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700 AED

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Large Biopsy (All Cancer Resection) Histopathology in UAE | 700 AED | DHA Licensed

Executive Summary & Core Metrics

  • Diagnostic Accuracy: >99.9% sensitivity through ISO-accredited processing with dual-reader verification.
  • Specimen Logistics: Secure Medical Courier Solid Tissue Specimen Retrieval for safe, temperature-controlled transport.
  • Clinical Guidance: Post-procedure telephonic consultation with a DHA-licensed specialist for result interpretation.
  • Insurance Verification: Direct check via WhatsApp at +971 54 548 8731.

Test Overview & Methodology

The Large Biopsy (All Cancer Resection) Histopathology panel provides definitive tissue diagnosis and surgical margin assessment for suspected malignancies. Conducted under strict ISO 9001:2015 protocols, this examination integrates advanced immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology insights to guide precision oncology care across the UAE.

Feature Our Test (DNA Labs UAE) Closest Alternative
Precision 99.9% sensitivity with IHC & molecular reflex Conventional H&E only, ≈94% sensitivity
Methodology Histopathology + Immunohistochemistry (IHC) + Molecular pathology (if indicated) Standard histopathology without IHC panels
Turnaround Time 6 working days (full report) 8–12 working days

Physician Insight & Safety Protocols

“A large biopsy with complete cancer resection is a critical step—not just for diagnosis, but for staging and treatment planning. I always emphasise that the histopathology report must be correlated with clinical and radiological findings to avoid misinterpretation. Your multidisciplinary team will use this data to personalise your care pathway safely.”

— Mr. Prabhakar Reddy Kalathoor, Specialist Diagnostic Radiology, DHA Registration ID: 61713011

Pre-Procedure Clinical Advisory

Do not discontinue any prescribed medication (especially anticoagulants, antiplatelets, or diabetes drugs) without explicit approval from your treating physician. Abrupt changes can affect biopsy safety and results.

Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags

Before Biopsy – Do Not Proceed If:
  • Uncontrolled bleeding disorder (e.g., haemophilia, platelet dysfunction)
  • Active infection at the biopsy site (cellulitis, abscess)
  • Current use of anticoagulants (warfarin, NOACs) without bridging clearance
  • Pregnancy with contraindication to local anaesthesia (requires multidisciplinary clearance)
Post-Biopsy – Seek Emergency Care If You Experience:
  • Excessive bleeding soaking through multiple dressings in 1 hour
  • Sudden, severe pain unresponsive to prescribed analgesics
  • Fever ≥ 38.5°C or chills
  • Wound dehiscence or purulent discharge

Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance

1. What exactly does a Large Biopsy (All Cancer Resection) examine?

A: It analyses the entire tumour and surrounding margins to confirm malignancy type, grade, and complete removal. The histopathologist assesses cellular architecture, invasion depth, and molecular markers through H&E and immunohistochemistry, delivering a definitive report that guides subsequent oncology treatment.

2. How reliable is the histopathology report for cancer diagnosis?

A: Our ISO‑accredited lab achieves over 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity through dual-reader verification and IHC confirmation. This level of precision meets Joint Commission International standards and DHA requirements, minimising the chance of false‑negative or indeterminate reports.

3. Do I always need a doctor’s prescription for this biopsy?

A: A prescription is mandatory except for surgery‑bound, pregnant, or travel‑clearance patients. You must present a valid referral form at the time of sample collection; our team verifies it with your insurance before proceeding.

UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence

DNA Labs UAE operates under the governance of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA Facility License No. 1143). Your personal health data is protected in full compliance with Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields. All clinical procedures and patient consent adhere to Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. Our laboratory holds ISO 9001:2015 certification (Cert. INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) and follows strict confidentiality protocols.

Clinical & Logistical Metadata

Test Name Large Biopsy (All Cancer Resection) Histopathology
Price (AED) 700
Turnaround Time 6 working days
Sample Type / Matrix Formalin‑fixed paraffin‑embedded (FFPE) tissue block – Hospital Extraction Only; mobile home phlebotomy is disabled for safety. Secure Medical Courier Solid Tissue Specimen Retrieval.
Methodology Used Histopathology + Immunohistochemistry (IHC) + Molecular pathology (if indicated)
ICD-10-CM Code C80.1 (Malignant neoplasm, unspecified)
LOINC Code 82031-6 (Biopsy and excision of tissue specimen – histology)
DHA Facility License & Address License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE

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