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Histopathology tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Histopathology tests, their listed prices and the information provided for each option. Test selection and preparation should be discussed with your clinician.

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15

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550.00–5,600.00 AED

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Histopathology diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-1798
Breast Biopsy (Modified Radical Mastectomy) Histopathology Test

This diagnostic test evaluates breast tissue post-mastectomy for residual or recurrent cancer cells and determines key biomarkers (ER, PR, HER2) to guide treatment.

Breast tissue (post-mastectomy) 6 working days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Presence of residual or recurrent cancer cells", "Estrogen Receptor (ER) status", "Progesterone Receptor (PR) status", "Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) status", "Optional BRCA1/2 gene mutations"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Post-modified radical mastectomy evaluation", "Detection of residual or recurrent breast cancer", "Determination of ER, PR, and HER2 status for treatment planning"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 34597-1 ICD-10: C50.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates breast tissue post-mastectomy for residual or recurrent cancer cells and determines key biomarkers (ER, PR, HER2) to guide treatment.
TEST-1794
Breast Biopsy Panel: ER/PR Hormone Receptor Analysis (Modified Radical Mastectomy) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) in breast cancer tissue.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block (Archival Specimen) 6 Days 900.00 AED
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What it measures
["Estrogen Receptor (ER) expression", "Progesterone Receptor (PR) expression"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Estrogen Receptor (ER) Allred Score", "reference_range": "0–8"}, {"name": "Progesterone Receptor (PR) Allred Score", "reference_range": "0–8"}]
Preparation
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Indications
["Post-modified radical mastectomy", "Endocrine therapy planning", "Molecular subtyping of breast cancer"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 16112-5 ICD-10: C50.919
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) in breast cancer tissue.
TEST-2443
Expert Panel 4 (Oncopathology Second‑Opinion Review) Test

This test is a multi-specialist consensus review of existing pathological material (histopathology or cytology) to provide a definitive second opinion for complex oncology cases.

Archival Solid Tissue Specimen (FFPE Tissue Blocks, Histopathology Slides, Cytology Smears) 7 Business Days 3,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Diagnostic concordance", "Pathological assessment accuracy"]
Parameters
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Indications
["Confirmation of challenging cancer diagnosis", "Resolution of discrepancies between previous pathology reports", "Guidance for critical treatment decisions (chemotherapy, surgery)", "Seeking a highly authoritative second opinion"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 67729-2 ICD-10: C80.1, Z85.00, Z15.09
Clinical summary
This test is a multi-specialist consensus review of existing pathological material (histopathology or cytology) to provide a definitive second opinion for complex oncology cases.
TEST-1482
Histopathology Direct Immunofluorescence (DIF) Kidney Biopsy Test

This test identifies immune complex deposits in kidney tissue using direct immunofluorescence on a biopsy sample.

Kidney Biopsy Core (Cryosection) 3 Working Days 800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Immune complex deposits (IgG, IgA, C3, Fibrinogen)", "Glomerular disease patterns"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Discuss all medications with your physician, especially anticoagulants and antihypertensives.", "Procedure performed exclusively within an accredited hospital."]
Indications
["Suspected glomerulonephritis", "Nephrotic syndrome", "Nephritic syndrome", "Unexplained kidney dysfunction"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 33794-2 ICD-10: N05.9
Clinical summary
This test identifies immune complex deposits in kidney tissue using direct immunofluorescence on a biopsy sample.
TEST-1486
Histopathology Direct Immunofluorescence (DIF) Skin/Conjunctival Biopsy Panel Test

This test evaluates fresh skin or conjunctival biopsy tissue for the presence and pattern of immune deposits (IgG, IgA, IgM, C3) using direct immunofluorescence.

Fresh Skin or Conjunctival Biopsy 4 Working Days 750.00 AED
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What it measures
["Immune deposits (IgG)", "Immune deposits (IgA)", "Immune deposits (IgM)", "Immune deposits (C3)", "Tissue architecture (via light microscopy)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "IgG", "reference_range": "Negative/Positive (Pattern and Intensity)"}, {"name": "IgA", "reference_range": "Negative/Positive (Pattern and Intensity)"}, {"name": "IgM", "reference_range": "Negative/Positive (Pattern and Intensity)"}, {"name": "C3", "reference_range": "Negative/Positive (Pattern and Intensity)"}]
Preparation
["No fasting required", "Provide concise clinical history", "Provide current medication list"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of pemphigus", "Diagnosis of pemphigoid", "Diagnosis of cicatricial pemphigoid", "Differentiation of autoimmune blistering diseases"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 6900-6 ICD-10: Z01.89
Clinical summary
This test evaluates fresh skin or conjunctival biopsy tissue for the presence and pattern of immune deposits (IgG, IgA, IgM, C3) using direct immunofluorescence.
TEST-1110
Histopathology Examination (Small Biopsy) Test

This test provides a definitive microscopic diagnosis of tissue samples obtained from a small biopsy.

