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Immunohistochemistry Any 3 Markers Test in UAE | 950 AED | DHA Licensed
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
- Premium Logistics: Secure Medical Courier Solid Tissue Specimen Retrieval – Archival tissue (FFPE blocks or slides) collected via certified medical courier; VIP mobile phlebotomy is not applicable for this test.
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation by DHA-licensed oncopathology consultants.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The Immunohistochemistry Any 3 Markers Test uses multiplexed antibody detection on paraffin‑embedded biopsy tissue to identify three clinician‑selected cancer proteins, offering a highly specific diagnostic, prognostic, or therapeutic‑guidance tool. In the UAE, it combines DHA compliance with ISO‑certified logistics for fast, local‑sensitivity reporting.
| Feature | Our Test | Conventional Single‑Marker IHC Panel |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | Multiplexed, 3‑marker integration for high diagnostic specificity & minimal ambiguity | Single marker, may require serial stains; lower integrative sensitivity |
| Method | Advanced automated IHC with validated polymer detection & double‑scored interpretation | Standard IHC with single‑antibody detection; risk of subjective bias |
| Speed | 5‑7 working days (block/tissue dependent) | Typically 5‑7 days, but potential need for repeat staining |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
Mr. Prabhakar Reddy Kalathoor (Specialist Diagnostic Radiology, DHA: 61713011) shares: "Immunohistochemistry is not a standalone verdict – it must be interpreted alongside histopathological architecture and clinical context. I urge every patient to view these results as a precise compass, not an isolated diagnosis. Pathological correlation is essential for actionable decisions."
Important Medication Advisory
⚠️ Medication Warning: Do not discontinue any prescribed medication, including chemotherapy or hormonal therapy, without consulting your treating oncologist. This test aids diagnosis; it does not replace therapeutic management.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Exclusion: Samples without a copy of the histopathology report, biopsy site documentation, and clinical history will be rejected.
- Exclusion: Severely calcified, necrotic, or improperly fixed tissue (non‑10% formalin‑saline) that compromises antigenicity.
- ER Red Flag: Rapidly growing new lump, uncontrolled pain at biopsy site, bleeding, systemic signs of infection, or acute deterioration → seek immediate emergency care.
- ER Red Flag: Any suspicion of tumor lysis syndrome (nausea, vomiting, oliguria) – contact your oncology team immediately.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the immunohistochemistry any 3 markers test, and why might I need it?
An immunohistochemistry test detects specific proteins in cancer tissue, guiding precise diagnosis and targeted therapy plans. Your oncologist or surgical pathologist selects three markers based on the tumor’s origin and suspected type; the test visualizes protein expression in the biopsy to differentiate between cancer subtypes, predict prognosis, or determine eligibility for advanced therapies such as immunotherapy or hormone blockade.
2. How is the sample collected and what are the special pre‑test instructions?
Tumor tissue must be submitted in 10% formalin‑saline or as a formalin‑fixed paraffin‑embedded (FFPE) block, shipped at room temperature. You are required to provide a copy of the original histopathology report, the exact biopsy site, and a detailed clinical history. Our medical courier team follows ISO‑certified chain‑of‑custody. No fasting or medication withdrawal is needed unless specifically instructed by your physician.
3. What is the turnaround time, cost, and does insurance cover the test in the UAE?
The test costs 950 AED and delivers results within 5 to 7 working days, depending on sample complexity. Direct billing verification is available via WhatsApp at +971 54 548 8731; many UAE insurers cover immunohistochemistry when medically necessary. The sample must be dispatched to the lab via courier; report issuance is prioritized for urgent cases upon request.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Compliance Framework
This service adheres to Federal Decree‑Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL), Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields, and Federal Decree‑Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. All clinical data is processed under DHA‑mandated security standards and ISO 9001:2015 certified workflows.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Immunohistochemistry Any 3 Markers |
| Price (AED) | 950 |
| Turnaround Time | 5–7 working days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block or Biopsy Slides – Archival Specimen |
| Methodology Used | Automated Immunohistochemistry with validated polymer detection and double-scored interpretation |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Z12.9 |
| LOINC Code | 16159-8 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No: 1143 DNA Labs UAE Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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