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Immunohistochemistry tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Immunohistochemistry 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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450.00–3,500.00 AED

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Immunohistochemistry diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-1942
Immunohistochemistry (Smooth Muscle Actin Test

This test identifies the presence and distribution of smooth muscle actin protein within tissue samples, aiding in tumor classification and diagnosis.

Archival Tissue (formalin‑fixed paraffin‑embedded block or slides) 5–7 business days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Smooth Muscle Actin (SMA) protein expression", "Myoepithelial cell differentiation"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting or dietary restrictions required", "Provide original histopathology report, exact biopsy site, and complete clinical history", "Continue regular medications unless instructed otherwise by physician"]
Indications
["Diagnosis and classification of sarcomas (e.g., leiomyosarcoma)", "Evaluation of breast and salivary gland carcinomas", "Assessment of uterine smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP)"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 34758-7 ICD-10: C49.9
Clinical summary
This test identifies the presence and distribution of smooth muscle actin protein within tissue samples, aiding in tumor classification and diagnosis.
TEST-1913
Immunohistochemistry ACTH Test

This test detects the presence and location of ACTH hormone within tissue samples, aiding in the diagnosis and classification of ACTH-secreting tumours.

Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block 5–7 business days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) expression", "Tissue-level protein localization"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication changes needed"]
Indications
["Differentiation of pituitary adenomas", "Identification of ectopic ACTH sources", "Classification of neuroendocrine tumours"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 21981-1 ICD-10: C75.1, E24.0
Clinical summary
This test detects the presence and location of ACTH hormone within tissue samples, aiding in the diagnosis and classification of ACTH-secreting tumours.
TEST-1947
Immunohistochemistry Any 3 Markers Test

This test identifies the presence and expression levels of three specific proteins within cancer tissue.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block or Biopsy Slides – Archival Specimen 5–7 working days 950.00 AED
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What it measures
["Cancer protein expression", "Protein localization"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication withdrawal needed unless instructed by physician"]
Indications
["Cancer diagnosis", "Prognosis determination", "Therapeutic guidance"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 16159-8 ICD-10: Z12.9
Clinical summary
This test identifies the presence and expression levels of three specific proteins within cancer tissue.
TEST-1924
Immunohistochemistry Any 5 Markers (Without Interpretation) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of five specified protein markers in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor tissue using automated immunohistochemistry.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block / Surgical Pathology Cuts 5 working days 850.00 AED
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What it measures
["Protein expression levels", "Staining intensity", "Percentage positivity"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No specific medication or diet instructions"]
Indications
["Tumor profiling", "Guiding targeted therapy", "Differential diagnosis"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 69060-4 ICD-10: C80.1
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of five specified protein markers in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor tissue using automated immunohistochemistry.
TEST-1955
Immunohistochemistry Arginase-1 Test

This test identifies the presence of the Arginase-1 enzyme in tissue samples to help determine if a liver tumor is primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block or Tumor Tissue in 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin-Saline 5–7 Days 600.00 AED
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What it measures
["Arginase-1 enzyme expression", "Tissue-level antigen presence"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No patient preparation required", "No fasting required", "No medication adjustments needed"]
Indications
["Differentiation of primary HCC from metastatic adenocarcinomas", "Evaluation of poorly differentiated HCC variants", "Confirmation of HCC origin in liver biopsies/resections"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 50595-8 ICD-10: C22.0, C22.9, Z12.89
Clinical summary
This test identifies the presence of the Arginase-1 enzyme in tissue samples to help determine if a liver tumor is primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
TEST-1825
Immunohistochemistry BCL-6 Test

This test detects the presence and expression level of the BCL-6 protein in tumor tissue, aiding in the diagnosis and sub-classification of B-cell lymphomas.

Archival Tissue Specimen (FFPE Tissue Block or Tissue Sections in 10% Formal-Saline) 5–7 working days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["BCL-6 protein expression", "Germinal center B-cell lineage"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific patient preparation (e.g., fasting) is required as the tissue is already collected via biopsy."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma", "Sub-classification of Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)", "Sub-classification of Follicular Lymphoma", "Prognostic stratification in lymphoma"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 84900-9 ICD-10: C83.3, C82.9
Clinical summary
This test detects the presence and expression level of the BCL-6 protein in tumor tissue, aiding in the diagnosis and sub-classification of B-cell lymphomas.
TEST-1768
Immunohistochemistry Beta-Catenin Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and location of beta-catenin protein within tumor cells.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block or Biopsy Slide (Archival Tissue Specimen) 5–7 days (block-dependent) 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Nuclear beta-catenin protein accumulation", "Cytoplasmic beta-catenin protein accumulation"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special preparation is needed", "Provide a copy of the histopathology report", "Provide clinical history"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of colorectal carcinoma", "Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma", "Diagnosis of desmoid fibromatosis", "Subclassification of tumors with Wnt pathway activation"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 85341-1 ICD-10: C18.9, C22.0, D48.1
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and location of beta-catenin protein within tumor cells.
TEST-1931
Immunohistochemistry Bladder vs Prostate Carcinoma Panel Test

This diagnostic test uses immunohistochemistry to identify specific protein markers that help distinguish between bladder carcinoma and prostate carcinoma.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block, Biopsy Slides, Surgical Pathology Cuts 5–7 Working Days 950.00 AED
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What it measures
["CK7", "CK20", "PSA", "p63"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Provide prior histopathology reports", "Provide complete clinical history"]
Indications
["Differential diagnosis of bladder vs prostate carcinoma", "Classification of metastatic tumors"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 102679-8 ICD-10: C67.9, C61
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test uses immunohistochemistry to identify specific protein markers that help distinguish between bladder carcinoma and prostate carcinoma.
TEST-1813
Immunohistochemistry Breast Cancer Panel 2 Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression status of key biomarkers (ER, PR, HER2, Ki-67) on breast tumor tissue to determine its molecular subtype.

