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Histology tests in Dubai & UAE

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Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-2088 Immunohistochemistry Pituitary Adenoma Panel Test This test evaluates pituitary adenoma tissue using immunohistochemistry to determine its specific subtype based on hormone expression and transcription factors.	Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Blocks or Slides	5–7 business days	1,500.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Transcription factor expression (Pit‑1, SF‑1, T‑Pit)", "Hormone antibody expression"] Parameters [{"name": "Pit‑1", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "SF‑1", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "T‑Pit", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Hormone Antibodies", "reference_range": null}] Preparation ["No special patient preparation required for the biopsy itself.", "Provide histopathology report, exact biopsy site, and complete clinical history to the lab."] Indications ["Diagnosis and classification of pituitary adenomas", "Guiding treatment decisions (medical vs. surgical)", "Differentiating functional from non-functional adenomas"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 72431-5 ICD-10: D35.2 Clinical summary This test evaluates pituitary adenoma tissue using immunohistochemistry to determine its specific subtype based on hormone expression and transcription factors.
TEST-2123 Immunohistochemistry Thyroid Carcinoma Panel Test This test evaluates protein expression patterns in thyroid tissue to determine the specific type of thyroid cancer.	Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block or unstained slides	5–7 working days	600.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["TTF-1 protein expression", "Thyroglobulin protein expression", "Calcitonin protein expression", "BRAF V600E mutant protein expression"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Provide original histopathology report", "Include biopsy site details", "Provide complete clinical history"] Indications ["Diagnosis of thyroid carcinoma", "Classification of thyroid carcinoma subtypes", "Prognostic assessment", "Therapeutic guidance"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 104283-3 ICD-10: C73.9 Clinical summary This test evaluates protein expression patterns in thyroid tissue to determine the specific type of thyroid cancer.
TEST-2012 INI-1 Immunohistochemistry Test This test evaluates the presence or absence of the INI-1 (SMARCB1) protein in tumor tissue samples.	FFPE tissue block or fresh formalin-fixed tissue	5–7 working days	550.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["INI-1 (SMARCB1) protein expression", "Loss of INI-1 protein"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No special fasting required.", "No medication changes needed.", "Provide copy of existing pathology report and biopsy site details."] Indications ["Diagnosis of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RT)", "Diagnosis of epithelioid sarcomas", "Diagnosis of poorly differentiated neoplasms with suspected INI-1 loss"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 78777-6 ICD-10: C49.9 Clinical summary This test evaluates the presence or absence of the INI-1 (SMARCB1) protein in tumor tissue samples.
TEST-2017 Kappa Light Chains Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test This diagnostic test evaluates tissue biopsies for the presence of clonal kappa light chain restriction, aiding in the diagnosis and classification of plasma cell dyscrasias and B-...	FFPE Tissue Block (Archival Specimen)	5–7 Business Days (from receipt of FFPE block)	550.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Clonal kappa light chain restriction", "Immunohistochemical expression"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Diagnosis of plasma cell dyscrasias", "Diagnosis of B-cell lymphomas", "Classification of lymphoid neoplasms"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 94067-0 ICD-10: D47.2 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates tissue biopsies for the presence of clonal kappa light chain restriction, aiding in the diagnosis and classification of plasma cell dyscrasias and B-cell lymphomas.
TEST-2049 Ki-67 Proliferation Index (IHC) Test This diagnostic test evaluates the percentage of tumor cells actively undergoing cell division (proliferation) within a tissue sample.	Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block	5-7 working days	550.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Cell proliferation rate", "Fraction of dividing tumor cells"] Parameters [{"name": "Ki-67 Index", "reference_range": "Varies by cancer type; typically reported as a percentage."}] Preparation [] Indications ["Prognosis assessment in cancer", "Guiding oncology treatment decisions", "Evaluating tumor aggressiveness"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 44661-2 ICD-10: C50.9 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the percentage of tumor cells actively undergoing cell division (proliferation) within a tissue sample.
