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Small Biopsy Histopathology (Bottle No. 11) in UAE | 750 AED | DHA-Licensed Facility
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Diagnostic Accuracy: 99.9% sensitivity via ISO-accredited processing with digital whole-slide imaging and immunohistochemistry (IHC).
- Specimen Collection: Hospital Extraction Only – Sample collection is conducted strictly within an accredited hospital facility; mobile home phlebotomy is disabled for safety.
- Post-Test Support: Telephonic result interpretation by a DHA‑licensed consultant pathologist included with every report.
- Insurance Assistance: Direct billing verification available via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The Small Biopsy Histopathology (Bottle No. 11) is a targeted tissue examination for evaluating suspicious lesions, skin abnormalities, or mass-like changes. Performed by DHA‑licensed surgical pathologists at DNA Labs UAE, the analysis delivers a definitive diagnosis within 3 working days — significantly faster than the standard 5‑ to 7‑day turnaround offered elsewhere. A valid prescription from a DHA‑licensed physician is required; exemption applies only for patients already scheduled for surgery, pregnant individuals, or those planning travel abroad provided the clinical indication is documented. Every specimen must be accompanied by a thorough clinical history to ensure accurate histopathological correlation.
| Feature | Our Test (Bottle No. 11) | Closest Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | Subspecialty pathologist + IHC/digital WSI | General pathologist, H&E only |
| Method | Optimized small-tissue processing with LC‑MS/MS backup for rare genetic markers | Routine histology; no molecular add‑ons |
| Speed | 3 days + same-day telephonic guidance | 5–7 days, no consultation support |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
Mr. Prabhakar Reddy Kalathoor | Specialist Diagnostic Radiology | DHA Registration ID: 61713011
“A definitive histopathology diagnosis relies on close integration of microscopic findings with the patient’s clinical presentation and imaging data. Never discontinue any prescribed therapy—particularly anticoagulants or immunosuppressants—without explicit guidance from your treating physician. If you experience excessive bleeding, expanding erythema, or fever following the biopsy, seek emergency care promptly.”
Medication Advisory
Do not pause or alter any prescribed medication (including blood thinners, antiplatelet agents, or immunosuppressants) without prior clearance from your doctor. Abrupt changes may increase the risk of bleeding or thromboembolic events. Our clinical liaison team can coordinate with your physician if adjustments are needed before the biopsy.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
Exclusion Criteria
- Bleeding disorders (INR > 1.5, platelets < 50,000/µL) without haematologist clearance
- Active cutaneous infection or cellulitis at the planned biopsy site
- Pregnancy with high‑risk placenta previa unless cleared by an obstetrician
- Patients unable to stop anticoagulants for the required safety window as determined by the physician
ER Red Flags – Seek Immediate Medical Attention
- Uncontrolled bleeding that soaks through a gauze pad in under 15 minutes
- Sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, or light‑headedness
- Pus, foul‑smelling discharge, or rapidly expanding redness > 2 cm from the biopsy site
- Temperature > 38.0 °C within 48 hours post‑biopsy
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is a small biopsy histopathology test used for?
A small biopsy histopathology examines a tiny tissue sample under a microscope to detect abnormal cells, inflammation, or cancer. It is the gold standard for differentiating benign from malignant lesions and for tailoring personalised oncology or dermatology care. The Bottle No. 11 protocol ensures optimal fixation even for samples smaller than 2 mm.
2. How should I prepare for the biopsy procedure?
Preparation involves disclosing all medications—especially anticoagulants—to your doctor at least five days before the biopsy, and avoiding aspirin or ibuprofen 48 hours prior. The procedure is minimally invasive, performed under local anaesthesia by a DHA‑accredited surgeon or dermatologist. You can eat and drink normally unless sedation is planned.
3. What does the 3‑day turnaround time mean for my results?
Your tissue sample will be processed, stained, and reported by a specialist pathologist within 72 hours—substantially faster than most laboratories in the region. This rapid service helps reduce anxiety and enables your physician to start or adjust treatment earlier. A telephonic consultation is included to explain the findings in plain language.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Your data is protected. DNA Labs UAE complies 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 histopathology records and personal identifiers are encrypted, access‑controlled, and processed exclusively within UAE‑based secure servers. Clinical safety and patient consent adhere to Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
DHA Facility License Number: 1143 | Laboratory Address: Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Small Biopsy Histopathology (Bottle No. 11) |
| Price (AED) | 750 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 3 Working Days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Tissue Biopsy Specimen (Formalin-Fixed) – Hospital Extraction Only |
| Methodology Used | Histopathology with IHC, digital whole-slide imaging & LC-MS/MS backup |
| ICD-10-CM Code | R89.7 |
| LOINC Code | 11527-5 |
| DHA Facility License & Address | License #1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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