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Minimal Residual Disease Tests in Dubai & UAE

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

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Minimal Residual Disease investigations

All 4 investigations in this category are listed below.

Minimal Residual Disease tests offered by DNA Labs UAE — 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
BCR‑ABL1 Quantitative (CML MRD1) Monitoring Test TEST-958 LOINC 5196-1 This test quantifies the BCR-ABL1 fusion transcript in peripheral blood using real-time quantitative PCR standardized to the International Scale (IS).... Peripheral whole blood (EDTA tube) 24 hours (verbal); 36 hours (written report) 1,200.00 AED Details
Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Analysis for B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) Test TEST-2553 LOINC 96578-2 This test quantifies the level of residual leukemia cells in bone marrow after initial treatment. Bone Marrow Aspirate Next working day (sample received by 9 AM) 1,900.00 AED Details
Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Monitoring for B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (B-CLL) Test TEST-2556 LOINC 53421-1 This test quantifies the level of residual B-CLL cells in bone marrow or peripheral blood after treatment. Bone Marrow Aspirate (first pull, 3 mL, green top sodium heparin) & Peripheral Whole Blood (4 mL, 2 green top sodium heparin tubes) plus 2–3 unstained BMA or peripheral smears 3 Working Days 2,500.00 AED Details
Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Monitoring for Multiple Myeloma Test TEST-2547 LOINC 73753-8 This test detects and quantifies residual myeloma cells in the bone marrow after treatment using multiparametric flow cytometry. Bone Marrow Aspirate (first pull) 3 working days 2,500.00 AED Details

Clinical overview

About Minimal Residual Disease

Securing long-term remission from a blood cancer relies on microscopic vigilance and highly sensitive post-treatment monitoring to ensure your continued health. As an elite subspecialty in our Hematology and Oncology services, Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) testing detects trace amounts of cancer cells—sometimes just one in a million—that standard evaluations leave behind. By leveraging cutting-edge molecular and flow cytometry technology, this crucial diagnostic screening provides definitive reassurance or an early warning of relapse, safely guiding your healthcare provider in proactively adjusting your personalized therapy. Highly regarded for sensitive oncological monitoring among the best diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees strict patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical accuracy, and incredibly prompt turnaround times. Protect your hematological recovery—book your minimal residual disease testing in UAE, arrange a secure sample collection, or reach out to our specialized medical professionals.

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 — 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 Minimal Residual Disease testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.

How do I choose the right Minimal Residual Disease 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 — 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 Minimal Residual Disease page describes laboratory investigations in general terms. It is written to help you understand what an investigation involves — 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 — 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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