TEST-2021 Langerin (CD207) Immunohistochemistry Test This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue for the presence and distribution of the CD207 protein (Langerin), aiding in the diagnosis of Langerha...	Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block / Archival Surgical Slides	5 – 7 Business Days	450.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["CD207 protein expression", "Langerin presence in tissue"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Suspected Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH)", "Diagnosis of dendritic cell neoplasms", "Histiocytic disorder subtyping"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 72502-6 ICD-10: C96.0 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue for the presence and distribution of the CD207 protein (Langerin), aiding in the diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
TEST-2023 LIN28 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumour tissue for the presence of the LIN28 protein using immunohistochemistry.	Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumour tissue block	5–7 working days	450.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["LIN28 protein expression"] Parameters [{"name": "Precision Marker", "reference_range": "Monoclonal anti‑LIN28 (clone 4A4)"}, {"name": "Specificity for Germ Cell Tumors", "reference_range": ">98%"}, {"name": "Method", "reference_range": "Automated IHC with DAB detection"}] Preparation ["No special preparation is necessary", "Lab requires complete clinical history", "Copy of histopathology report required"] Indications ["Diagnosis of primary germ cell tumors", "Differentiation from somatic carcinomas", "Guiding targeted chemotherapy", "Surgical planning"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 104424-8 ICD-10: C62.90 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumour tissue for the presence of the LIN28 protein using immunohistochemistry.
TEST-2028 Low Molecular Weight Cytokeratin (LMW-CK) Immunohistochemistry Test This test identifies the presence of specific cytokeratin proteins (CK8, CK18, CK19) in tissue samples to determine if a tumor is of epithelial origin (carcinoma).	Archival Tissue Specimen (FFPE blocks or prepared slides), Fresh Biopsy Specimen	5-7 working days	450.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Cytokeratin 8 (CK8)", "Cytokeratin 18 (CK18)", "Cytokeratin 19 (CK19)"] Parameters [{"name": "Diagnostic Sensitivity", "reference_range": "99.9%"}] Preparation [] Indications ["Tumor subclassification", "Differentiation of carcinoma from sarcoma/lymphoma", "Guiding personalized treatment plans"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 69055-7 ICD-10: C80.1, C80.9 Clinical summary This test identifies the presence of specific cytokeratin proteins (CK8, CK18, CK19) in tissue samples to determine if a tumor is of epithelial origin (carcinoma).
TEST-1417 Lung Cancer Panel 6 (EGFR Sequencing, ALK IHC, ROS1 FISH) Test This diagnostic test evaluates for specific genetic mutations and rearrangements in lung cancer tissue relevant to targeted therapy.	FFPE Tumor Tissue (Archival specimen)	5 – 7 working days	4,000.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["EGFR mutations", "ALK rearrangements", "ROS1 fusions"] Parameters [{"name": "EGFR Mutations", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "ALK Rearrangements", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "ROS1 Fusions", "reference_range": null}] Preparation ["No fasting required", "Sample is a tumor tissue biopsy obtained previously"] Indications ["Confirmed histological diagnosis of primary non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC)", "Need for targeted therapy selection"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 94498-6 ICD-10: C34.9 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates for specific genetic mutations and rearrangements in lung cancer tissue relevant to targeted therapy.
TEST-1413 Lung Cancer Panel 8 (EGFR, BRAF, ALK, ROS1, MET, PD‑L1) Test This test identifies specific genetic mutations and protein expressions in lung cancer tissue to guide targeted therapy.	Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tumor Tissue Block or Biopsy Slides	5–7 working days from specimen receipt	6,000.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["EGFR mutations", "BRAF mutations", "ALK rearrangements", "ROS1 rearrangements", "MET mutations", "PD-L1 protein expression"] Parameters [{"name": "EGFR", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "BRAF", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "ALK", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "ROS1", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "MET", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "PD-L1", "reference_range": null}] Preparation [] Indications ["Diagnosis of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)", "Guidance for targeted therapy or immunotherapy decisions"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 104196-4 ICD-10: C34.90 Clinical summary This test identifies specific genetic mutations and protein expressions in lung cancer tissue to guide targeted therapy.
