Test Price
400 AEDโ Home Collection Available
Amplicon Library Preparation for Next-Generation Sequencing in UAE | 400 AED | ISO Accredited
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 15189 Accredited Processing.
Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection available daily (8 AM โ 11 PM).
Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation by licensed medical geneticist.
Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
Molecular Service Description
This molecular service prepares high-quality DNA amplicon libraries for targeted next-generation sequencing, enabling precise detection of genetic variants with clinical-grade sensitivity. The process employs automated magnetic bead-based purification and dual-index barcoding to generate uniform, reproducible libraries from extracted DNA or whole blood specimens.
| Feature | AMPLI-Q NGS Library Prep | Standard Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | UMI-based library generation, 99.9% reproducibility | Standard library without UMIs |
| Method | Automated magnetic bead-based purification, dual-index barcoding | Manual column-based cleanup, single index |
| Speed (TAT) | 7 Days (from extracted DNA/whole blood) | 10โ14 Days |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
โAmplicon library preparation is the cornerstone of reproducible targeted sequencing in diagnostic genetics. While the methodology ensures high-fidelity data, results must always be integrated with clinical evaluation, pedigree analysis, and variant classification guidelines for accurate interpretation.โ
โ Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics | DHA Registration ID: 9294403
Advisory & Safety Notice
Patient Advisory
โ Exclusion Criteria: Insufficient DNA yield (<10 ng/ยตL) or severely degraded samples may result in library failure. Whole blood must be collected in EDTA tube and processed within 6 hours.
๐จ Clinical Urgency Guidance: This is a laboratory service with no direct emergency risks. If the test is part of a critical neonatal or oncology workup, contact the ordering physician immediately for expedited handling.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is Amplicon Library Preparation and why is it needed?
Amplicon library preparation is a molecular biology technique that converts extracted DNA into sequencing-ready fragments specifically designed for targeted genetic analysis. This precise process is required for next-generation sequencing to detect mutations, copy number changes, and fusion genes in oncology, inherited disorders, or infectious disease diagnostics.
2. How is the sample collected and what are the requirements?
A standard peripheral whole blood draw by a certified phlebotomist provides sufficient DNA for library preparation. For archival specimens such as FFPE tissue blocks, secure medical courier retrieval is arranged. All logistics comply with DHA cold-chain transport regulations for specimen integrity.
3. Is this procedure painful or associated with risks?
The blood collection is minimally invasive with only minor discomfort, and the laboratory process involves no patient contact beyond sample procurement. No radiation exposure or adverse reactions occur. All safety procedures adhere to Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability for clinical diagnostic services.
4. How should I prepare for the test and when will results be available?
No special preparation is required for blood collection; standard dietary intake is permitted. Results are available within 7 days from sample receipt. A telephonic post-test consultation with a licensed medical geneticist is included for result interpretation and clinical guidance.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Data Protection & Compliance
All genetic sequencing data and patient information are processed in accordance with Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields. Diagnostic laboratory operations strictly follow Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability to ensure patient safety and clinical integrity.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Amplicon Library Preparation for Next-Generation Sequencing |
| Price (AED) | 400 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 7 Business Days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) or Extracted DNA |
| Methodology Used | UMI-based Automated Magnetic Bead Purification, Dual-Index Barcoding, NGS |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Z01.8 (Encounter for other specified special examinations) |
| LOINC Code | 94116-3 (Library preparation for NGS) |
| DHA Facility License & Address | License No: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | DNA Labs UAE |
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