qualified provider with any questions about a medical condition or before ordering a test.

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