TEST-416 Lynch Syndrome Mismatch Repair (MMR) IHC Panel Test This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of four key mismatch repair proteins (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) in tumor tissue.	Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tumor Tissue Block	8 working days	1,700.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["MLH1 protein expression", "MSH2 protein expression", "MSH6 protein expression", "PMS2 protein expression"] Parameters [{"name": "MLH1", "reference_range": "Intact nuclear expression"}, {"name": "MSH2", "reference_range": "Intact nuclear expression"}, {"name": "MSH6", "reference_range": "Intact nuclear expression"}, {"name": "PMS2", "reference_range": "Intact nuclear expression"}] Preparation ["No fasting required", "No medication restriction"] Indications ["Patients with colorectal cancer meeting revised Bethesda guidelines", "Patients with endometrial cancer meeting revised Bethesda guidelines"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 83521-0 ICD-10: Z15.09, Z80.0 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of four key mismatch repair proteins (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) in tumor tissue.
TEST-2062 MDM2 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence and level of MDM2 protein overexpression in tumor tissue samples.	FFPE Tissue Block / Tumor in 10% Formalin-Saline (Archival Specimen)	5–7 Working Days	550.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["MDM2 protein expression", "MDM2 gene amplification (surrogate marker)"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No special patient preparation is required.", "If a fresh biopsy is needed, follow physician instructions regarding fasting or medication adjustments."] Indications ["Suspected dedifferentiated liposarcoma", "Differentiation of malignant from benign adipocytic tumors", "Sarcoma subtyping"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 94473-7 ICD-10: C49.9 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence and level of MDM2 protein overexpression in tumor tissue samples.
TEST-426 Microsatellite Instability (MSI) IHC Test This test evaluates the presence or absence of key DNA mismatch repair proteins in tumor tissue.	FFPE Tissue Block (Archival Solid Tissue Specimen)	10 working days	2,500.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Loss of MLH1 protein", "Loss of MSH2 protein", "Loss of MSH6 protein", "Loss of PMS2 protein"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Guiding immunotherapy eligibility", "Lynch syndrome screening", "Prognosis determination in solid tumors"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 21772-6 ICD-10: C18.9 Clinical summary This test evaluates the presence or absence of key DNA mismatch repair proteins in tumor tissue.
TEST-1801 MOC31 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test This diagnostic test evaluates tumour tissue for the presence of the EpCAM antigen using immunohistochemistry.	Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block or unstained slides	5–7 working days	550.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["EpCAM (epithelial cell adhesion molecule) antigen expression"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Distinguishing carcinoma from mesothelioma", "Distinguishing carcinoma from sarcoma", "Identifying epithelial origin of malignancy"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 74650-5 ICD-10: D49.9 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates tumour tissue for the presence of the EpCAM antigen using immunohistochemistry.
TEST-2036 MUM1 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test This diagnostic test evaluates the expression of the MUM1/IRF4 protein in tissue samples to aid in the classification of B-cell lymphomas and plasma cell neoplasms.	Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Blocks or Biopsy Slides	5–7 Business Days	450.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["IRF4 protein expression", "MUM1 antigenicity"] Parameters [{"name": "MUM1/IRF4 Expression", "reference_range": "Positive or Negative"}] Preparation ["No patient preparation required for the IHC test itself.", "Ensure referring physician submits complete histopathology report and clinical history."] Indications ["Subtyping of B-cell lymphomas", "Confirmation of plasma cell neoplasms", "Classification of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) subtypes", "Distinguishing between activated B-cell (ABC) and germinal center B-cell (GCB) DLBCL"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 10520-7 ICD-10: C83.3, C90.0, C91.9 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the expression of the MUM1/IRF4 protein in tissue samples to aid in the classification of B-cell lymphomas and plasma cell neoplasms.

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Histology: overview

Gaining clarity at the microscopic level is a critical step in accurately identifying the root causes of underlying health concerns. At DNA Labs UAE, our Histology services provide meticulous tissue examinations using advanced staining techniques and high-resolution microscopy. This in-depth histological testing in the UAE equips your healthcare provider with the precise structural details necessary to guide their clinical decision-making and patient care. As one of the most respected diagnostic labs in Dubai/UAE, we are dedicated to providing fast, pinpoint-accurate turnaround times while safeguarding your sensitive health information with strict confidentiality. Move forward with confidence. Explore our histology diagnostic services, coordinate a sample collection with your physician, or contact our specialists for more information.

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