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HIV tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available HIV 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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450.00–850.00 AED

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HIV diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-1550
HIV 1 & 2 Antibodies Western Blot Confirmatory Test

This test confirms the presence of specific antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 viral proteins in serum.

Serum Same-day report (sample by 9 AM Tue/Thu/Sat) 850.00 AED
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What it measures
["Antibodies to HIV-1 proteins (gp160, gp120, p66, p55, p51, gp41, p31, p24)", "Antibodies to HIV-2 proteins (gp140, gp105, p36)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Confirmatory testing after a reactive HIV screening assay", "Definitive diagnosis of HIV-1 or HIV-2 infection"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 50636-8 ICD-10: Z21
Clinical summary
This test confirms the presence of specific antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 viral proteins in serum.
TEST-1520
HIV Comprehensive Panel (HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab + Western Blot + WES Susceptibility) Test

This test evaluates for HIV-1 and HIV-2 infection using antigen/antibody detection and Western Blot confirmation, while also assessing host genetic susceptibility via Whole Exome S...

Peripheral whole blood, serum, or plasma Same-day report (collection Tue/Thu/Sat by 9 AM); 24–48 hours for other collection days 450.00 AED
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What it measures
["HIV-1/2 p24 antigen", "HIV-1/2 antibodies", "CCR5Ξ”32 genetic variant", "CCR2-V64I genetic variant", "SDF1-3'A genetic variant"]
Parameters
[{"name": "HIV-1/2 p24 Antigen", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "HIV-1/2 Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "Western Blot Confirmation", "reference_range": "Negative/Positive"}, {"name": "CCR5Ξ”32 Genotype", "reference_range": "Homozygous Wild-Type / Heterozygous / Homozygous Delta32"}, {"name": "CCR2-V64I Genotype", "reference_range": "Wild-Type / Variant"}, {"name": "SDF1-3'A Genotype", "reference_range": "Wild-Type / Variant"}]
Preparation
["No fasting required", "Continue all prescribed medications unless advised otherwise by a physician"]
Indications
["Screening for HIV-1 and HIV-2 infection", "Confirmation of reactive HIV screening tests", "Assessment of genetic susceptibility to HIV", "Pre-exposure prophylaxis planning", "Evaluation of unexplained immune issues"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 9830-1 ICD-10: Z11.4
Clinical summary
This test evaluates for HIV-1 and HIV-2 infection using antigen/antibody detection and Western Blot confirmation, while also assessing host genetic susceptibility via Whole Exome Sequencing.
TEST-1519
HIV RNA PCR Qualitative Test

This test detects the presence or absence of HIV-1 RNA in plasma using a highly sensitive molecular method.

Peripheral Whole Blood (Plasma) 7 Days 600.00 AED
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What it measures
["HIV-1 RNA", "Viral Load (Qualitative)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No dietary restrictions apply"]
Indications
["Suspected acute HIV infection", "Recent potential exposure to HIV", "Diagnosis prior to seroconversion"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 20416-4 ICD-10: Z11.4
Clinical summary
This test detects the presence or absence of HIV-1 RNA in plasma using a highly sensitive molecular method.

Category overview

HIV: overview

Taking a proactive stance on your sexual health or investigating unexplained, chronic immune system suppression starts with a definitive, highly accurate initial screening. As a foundational diagnostic tool in our Immunology department, HIV testing utilizes advanced 4th-generation assays to simultaneously detect both HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies, as well as the p24 viral antigen. By leveraging this state-of-the-art, highly sensitive technology, this vital screening detects the virus earlier than traditional tests, providing the definitive clarity needed to safely guide immediate, life-saving Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), targeted medical counseling, and proactive health management. Consistently trusted for compassionate, discreet testing across premier diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures absolute patient confidentiality, uncompromising diagnostic accuracy, and prompt, dependable reporting. Prioritize your systemic wellnessβ€”schedule your HIV testing in UAE, coordinate a highly discreet clinical or home sample collection, or reach out to our dedicated medical professionals today.

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