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Cultured Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Drug Susceptibility Testing (DST) – Kanamycin
in UAE | 650 AED | 2026 DHA Guidelines
تحليل حساسية المتفطرة السلية المعزولة لعقار الكاناميسين في الإمارات | 650 درهم | معتمد من هيئة الصحة بدبي
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- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing. الدقة التشخيصية 99.9% عبر معالجة معتمدة بمعيار ISO 9001:2015.
- Premium Logistics: Paid Hospital‑Grade Home Collection using ISO Certified Cold‑Chain transport for pure mycobacterial isolates. خدمة سحب العينات المنزلية الفاخرة عبر سلسلة تبريد معتمدة.
- Clinical Guidance: Complimentary Telephonic Post‑Test Clinical Guidance on result interpretation from our DHA‑licensed laboratory physicians. استشارة طبية هاتفية مجانية بعد الفحص لتفسير النتائج.
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Overview
This advanced phenotypic drug susceptibility test determines the resistance profile of cultured Mycobacterium tuberculosis to kanamycin, a critical second‑line injectable. Results guide tailored anti‑TB regimens, ensuring effective treatment and limiting the spread of multidrug‑resistant tuberculosis (MDR‑TB). يحدد هذا الاختبار المتطور حساسية بكتيريا السل المعزولة لعقار الكاناميسين، مما يساعد في توجيه العلاج الفعال للسل المقاوم للأدوية.
| Feature | Our – UAE Reference | Closest Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | Automated Fluorescent Detection (BACTEC MGIT 960) with phenotypic DST | Manual proportion method on Löwenstein–Jensen medium |
| Turnaround Time | 21 working days from pure isolate | 28–35 days |
| Sensitivity & Specificity | >98% sensitivity, 100% specificity | 92–95% sensitivity |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocol
Dr. Prabhakar Reddy (DHA License: 61713011): “كل مريض بالسل يختلف في استجابته، لذا لا بد من ربط نتيجة حساسية الكاناميسين بالعوامل السريرية والإشعاعية والمخبرية الكاملة.
A negative kanamycin DST does not rule out other drug resistances nor replace the need for expert pulmonology follow‑up. Decisions on treatment continuation must always be individualised.”
⚠️ Medication Warning
Do not discontinue prescribed anti‑tubercular medication without consulting your physician. Self‑adjustment of treatment based on DST alone can lead to treatment failure and acquisition of additional resistance.
- Exclusion Criteria: Specimen is non‑viable, heavily contaminated, or not a pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. Hemolysed blood tubes or non‑refrigerated transport.
- Emergency Red Flags: If you experience suddenly worsening cough, haemoptysis (blood in sputum), pleuritic chest pain, or high fever during treatment, seek immediate emergency medical attention.
Frequently Asked Questions & Clinical Guidance
1. What exactly does this Kanamycin DST result mean for my tuberculosis treatment?
Snippet: The Kanamycin DST specifically determines if your tuberculosis bacteria are resistant to this second‑line injectable antibiotic, guiding effective treatment.
A “Sensitive” report means kanamycin remains a viable option, while “Resistant” indicates the strain carries mutations commonly in the rrs gene, necessitating regimen adjustment. Always discuss the results with your pulmonary or infectious disease specialist to integrate them into your overall treatment plan.
المقتطف الطبي: يحدد اختبار الحساسية لعقار الكاناميسين ما إذا كانت بكتيريا السل لديك مقاومة لهذا المضاد الحيوي القابل للحقن من الخط الثاني، مما يوجّه العلاج الفعال.
2. Why is a pure bacterial growth necessary, and how do I provide the sample?
Snippet: A pure culture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is mandatory for accurate DST, as mixed flora can interfere with the sensitivity reading.
Your physician will first request a sputum culture. Once a positive growth is obtained, the laboratory will forward the isolate in a sterile screw‑capped container under refrigerated cold‑chain. No special patient preparation is needed for the DST step itself. Our home collection team will handle the transport logistics seamlessly.
المقتطف الطبي: يعتبر الزرع النقي لبكتيريا السل ضرورياً لدقة الاختبار، إذ أن اختلاطها بجراثيم أخرى قد يُفسد نتيجة الحساسية.
3. How reliable is the 2026 DHA‑guided testing and what precautions should I follow?
Snippet: Our platform adheres to 2026 DHA guidelines and ISO 9001:2015 standards, delivering clinically validated results with a 99.9% sensitivity benchmark.
The automated fluorescent methodology (MGIT 960) has been globally validated against WHO‑endorsed standards. Always keep a copy of your DST report for your TB treatment card, and never change medication without consulting a DHA‑licensed pulmonologist. Report any side effects like tinnitus or hearing loss immediately, as kanamycin can be ototoxic.
المقتطف الطبي: نلتزم بإرشادات هيئة الصحة بدبي ومعايير ISO، مما يمنحك نتائج موثوقة بحساسية 99.9% وفق أحدث البروتوكولات السريرية.
Licensed by DHA Facility License: 9834453. Certified ISO 9001:2015 (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139). All testing complies with UAE Federal Decree‑Law No. 41 of 2024 (Art. 87), CDS Law 2026 for minors, and UAE PDPL data privacy regulations. Home collection available 8 AM – 11 PM daily.
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