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Fungal Identification tests in Dubai & UAE

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800.00 AED

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Fungal Identification diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-369
ITS Sequencing Test

This test identifies fungal species present in a sample using Next-Generation Sequencing of the ITS region.

Whole blood (EDTA), extracted DNA, fresh/frozen tissue 3 weeks 800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Fungal DNA", "Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) region sequences"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Inform lab of any current antifungal or immunosuppressive medications"]
Indications
["Suspected invasive fungal infection", "Immunocompromised patients", "Inconclusive results from conventional fungal culture", "Need for species-level identification"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 31717-4 ICD-10: B49, B37.8, B44.8
Clinical summary
This test identifies fungal species present in a sample using Next-Generation Sequencing of the ITS region.

Category overview

Fungal Identification: overview

Once a complex fungal culture successfully grows an unknown organism, pinpointing its exact species is the most critical step in formulating a safe, highly effective treatment plan. As a high-speed diagnostic tool in our Mycology services, Fungal Identification utilizes advanced microscopic evaluation, automated biochemical analyzers, and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry to instantly classify the isolated yeast or mold. By leveraging this cutting-edge molecular and biochemical technology, this vital screening eliminates diagnostic guesswork, offering the definitive clarity needed to safely direct your healthcare provider's empiric antifungal choices and highly personalized clinical management. Widely respected for clinical rigor across top diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and incredibly prompt turnaround times. Take control of your infectious disease treatmentβ€”book your fungal identification testing in UAE, arrange a secure clinical sample collection, or consult our expert medical team today.

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