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Hepatitis C tests in Dubai & UAE

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Hepatitis C diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-885 HCV RNA Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of Hepatitis C virus RNA in blood, indicating active viral replication.	Whole Blood, Serum, or Plasma	24–36 hours	650.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Hepatitis C virus RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No specific fasting required", "Inform phlebotomist of all medications"] Indications ["Confirmation of active Hepatitis C infection", "Differentiation between current and past infection", "Monitoring antiviral therapy response", "Screening individuals with risk factors"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 20416-4 ICD-10: B17.1, B18.2 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of Hepatitis C virus RNA in blood, indicating active viral replication.
TEST-1476 Hepatitis C Monitoring Panel Test This test evaluates the quantity of Hepatitis C virus RNA in the blood, alongside liver and kidney function markers and a complete blood count.	Serum and whole blood (EDTA + SST)	4–5 business days	1,800.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["HCV RNA (viral load)", "Liver enzymes (ALT, AST, GGT, ALP)", "Bilirubin (total and direct)", "Albumin", "Creatinine (IDMS-traceable)", "Urea", "Complete Blood Count (CBC) with differential"] Parameters [{"name": "HCV RNA", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "ALT", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "AST", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "GGT", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "ALP", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Total Bilirubin", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Direct Bilirubin", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Albumin", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Creatinine (IDMS)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Urea", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "CBC with differential", "reference_range": null}] Preparation ["Fasting for 12 hours is recommended", "Inform phlebotomist about anticoagulant therapy or bleeding disorders"] Indications ["On-treatment surveillance of known chronic hepatitis C", "Post-treatment surveillance of known chronic hepatitis C"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 20416-4 ICD-10: B18.2 Clinical summary This test evaluates the quantity of Hepatitis C virus RNA in the blood, alongside liver and kidney function markers and a complete blood count.
TEST-1423 Hepatitis C Viral Combo Test This molecular diagnostic assay detects Hepatitis C virus RNA, quantifies the viral load, and determines the viral genotype and subtype.	Serum or Plasma	1–3 working days	1,800.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["HCV RNA", "Viral Load", "HCV Genotype", "HCV Subtype"] Parameters [{"name": "HCV RNA Viral Load", "reference_range": " Preparation ["12-hour fasting recommended", "Inform phlebotomist about all medications, especially anticoagulants and antivirals"] Indications ["Screening for HCV infection", "Diagnosis of active HCV infection", "Monitoring response to antiviral therapy", "Genotyping for treatment selection"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 20416-4 ICD-10: B17.1 Clinical summary This molecular diagnostic assay detects Hepatitis C virus RNA, quantifies the viral load, and determines the viral genotype and subtype.
TEST-1481 Hepatitis C Viral RNA Genotype 1 NS5A Drug Resistance Test This test evaluates the presence of specific genetic mutations in the HCV NS5A region associated with resistance to direct-acting antiviral drugs.	Blood (Serum / Plasma)	2–3 Weeks	10,000.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["HCV Genotype 1 NS5A resistance-associated substitutions (RASs)", "Viral RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No special preparation required"] Indications ["Prior DAA treatment failure", "Selection of optimal DAA therapy", "Monitoring for resistance development"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 78525-7 ICD-10: B18.2, Z16.23 Clinical summary This test evaluates the presence of specific genetic mutations in the HCV NS5A region associated with resistance to direct-acting antiviral drugs.
TEST-1485 Hepatitis C Viral RNA PCR Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of hepatitis C virus genetic material (RNA) in the blood, indicating an active infection.	Blood – Serum or Plasma (EDTA)	4 business days (sample collected Tue/Fri by 11 AM)	600.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Overnight fast of 8 to 12 hours is advised.", "Inform the physician about all current medications."] Indications ["Suspected acute hepatitis C infection", "Confirmation of active infection", "Monitoring antiviral therapy", "Screening in high-risk individuals"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 11154-5 ICD-10: B19.20 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of hepatitis C virus genetic material (RNA) in the blood, indicating an active infection.
