Test Price
450 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Extended Lipid Profile Test in Dubai | 450 AED | DNA Labs UAE
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- ✓ Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing.
- ✓ Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily 8 AM – 11 PM).
- ✓ Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Result Interpretation by a General Practitioner.
- ✓ Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
A comprehensive assessment of cardiovascular risk through extended lipid markers including total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL, VLDL, apolipoprotein A1, B, and lipoprotein(a).
| Parameter | Our Test – Extended Lipid Profile | Basic Lipid Panel |
|---|---|---|
| Precision (CV) | <2% | 3–5% |
| Methodology | Spectrophotometry, Immunoturbidimetry, Nephelometry | Spectrophotometry only |
| Report Speed | Same Day (sample by 4 pm) | 24–48 hrs typical |
| Apolipoprotein A1/B | ✔ Direct (Immunoturbidimetry) | ✘ Not measured |
| Lipoprotein(a) | ✔ Included (Nephelometry) | ✘ Not measured |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“A detailed lipid profile with apolipoproteins provides a clearer window into cardiovascular risk than standard panels alone. I encourage patients to review these results with their primary care provider for personalized lifestyle and medication adjustments.”
— Dr. Ajay Singh, General Practitioner, DHA Registration ID: 36234132
Medication Advisory
⚠️ Important Notice
Do not discontinue prescribed cholesterol-lowering or blood pressure medications without consulting your doctor. This test does not replace clinical evaluation.
Patient Exclusion Criteria & Red Flags
🚨 Safety Considerations
Exclusion Criteria
- Grossly hemolyzed sample (not acceptable)
- Non-fasting state (<12 hours fasting)
- Acute febrile illness or recent surgery (within 4 weeks)
- Pregnancy (interpretation altered)
Emergency Red Flags (Seek Immediate Care)
- Chest pain, pressure, or tightness
- Sudden shortness of breath
- Numbness or weakness on one side of body
- Slurred speech or vision loss
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does an extended lipid profile include?
An extended lipid profile measures total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL, VLDL, apolipoprotein A1 and B, and lipoprotein(a) for a comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment.
2. Do I need to fast before this test?
Yes, a minimum 12-hour fasting is mandatory to avoid false elevations in triglycerides and calculated LDL, ensuring clinically valid results.
3. How accurate is the extended profile?
The extended panel utilizes immunoturbidimetry and nephelometry for direct apolipoprotein measurement, achieving over 99% correlation with reference methods and superior risk stratification.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Data Protection & Healthcare Compliance
This service adheres to 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. Clinical safety and patient consent follow Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. Laboratory certification: ISO 9001:2015 (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139). DNA Labs UAE – DHA Facility License No. 1143. Home collection available 8 AM – 11 PM daily via VIP Mobile Phlebotomy. WhatsApp support: +971 54 548 8731.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Extended Lipid Profile |
| Price (AED) | 450 AED |
| Turnaround Time | Same Day (sample by 4 pm) |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Serum (Peripheral Venipuncture) |
| Methodology Used | Spectrophotometry, Immunoturbidimetry, Nephelometry |
| ICD-10-CM Code | E78.5 (Hyperlipidemia, Unspecified) |
| LOINC Code | 57698-3 (Lipid panel with apolipoproteins) |
| DHA Facility License & Address | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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