Test Price
6,000 AEDโ Home Collection Available
Clopidogrel CYP2C19 Genotype Test in UAE โ 6,000 AED โ DHA Licensed Laboratory
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Our ISO 9001:2015 accredited laboratory offers the Clopidogrel CYP2C19 Genotype Test to determine your genetic ability to activate clopidogrel, a critical antiplatelet drug. With 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity and hospital-grade cold-chain home collection, we enable your cardiologist to personalize your treatment safely.
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
- Premium Logistics: Hospital-Grade Home Collection via ISO Certified Cold-Chain & VIP Mobile Phlebotomy (8 AM โ 11 PM).
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation by our expert team.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The Clopidogrel CYP2C19 Genotype Test identifies variations in the CYP2C19 gene that affect clopidogrel metabolism. This test is essential for personalized antiplatelet therapy, particularly after coronary stent placement or heart attack.
| Feature | Our Test | Standard Genotyping Panel |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | Real-Time PCR + Single Nucleotide Primer Extension (SNuPE) | Conventional PCR only |
| Turnaround Time | 7โ10 business days from sample receipt | 3โ4 weeks |
| Sensitivity | >99.9% for CYP2C19*2, *3, *17 alleles | May miss rare variants |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
โAs a Consultant Medical Genetics, I understand the importance of precise pharmacogenetic information. The CYP2C19 genotype test provides critical data to guide clopidogrel therapy, but it must be interpreted in the full context of your medical history. I will work closely with your cardiologist to ensure optimal antiplatelet management.โ
โ Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics (DHA Registration ID: 9294403)
Medication Warning
Do not discontinue or alter your clopidogrel dosage without consulting your physician. Sudden changes can increase the risk of stent thrombosis or recurrent cardiac events. Professional supervision is mandatory.
Safety Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Active bleeding disorders, severe anaemia, inability to provide informed consent, or contraindications to venipuncture.
- ER Red Flags: If you experience sudden chest pain, dyspnoea, slurred speech, facial droop, or unilateral weakness, seek immediate emergency care. This test is not intended for acute clinical decisions.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does the CYP2C19 genotype test tell me about clopidogrel effectiveness?
This test identifies genetic variations in CYP2C19 that affect clopidogrel activation. Results classify you as normal, intermediate, or poor metabolizer, guiding dose adjustment or alternative therapy. Your cardiologist will use this to personalize treatment and prevent stent thrombosis.
2. How is the blood sample collected, and is home collection available?
A simple 4 mL whole blood sample in an EDTA lavender top tube is collected. We offer VIP mobile phlebotomy and hospital-grade cold-chain home collection daily from 8 AM to 11 PM across the UAE. No fasting or special preparation is required. A mandatory Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) must be signed.
3. What should I do if my result shows poor metabolizer status?
If you are a poor metabolizer, clopidogrel may be ineffective. Your doctor will discuss alternative antiplatelet agents like ticagrelor or prasugrel. Do not stop clopidogrel on your own; a supervised transition is essential to maintain continuous protection.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
DNA Labs UAE operates under DHA Facility License No. 1143 at Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE. We are fully compliant 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. Your genetic data is encrypted and handled with strict confidentiality.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Clopidogrel CYP2C19 Genotype Test |
| Price (AED) | 6,000 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 7โ10 business days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA Lavender Top Tube) |
| Methodology Used | RealโTime PCR + Single Nucleotide Primer Extension (SNuPE) |
| ICDโ10โCM Code | Z13.89 |
| LOINC Code | 47344-8 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | DHA License: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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