Archival Tissue Specimen (FFPE blocks or slides) 5–7 business days 850.00 AED
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What it measures
["Estrogen Receptor (ER) status", "Progesterone Receptor (PR) status", "Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) status", "Ki-67 proliferation index"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Estrogen Receptor (ER)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Progesterone Receptor (PR)", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "HER2", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Ki-67", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["No fasting required", "Ensure biopsy site is clean", "Inform doctor of all medications"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of breast cancer", "Prognosis assessment", "Guidance for targeted therapy selection", "Monitoring treatment response"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 85319-2 ICD-10: C50.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression status of key biomarkers (ER, PR, HER2, Ki-67) on breast tumor tissue to determine its molecular subtype.
TEST-1828
Immunohistochemistry Calcitonin Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and expression level of calcitonin protein within thyroid tissue samples.

Formalin‑Fixed Paraffin‑Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block / Archival Specimen 5–7 Working Days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Calcitonin protein expression"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special dietary or medication preparation is required for the IHC analysis itself."]
Indications
["Confirmation of medullary thyroid carcinoma", "Guidance in endocrine oncology management"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 10477-4 ICD-10: C73
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and expression level of calcitonin protein within thyroid tissue samples.
TEST-1772
Immunohistochemistry CD163 Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and density of CD163-positive M2 macrophages in tumor tissue.

FFPE Tissue Block / Archival Specimen 5–7 Business Days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["CD163 expression", "M2 macrophage density"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No patient preparation required"]
Indications
["Assessment of tumor microenvironment", "Prognostic evaluation in solid tumors", "Guidance for immunotherapy selection"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 19098-5 ICD-10: C80.1
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and density of CD163-positive M2 macrophages in tumor tissue.
TEST-1843
Immunohistochemistry CD23 (IHC CD23) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and expression level of the CD23 antigen within tissue samples.

Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block, biopsy slide, or tissue section 5–7 business days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["CD23 antigen expression", "Protein localization in tissue architecture"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No additional preparation required if existing FFPE tissue is available.", "Physician will provide instructions if a new biopsy is needed."]
Indications
["Subclassification of B-cell lymphomas", "Differentiation of CLL/SLL from other lymphomas"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 71633-7 ICD-10: C91.1, C83.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and expression level of the CD23 antigen within tissue samples.
TEST-1979
Immunohistochemistry CD43 Test

This test detects the presence of the CD43 antigen in tissue samples to aid in the classification of hematologic malignancies.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) tissue blocks or unstained slides 5–7 business days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["CD43 (Leu-22) antigen presence", "T-lymphocyte and myeloid cell identification"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special patient preparation required", "Tissue biopsy must be collected by a doctor under sterile conditions", "Provide histopathology report, biopsy site, and clinical history"]
Indications
["Suspected lymphoma", "Suspected leukemia", "Classification of T-cell malignancies", "Distinguishing T-cell from B-cell lineage"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 21575-4 ICD-10: C85.90
Clinical summary
This test detects the presence of the CD43 antigen in tissue samples to aid in the classification of hematologic malignancies.
TEST-1959
Immunohistochemistry CD7 (IHC CD7) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and expression level of the CD7 antigen on T-cells within tissue samples.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block / Biopsy Slides (Archival Specimen) 5-7 Business Days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["CD7 antigen expression", "T-cell presence"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special diet or fasting is necessary.", "Ensure sample is FFPE block or formalin-fixed biopsy."]
Indications
["Suspected T-cell lymphoma", "Suspected T-cell leukemia", "Evaluation of immunodeficiency disorders", "Differential diagnosis of lymphoid malignancies"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 57091-1 ICD-10: C84.4, C91.5, Z15.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and expression level of the CD7 antigen on T-cells within tissue samples.
TEST-1855
IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CD79a Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression of the CD79a protein in tissue samples to identify B-cell lineage.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block or Biopsy Slides 5–7 working days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["CD79a protein expression"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Suspected B-cell lymphoma", "Suspected B-cell leukemia", "Classification of hematologic malignancies"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 49555-4 ICD-10: C83.3
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression of the CD79a protein in tissue samples to identify B-cell lineage.

Category overview

Immunohistochemistry: overview

Achieving a definitive, targeted diagnosis for suspected malignancies or severe inflammatory conditions requires literally highlighting the disease markers hidden within your tissue. As a foundational diagnostic tool in our Histology department, Immunohistochemistry (IHC) utilizes specialized fluorescent or colored antibodies that bind directly to specific disease-related proteins in a biopsied sample. Utilizing cutting-edge microscopic technology, this vital cellular screening helps precisely classify tumors, detect hidden infections, and evaluate prognostic markers, providing the definitive data necessary to safely guide life-saving precision medicine, specialized oncology treatments, and proactive medical management. Consistently ranked among the premier diagnostic labs in the UAE for tissue analysis, DNA Labs guarantees strict patient confidentiality, exceptional diagnostic accuracy, and incredibly efficient reporting. Take an empowered step toward targeted treatment—book your immunohistochemistry testing in UAE, arrange a secure clinical sample collection, or connect with our dedicated medical specialists.

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