TEST-1528 Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Qualitative PCR & Genotyping Combo Test This test detects the presence of Hepatitis C virus RNA and identifies its specific genotype (1-6).	Peripheral whole blood, Plasma, or Serum	5 working days	2,400.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Hepatitis C virus RNA", "HCV Genotype (1-6)"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No fasting required", "No special dietary preparation needed", "No need to stop prescribed medications unless advised by a physician", "Inform phlebotomist if on anticoagulant therapy"] Indications ["Confirmed reactive HCV antibody test", "Clinical suspicion of chronic HCV infection", "Monitoring treatment response", "Screening high-risk individuals"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 20416-4 ICD-10: B18.2 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of Hepatitis C virus RNA and identifies its specific genotype (1-6).
TEST-1518 Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Quantitative PCR Test This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and quantity of Hepatitis C virus RNA in the blood.	Peripheral blood (Plasma / Serum)	2–3 Business Days	750.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["HCV RNA concentration", "Viral load"] Parameters [{"name": "HCV RNA", "reference_range": "< 15 IU/mL (Undetectable)"}] Preparation ["No fasting required", "Maintain normal hydration", "Inform phlebotomist about all current medications and herbal supplements"] Indications ["Diagnosis of acute or chronic Hepatitis C infection", "Monitoring response to antiviral therapy", "Screening high-risk individuals", "Confirmation of sustained virologic response (SVR)"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 11011-4 ICD-10: B18.2, B19.20 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and quantity of Hepatitis C virus RNA in the blood.
TEST-1431 Hepatitis C Virus RNA (HCV RNA) Quantitative Real-Time PCR Test This test quantifies the amount of Hepatitis C virus RNA in the blood, indicating the level of active viral replication.	Peripheral venous blood (serum or plasma)	Samples received Tue/Fri by 11 AM; reports delivered Thu/Mon	600.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Hepatitis C Virus RNA", "Viral Load (IU/mL)"] Parameters [{"name": "HCV RNA Viral Load", "reference_range": " Preparation ["Fasting for 12 hours is recommended", "No specific medication or diet restrictions mentioned"] Indications ["Diagnosis of active Hepatitis C infection", "Monitoring response to antiviral therapy", "Assessment of viral clearance post-treatment", "Screening in high-risk individuals"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 20416-4 ICD-10: B18.2 Clinical summary This test quantifies the amount of Hepatitis C virus RNA in the blood, indicating the level of active viral replication.
TEST-1472 Hepatitis C Virus RNA (HCV RNA) Quantitative Ultra Test This test measures the amount of Hepatitis C virus RNA in a blood sample.	Blood (Serum or Plasma)	48–72 hours (Collect Tue, Report Thu; Collect Fri, Report Mon)	600.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Hepatitis C Virus RNA", "Viral Load"] Parameters [{"name": "HCV RNA Viral Load", "reference_range": "Undetectable ( Preparation ["12-hour fasting is mandatory.", "Avoid alcohol and non-essential medications for 24 hours.", "Disclose all supplements and prescription drugs to the phlebotomist."] Indications ["Diagnosis of active HCV infection", "Monitoring response to antiviral therapy", "Confirmation of sustained virologic response (cure)", "Screening in high-risk individuals"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 34707-7 ICD-10: B18.2 Clinical summary This test measures the amount of Hepatitis C virus RNA in a blood sample.

Category overview

Hepatitis C: overview

Concerns about past exposures or liver health can be overwhelming, but uncovering the precise viral footprint provides the exact clarity needed for a smarter, curative care strategy. As a key offering in our Molecular Diagnostics division, our Hepatitis C testing utilizes highly sensitive PCR technology to accurately detect the presence of HCV RNA. Rather than offering an absolute standalone diagnosis, this precise Hepatitis C molecular data acts as an essential tool for your hepatologist, equipping them with the insights required for targeted, proactive medical guidance and antiviral treatments. Trusted among leading diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs UAE guarantees strict patient confidentiality and incredibly swift, highly accurate turnaround times. Take charge of your long-term liver wellness today: review our Hepatitis C testing in the UAE below to book an appointment, arrange a seamless home sample collection, or contact our medical professionals.

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