Test Price
800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Medium Biopsy (4 Tissue Specimens) in UAE
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO Accredited Processing.
- Sample Collection: Hospital Extraction Only – Sample collection is conducted strictly within an accredited hospital facility; mobile home phlebotomy is disabled for safety.
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance for result interpretation.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
Medium biopsy with 4 tissue specimens provides a definitive histopathological analysis for dermatological, oncologic, and genetic conditions. This minimally invasive procedure yields a detailed cellular architecture report within 4 days, guiding precision treatment. A doctor’s prescription is required unless the biopsy is performed emergently during surgery, for pregnancy-related care, or for pre-travel medical clearance.
Our Test vs. Standard Biopsy
| Feature | Our Medium Biopsy (4 Specimens) | Standard Biopsy (Single Site) |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | Histopathology with digital imaging & IHC panel | Light microscopy only |
| Turnaround Time | 4 working days | 3 working days |
| Diagnostic Precision | 99.9% with double pathologist review | Standard accuracy, single review |
| Sample Comprehensiveness | 4 distinct tissue samples from the target area | 1 sample, potential sampling error |
| Price | 800 AED | ~400 AED (variable) |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“As a specialist in diagnostic radiology, I emphasize that medium biopsy results must be interpreted alongside clinical and radiological findings—never in isolation. This multi-sampling approach reduces diagnostic error and is critical for accurate staging.”
— Mr. Prabhakar Reddy Kalathoor | Specialist Diagnostic Radiology | DHA Registration ID: 61713011
Medication Advisory
Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. Anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents require special management prior to biopsy.
Exclusion Criteria & ER Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Uncontrolled bleeding disorder, severe coagulopathy, active infection at the biopsy site, known allergy to local anesthetic without alternative, pregnancy (relative, requires obstetric clearance).
- ER Red Flags: Bleeding that persists >30 minutes despite pressure, sudden swelling or difficulty breathing (anaphylaxis), fever >38.5°C with redness/drainage, severe pain unresponsive to paracetamol.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does a medium biopsy with 4 specimens involve?
A medium biopsy with 4 specimens involves the surgical removal of four small tissue samples for detailed histopathological analysis. This multi-sample approach minimizes sampling error and increases the likelihood of detecting focal abnormalities. The procedure is typically performed under local anesthesia in an outpatient setting.
2. How long does it take to get biopsy results in Dubai?
Results of a medium biopsy are typically available within 4 working days, with urgent preliminary reports accessible via WhatsApp upon request. The additional time ensures comprehensive processing, special stains if needed, and a double pathologist review for the highest accuracy.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
DNA Labs UAE strictly adheres to 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 patient data, histopathology images, and diagnostic records are encrypted and handled in compliance with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) guidelines. For safety and liability, this biopsy procedure is performed under Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Medium Biopsy (4 Tissue Specimens) |
| Price (AED) | 800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 4 working days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Fresh tissue specimens (4 samples) – Hospital extraction only |
| Methodology Used | Histopathology with digital imaging and IHC panel |
| ICD-10-CM Code | D48.9 |
| LOINC Code | 33717-0 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | DHA Facility License Number: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE – DNA Labs UAE |
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