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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-2237
Immunohistochemistry Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Panel Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression of mismatch repair (MMR) proteins (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) via immunohistochemistry and determines microsatellite instability status u...

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block / Biopsy Slides 5–7 working days 1,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["Mismatch Repair (MMR) protein expression (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2)", "Microsatellite Instability (MSI) status"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required.", "No medication changes required."]
Indications
["Lynch syndrome screening", "Colorectal cancer prognosis", "Endometrial cancer prognosis", "Immunotherapy (PD-1/PD-L1) eligibility assessment"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 81695-1 ICD-10: C18.9, Z80.3
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression of mismatch repair (MMR) proteins (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) via immunohistochemistry and determines microsatellite instability status using PCR.
TEST-2039
Immunohistochemistry OCT‑2 Test

This test detects the presence and expression level of the OCT‑2 transcription factor in FFPE tumor tissue.

Formalin‑Fixed Paraffin‑Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block or Biopsy Slides (Archival) 5–7 Business Days (block/complex) 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["OCT‑2 (POU2F2) transcription factor expression"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special preparation is required from the patient.", "Laboratory must receive a copy of the original histopathology report, exact biopsy site, and full clinical history."]
Indications
["Lymphoma subclassification", "Guiding targeted therapy selection"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 21757-8 ICD-10: C83.3, C85.9
Clinical summary
This test detects the presence and expression level of the OCT‑2 transcription factor in FFPE tumor tissue.
TEST-2044
Immunohistochemistry p16 Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression of the p16 INK4a protein in tumor tissue.

FFPE Tissue Block / Biopsy Slides 5–7 working days (Standard FFPE: 5 days; Complex Tissue: 7 days) 450.00 AED
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What it measures
["p16 INK4a protein expression", "High-risk HPV-related cancer risk"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific dietary or medication preparation is needed.", "Provide complete clinical history and prior imaging or pathology reports."]
Indications
["Diagnosis and risk stratification of HPV-related squamous cell carcinomas", "Guiding treatment decisions for cervical, oropharyngeal, and other cancers"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 71430-6 ICD-10: C53, C09, C10
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression of the p16 INK4a protein in tumor tissue.
TEST-2077
Immunohistochemistry PAX‑5 Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of the PAX-5 protein in tissue samples to determine B-cell lineage.

FFPE Tissue Block / Archival Solid Tissue Specimen 5–7 business days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["PAX-5 protein expression", "B-cell lineage"]
Parameters
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Indications
["Lymphoma classification", "Leukemia classification", "B-cell lineage confirmation"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 104594-9 ICD-10: C85.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of the PAX-5 protein in tissue samples to determine B-cell lineage.
TEST-2123
Immunohistochemistry Thyroid Carcinoma Panel Test

This test evaluates protein expression patterns in thyroid tissue to determine the specific type of thyroid cancer.

Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block or unstained slides 5–7 working days 600.00 AED
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What it measures
["TTF-1 protein expression", "Thyroglobulin protein expression", "Calcitonin protein expression", "BRAF V600E mutant protein expression"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Provide original histopathology report", "Include biopsy site details", "Provide complete clinical history"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of thyroid carcinoma", "Classification of thyroid carcinoma subtypes", "Prognostic assessment", "Therapeutic guidance"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 104283-3 ICD-10: C73.9
Clinical summary
This test evaluates protein expression patterns in thyroid tissue to determine the specific type of thyroid cancer.
TEST-2012
INI-1 Immunohistochemistry Test

This test evaluates the presence or absence of the INI-1 (SMARCB1) protein in tumor tissue samples.

FFPE tissue block or fresh formalin-fixed tissue 5–7 working days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["INI-1 (SMARCB1) protein expression", "Loss of INI-1 protein"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special fasting required.", "No medication changes needed.", "Provide copy of existing pathology report and biopsy site details."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RT)", "Diagnosis of epithelioid sarcomas", "Diagnosis of poorly differentiated neoplasms with suspected INI-1 loss"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 78777-6 ICD-10: C49.9
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the presence or absence of the INI-1 (SMARCB1) protein in tumor tissue samples.
TEST-2017
Kappa Light Chains Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates tissue biopsies for the presence of clonal kappa light chain restriction, aiding in the diagnosis and classification of plasma cell dyscrasias and B-...

FFPE Tissue Block (Archival Specimen) 5–7 Business Days (from receipt of FFPE block) 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Clonal kappa light chain restriction", "Immunohistochemical expression"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Diagnosis of plasma cell dyscrasias", "Diagnosis of B-cell lymphomas", "Classification of lymphoid neoplasms"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94067-0 ICD-10: D47.2
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates tissue biopsies for the presence of clonal kappa light chain restriction, aiding in the diagnosis and classification of plasma cell dyscrasias and B-cell lymphomas.
TEST-2049
Ki-67 Proliferation Index (IHC) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the percentage of tumor cells actively undergoing cell division (proliferation) within a tissue sample.

Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block 5-7 working days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Cell proliferation rate", "Fraction of dividing tumor cells"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Ki-67 Index", "reference_range": "Varies by cancer type; typically reported as a percentage."}]
Preparation
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Indications
["Prognosis assessment in cancer", "Guiding oncology treatment decisions", "Evaluating tumor aggressiveness"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 44661-2 ICD-10: C50.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the percentage of tumor cells actively undergoing cell division (proliferation) within a tissue sample.
TEST-2021
Langerin (CD207) Immunohistochemistry Test

This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue for the presence and distribution of the CD207 protein (Langerin), aiding in the diagnosis of Langerha...