Small Biopsy Specimen 3 Working Days 700.00 AED
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What it measures
["Tissue architecture", "Cellular morphology", "Genetic mutations (via AI analysis)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Do not discontinue prescribed medication without explicit instruction from your treating physician.", "Inform the performing clinician about bleeding disorders prior to biopsy."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of cancer", "Identification of genetic cancer syndromes", "Evaluation of tissue abnormalities"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 47527-7 ICD-10: Z01.818
Clinical summary
This test provides a definitive microscopic diagnosis of tissue samples obtained from a small biopsy.
TEST-1145
Histopathology Slide & Block Review (7–9 Slides/Blocks) Test

This test provides a second-opinion microscopic examination of existing tissue samples to confirm or refine a diagnosis.

Archival Tissue Specimens (glass slides and paraffin blocks) 6 business days 600.00 AED
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What it measures
["Tissue architecture", "Cellular morphology", "Immunohistochemistry markers", "Molecular stains"]
Parameters
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Indications
["Confirmation of diagnosis", "Genetic conditions", "Oncological conditions", "Seeking second opinion"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 68744-8 ICD-10: Z01.7
Clinical summary
This test provides a second-opinion microscopic examination of existing tissue samples to confirm or refine a diagnosis.
TEST-1780
Immunohistochemistry Digital Breast Cancer Panel 4 Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), HER2/neu, and the proliferation index Ki-67 in breast tissue.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block / Histopathology Slides 5-7 working days 1,500.00 AED
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What it measures
["Estrogen Receptor (ER)", "Progesterone Receptor (PR)", "HER2/neu", "Ki-67 Proliferation Index"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Estrogen Receptor (ER)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Progesterone Receptor (PR)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "HER2/neu", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Ki-67 Proliferation Index", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
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Indications
["Diagnosis of breast cancer", "Prognosis of breast cancer", "Guidance for targeted therapy selection"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 85319-2 ICD-10: C50.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), HER2/neu, and the proliferation index Ki-67 in breast tissue.
TEST-1450
Large Biopsy (Histopathology with Genetic Profiling) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates tissue samples for malignancy and performs genetic profiling to identify relevant biomarkers.

Tissue biopsy specimen (formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded) 6 working days 600.00 AED
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What it measures
["Tissue architecture", "Immunohistochemistry markers", "Genetic mutations (NGS)", "Molecular pathology"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Valid physician referral required", "Consult referring physician regarding anticoagulant use", "Special considerations for pregnancy, planned surgery, or international travel within two weeks"]
Indications
["Suspicion of malignancy", "Diagnosis of hereditary cancer syndromes", "Personalized treatment planning"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 60568-3 ICD-10: Z12.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates tissue samples for malignancy and performs genetic profiling to identify relevant biomarkers.
TEST-1390
Medium Biopsy (3–5 cm) Histopathology Test

This diagnostic test evaluates tissue samples from lesions 3-5 cm in diameter using histopathology to identify malignancies, inflammation, or genetic markers.

Tissue (Solid Tissue Specimen) 4 Days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Tissue architecture", "Cellular morphology", "Genetic markers (via IHC/FISH)", "Inflammatory markers"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Valid doctor's referral required", "Pre-procedure blood work may be needed", "Fasting may be necessary if general anesthesia is planned", "Inform surgeon if pregnant"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of suspected malignancy", "Evaluation of inflammatory conditions", "Identification of genetic markers in tissue", "Confirmation of diagnosis after less invasive tests"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 60567-7 ICD-10: D48.5
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates tissue samples from lesions 3-5 cm in diameter using histopathology to identify malignancies, inflammation, or genetic markers.
TEST-1381
Medium Biopsy (3) (Size 5–8 cm) Test

This test provides a definitive histopathological diagnosis of tissue samples obtained via surgical excision.

