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HLA-B*57:01 Genotyping (Abacavir Hypersensitivity) in UAE | 750 AED | 2026 DHA Guidelines

تحليل الجينات HLA-B*57:01 في الإمارات | 750 درهم | معتمد من هيئة الصحة بدبي

Executive Summary | ملخص تنفيذي

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Test Overview

HLA-B*57:01 Genotyping is a pharmacogenetic screening test that predicts life-threatening hypersensitivity reactions to the antiretroviral drug abacavir. يكشف التحليل عن وجود الأليل الجيني HLA-B*57:01 المرتبط بخطر التهاب الجلد والكبد التأقي. This test is mandatory in the UAE before initiating abacavir therapy, in accordance with DHA 2026 pharmacovigilance protocols.

Feature Our Test (AMER Facility) Closest Alternative
Methodology Sanger Sequencing (Gold Standard) PCR-SSP (lower resolution)
TAT 1 Week 10–14 Days
Accreditation ISO 9001:2015 (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139) May lack DHA-specific license

Physician Insight & Safety Protocol

“As a DHA-licensed consultant, I emphasize that HLA-B*57:01 genotyping is a critical safety gate before abacavir prescription. While a negative result virtually eliminates the risk of severe hypersensitivity, clinical vigilance remains essential for possible rare non-HLA-B*57:01 – mediated reactions.”

— Dr. PRABHAKAR REDDY, DHA License 61713011

⚕️ Medication Warning: Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. Test results must be interpreted alongside full clinical evaluation.

Patient Safety Exclusion Criteria & ER Red Flags

  • Acute febrile illness or active infection – reschedule after recovery.
  • Pregnancy or planned surgery – consult physician; test may be deferred or require additional consent.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by legal guardian with valid Emirates ID (Child Data Safety Law 2026 compliant).
  • If you develop sudden rash, blisters, facial swelling, or difficulty breathing while on abacavir, seek emergency care immediately regardless of genotype result.

Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance

Q1: Why is this test mandatory before starting abacavir therapy in the UAE?

Direct Answer: The HLA-B*57:01 allele is strongly linked to severe abacavir hypersensitivity; DHA mandates screening to prevent life-threatening drug reactions. يجب فحص الجين قبل بدء العلاج بأباكافير لتجنب تفاعلات الحساسية القاتلة.

Q2: Can I still take abacavir if my result is positive?

Direct Answer: A positive result means abacavir is contraindicated; your physician will switch you to a safe alternative antiretroviral regimen. النتيجة الإيجابية تعني أنه يجب تجنب أباكافير تمامًا واستخدام دواء آخر آمن.

Q3: How is the performed and how long until I receive the report?

Direct Answer: A single blood draw (5 mL) is collected via VIP home phlebotomy; results are ready in 7 working days. سحب عينة دم واحدة والنتيجة جاهزة خلال أسبوع عبر خدمة السحب المنزلي.

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