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissue Block / Archival Surgical Slides 5 – 7 Business Days 450.00 AED
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What it measures
["CD207 protein expression", "Langerin presence in tissue"]
Parameters
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Indications
["Suspected Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH)", "Diagnosis of dendritic cell neoplasms", "Histiocytic disorder subtyping"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 72502-6 ICD-10: C96.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue for the presence and distribution of the CD207 protein (Langerin), aiding in the diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
TEST-2023
LIN28 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumour tissue for the presence of the LIN28 protein using immunohistochemistry.

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumour tissue block 5–7 working days 450.00 AED
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What it measures
["LIN28 protein expression"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Precision Marker", "reference_range": "Monoclonal anti‑LIN28 (clone 4A4)"}, {"name": "Specificity for Germ Cell Tumors", "reference_range": ">98%"}, {"name": "Method", "reference_range": "Automated IHC with DAB detection"}]
Preparation
["No special preparation is necessary", "Lab requires complete clinical history", "Copy of histopathology report required"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of primary germ cell tumors", "Differentiation from somatic carcinomas", "Guiding targeted chemotherapy", "Surgical planning"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 104424-8 ICD-10: C62.90
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumour tissue for the presence of the LIN28 protein using immunohistochemistry.
TEST-2028
Low Molecular Weight Cytokeratin (LMW-CK) Immunohistochemistry Test

This test identifies the presence of specific cytokeratin proteins (CK8, CK18, CK19) in tissue samples to determine if a tumor is of epithelial origin (carcinoma).

Archival Tissue Specimen (FFPE blocks or prepared slides), Fresh Biopsy Specimen 5-7 working days 450.00 AED
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What it measures
["Cytokeratin 8 (CK8)", "Cytokeratin 18 (CK18)", "Cytokeratin 19 (CK19)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Diagnostic Sensitivity", "reference_range": "99.9%"}]
Preparation
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Indications
["Tumor subclassification", "Differentiation of carcinoma from sarcoma/lymphoma", "Guiding personalized treatment plans"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 69055-7 ICD-10: C80.1, C80.9
Clinical summary
This test identifies the presence of specific cytokeratin proteins (CK8, CK18, CK19) in tissue samples to determine if a tumor is of epithelial origin (carcinoma).
TEST-416
Lynch Syndrome Mismatch Repair (MMR) IHC Panel Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of four key mismatch repair proteins (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) in tumor tissue.

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tumor Tissue Block 8 working days 1,700.00 AED
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What it measures
["MLH1 protein expression", "MSH2 protein expression", "MSH6 protein expression", "PMS2 protein expression"]
Parameters
[{"name": "MLH1", "reference_range": "Intact nuclear expression"}, {"name": "MSH2", "reference_range": "Intact nuclear expression"}, {"name": "MSH6", "reference_range": "Intact nuclear expression"}, {"name": "PMS2", "reference_range": "Intact nuclear expression"}]
Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication restriction"]
Indications
["Patients with colorectal cancer meeting revised Bethesda guidelines", "Patients with endometrial cancer meeting revised Bethesda guidelines"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 83521-0 ICD-10: Z15.09, Z80.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression levels of four key mismatch repair proteins (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) in tumor tissue.
TEST-2062
MDM2 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence and level of MDM2 protein overexpression in tumor tissue samples.

FFPE Tissue Block / Tumor in 10% Formalin-Saline (Archival Specimen) 5–7 Working Days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["MDM2 protein expression", "MDM2 gene amplification (surrogate marker)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special patient preparation is required.", "If a fresh biopsy is needed, follow physician instructions regarding fasting or medication adjustments."]
Indications
["Suspected dedifferentiated liposarcoma", "Differentiation of malignant from benign adipocytic tumors", "Sarcoma subtyping"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94473-7 ICD-10: C49.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence and level of MDM2 protein overexpression in tumor tissue samples.
TEST-426
Microsatellite Instability (MSI) IHC Test

This test evaluates the presence or absence of key DNA mismatch repair proteins in tumor tissue.

FFPE Tissue Block (Archival Solid Tissue Specimen) 10 working days 2,500.00 AED
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What it measures
["Loss of MLH1 protein", "Loss of MSH2 protein", "Loss of MSH6 protein", "Loss of PMS2 protein"]
Parameters
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Indications
["Guiding immunotherapy eligibility", "Lynch syndrome screening", "Prognosis determination in solid tumors"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 21772-6 ICD-10: C18.9
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the presence or absence of key DNA mismatch repair proteins in tumor tissue.
TEST-1801
MOC31 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates tumour tissue for the presence of the EpCAM antigen using immunohistochemistry.

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block or unstained slides 5–7 working days 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["EpCAM (epithelial cell adhesion molecule) antigen expression"]
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Preparation
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Indications
["Distinguishing carcinoma from mesothelioma", "Distinguishing carcinoma from sarcoma", "Identifying epithelial origin of malignancy"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 74650-5 ICD-10: D49.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates tumour tissue for the presence of the EpCAM antigen using immunohistochemistry.

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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