Tissue (Surgical Excision, Size 5–8 cm) 4 Working Days 650.00 AED
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What it measures
["Tissue Architecture", "Cellular Morphology", "Genetic Markers (if indicated)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Histopathology Report", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Fasting for 6 hours if sedation is planned.", "Disclose all medications, supplements, and allergies.", "Temporary adjustment of anticoagulants/aspirin may be needed under medical supervision."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of suspected malignancy", "Evaluation of suspicious lesions", "Staging and grading of cancer", "Diagnosis of genetic disorders affecting tissue"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 60566-6 ICD-10: R22.9, D48.5, Z12.83
Clinical summary
This test provides a definitive histopathological diagnosis of tissue samples obtained via surgical excision.
TEST-1791
Modified Radical Mastectomy Biopsy with ER, PR, HER2/neu Panel Test

This test evaluates the expression of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and HER2/neu protein in breast cancer tissue.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block — Surgical Mastectomy Specimen 6 working days from specimen receipt 1,100.00 AED
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What it measures
["Estrogen Receptor (ER) expression", "Progesterone Receptor (PR) expression", "HER2/neu protein expression", "HER2 gene amplification (via FISH reflex)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Estrogen Receptor (ER)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Progesterone Receptor (PR)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "HER2/neu (IHC)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "HER2 Gene Amplification (FISH)", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
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Indications
["Post-mastectomy assessment for breast cancer", "Guiding adjuvant therapy decisions", "Determining eligibility for targeted therapies"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 85319-2 ICD-10: C50.9
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the expression of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and HER2/neu protein in breast cancer tissue.
TEST-1302
NGS Homologous Recombination Deficiency (HRD) Panel Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of mutations in key homologous recombination repair genes within a tumour and matched blood sample.

Blood & Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tumour Block 4–6 weeks 5,600.00 AED
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What it measures
["Somatic mutations in HRR genes", "Germline mutations in HRR genes", "Genomic instability score"]
Parameters
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Indications
["Patients with ovarian, breast, pancreatic, or prostate cancer", "Assessment of eligibility for PARP inhibitor therapy", "Evaluation of hereditary cancer risk"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 97505-7 ICD-10: C56.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of mutations in key homologous recombination repair genes within a tumour and matched blood sample.
TEST-1116
Small Biopsy Histopathology (Tissue Analysis) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates a small tissue sample microscopically to identify cellular abnormalities, inflammation, or malignancy.

Fresh tissue (small biopsy specimen) 3 days 600.00 AED
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What it measures
["Cellular morphology", "Inflammation markers", "Malignancy indicators", "Genetic tissue markers"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Consult your doctor regarding medication adjustments, especially blood thinners or immunosuppressants.", "Follow specific instructions provided by the hospital regarding fasting or medication changes prior to biopsy."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of suspected malignancy", "Evaluation of inflammatory conditions", "Identification of genetic tissue markers", "Follow-up of suspicious lesions"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 60567-5 ICD-10: Z15.09, D48.5, R89.7
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates a small tissue sample microscopically to identify cellular abnormalities, inflammation, or malignancy.
TEST-1128
Tissue Biopsy Histopathology (Small Biopsy Container #10) Test

This test provides a detailed microscopic examination of tissue to diagnose diseases, particularly cancer, by analyzing cell structure and characteristics.

Tissue biopsy (Small Biopsy Container #10) – formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) block 3 working days 700.00 AED
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What it measures
["Cellular morphology", "Immunohistochemical markers", "Molecular genetic markers (when indicated)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Follow doctor’s instructions regarding medications, especially anticoagulants.", "Notify physician of any allergies or medical conditions.", "A written prescription is required."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of cancer", "Evaluation of inflammatory conditions", "Genetic disorder investigation", "Dermatological lesion analysis"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 60566-1 ICD-10: Z01.89, Z12.9
Clinical summary
This test provides a detailed microscopic examination of tissue to diagnose diseases, particularly cancer, by analyzing cell structure and characteristics.

Category overview

Histopathology: overview

Facing a potential tissue abnormality can be stressful, but detailed microscopic answers offer the clarity needed to formulate an effective care plan. The Histopathology division at DNA Labs UAE specializes in the rigorous analysis of biopsied tissues using cutting-edge digital pathology and automated processing. By delivering clear evidence of cellular changes, our specialized histopathology testing in the UAE serves as an indispensable tool for your doctor’s diagnostic guidance. Recognized as a leading diagnostic lab in Dubai and the UAE, we prioritize your privacy through strict confidentiality protocols, ensuring rapid and highly accurate reporting. Empower your medical team today. Browse our histopathology tests below, speak with your clinic about sample collection, or consult our laboratory experts directly.

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