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KIR Typing Tests in Dubai & UAE

Investigations in this area, with the specimen type, turnaround time and listed price for each option β€” so you and your clinician can compare before you book.

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KIR Typing investigations

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KIR Typing tests offered by DNA Labs UAE β€” compare specimen type, turnaround time and listed price. Preparation and clinical interpretation are confirmed with your clinician before collection.
Test What it measures Specimen Turnaround Price Book
KIR Genotyping Test TEST-2357 LOINC 94418-4 This test evaluates the inherited repertoire of Killer-cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor (KIR) genes, crucial for NK cell function in transplantation. 4 mL whole blood (EDTA or ACD) 2 working days (sample received by 9 AM) 1,800.00 AED Details

Clinical overview

About KIR Typing

Investigating unexplained recurrent miscarriages, repeated IVF failures, or preparing for complex stem cell transplants requires a deep molecular look into how your body recognizes foreign tissues. As an elite offering in our Transplant and Reproductive Immunology services, KIR Typing (Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors) evaluates your DNA to map the specific receptor genes on your Natural Killer (NK) cells. Utilizing cutting-edge genomic profiling technology, this crucial screening assesses the complex genetic interactions between a mother's immune system and the developing embryo, or a donor and recipient, offering the definitive clarity needed to safely guide customized fertility treatments, targeted immunomodulation, and highly compatible transplant matching. Widely respected for specialized molecular diagnostics across top diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and incredibly efficient turnaround times. Empower your reproductive or transplant journeyβ€”book your KIR typing testing in UAE, arrange a secure clinical sample collection, or reach out to our expert genetic counselors.

Before your appointment

Preparation & sample collection

Follow the instructions you are given

Fasting, timing and medicine restrictions differ between investigations. The instructions for your specific request are confirmed when you book.

Bring your identification

A valid photo ID is required at collection so that your sample is matched correctly to your record.

Tell us about medicines

Prescription medicines, supplements and recent procedures can affect how an investigation is scheduled or interpreted β€” please mention them.

Ask before collection

If anything about preparation is unclear, contact us before your appointment. Preparation errors can affect reporting times.

Patient information

Frequently asked questions

Practical answers about KIR Typing testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.

How do I choose the right KIR Typing test?

The correct investigation depends on what your clinician is trying to establish. Review the specimen type and turnaround time below, then confirm the choice with your treating doctor before booking.

What specimen is required?

Specimen requirements are listed for each investigation. If a request involves more than one sample type, our team will confirm what is needed at the time of booking.

Do you offer home sample collection in Dubai and the UAE?

Yes. Home collection can be arranged across Dubai and the wider UAE. Availability and appointment windows vary by location, so please confirm when you book.

How long do results take?

Turnaround depends on the investigation and the method used. The expected reporting time is confirmed with you before collection.

Is there anything I need to do before sample collection?

Some investigations require fasting, a specific collection time, or avoiding certain medicines or activities. Preparation details are shared when you book β€” please follow them and ask if anything is unclear.

How will I receive my report?

Reports are issued as secure digital documents and can be shared with your referring clinician on request. Please review results with a qualified clinician who can interpret them in context.

About this clinical information

The information on this KIR Typing page describes laboratory investigations in general terms. It is written to help you understand what an investigation involves β€” it is not a diagnosis and it is not a substitute for advice from your treating clinician.

  • Investigation names, specimen types and listed prices are reviewed against laboratory records.
  • Preparation guidance is indicative β€” confirm test-specific instructions before collection.
  • Content is updated when investigations, methods or reporting formats change.
  • Results are released to the patient and, on request, shared with the referring clinician.

Medical disclaimer: This page is for general information and education only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and it does not replace a consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. Always seek the advice of your doctor or another qualified provider with any questions about a medical condition or before ordering a test.

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  • Home collection available across the UAE
  • Digital reports delivered securely
  • Confidential handling of every request

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