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Pharmacogenomics 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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Pharmacogenomics investigations
All 14 investigations in this category are listed below.
| Test | What it measures | Specimen | Turnaround | Price | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) Toxicity Test TEST-86 LOINC 92730-6 | This test evaluates the DPYD gene for variants associated with reduced 5-Fluorouracil metabolism and increased risk of severe toxicity. | 4 mL Whole Blood (Lavender-top EDTA) | 5–7 working days | 1,500.00 AED | Details |
| ABCB1 Gene Colchicine Resistance Genetic Test TEST-6121 LOINC 81616-3 | This genetic test evaluates variants in the ABCB1 gene that influence an individual's response to colchicine medication. | Peripheral whole blood | 3 to 4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| ADRB2 Genotyping for Beta‑2 Agonist Responsiveness Test TEST-117 LOINC 21636-6 | This test evaluates genetic variations in the ADRB2 gene to predict responsiveness to beta-2 agonist bronchodilators. | Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA lavender-top tube) | 10 working days | 750.00 AED | Details |
| COMT Genotyping Test TEST-697 LOINC 94436-2 | The COMT Genotyping test evaluates genetic variants in the catechol-O-methyltransferase gene to guide personalized medication dosing. | Peripheral Whole Blood (Lavender-top EDTA) | 10 working days (sample received by 11 am) | 4,700.00 AED | Details |
| CYP2B6 Pharmacogenomic Test (Efavirenz Metabolism) TEST-6352 LOINC 83909-6 | This test evaluates genetic variants in the CYP2B6 gene that affect the metabolism of the antiretroviral drug efavirenz. | Peripheral Whole Blood | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| CYP2C9 Gene Warfarin Resistance Genetic Test TEST-6286 LOINC 74525-7 | This test evaluates genetic variants within the CYP2C9 gene that impact the metabolism of warfarin and related anticoagulants. | Peripheral Whole Blood | 21 to 28 Working Days | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| CYP3A4*22 Genotyping Test TEST-925 LOINC 81307-7 | This test identifies the presence or absence of the CYP3A4*22 variant (rs35599367), a genetic polymorphism associated with reduced CYP3A4 enzyme activ... | Whole Blood (Peripheral, EDTA Tube) | 10 Working Days | 1,500.00 AED | Details |
| Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) Genotyping Test TEST-1667 LOINC 81856-6 | This test evaluates genetic variations in the CYP2D6 gene, predicting how an individual metabolizes drugs processed by this enzyme. | Whole Blood (peripheral) | 10–12 working days | 900.00 AED | Details |
| DPYD Gene Mutation (5-FU Toxicity Risk) Detection Test TEST-22 LOINC 79714-6 | This test evaluates for specific genetic variants in the DPYD gene associated with reduced DPD enzyme activity and increased risk of severe toxicity f... | Whole Blood – Lavender Top (EDTA) – 4 mL | 12-15 Working Days | 1,100.00 AED | Details |
| DPYD Genotyping for 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) Toxicity & Chemotherapeutic Response Test TEST-1880 LOINC 81224-6 | This test identifies genetic variants in the DPYD gene associated with reduced enzyme activity, predicting increased risk of severe toxicity from 5-FU... | Peripheral whole blood | 3–4 business days | 700.00 AED | Details |
| TPMT Genotyping Test TEST-3329 LOINC 37011-6 | This test evaluates genetic variations in the TPMT gene, which influence the activity of the thiopurine methyltransferase enzyme. | Whole blood (EDTA tube) | 3 working days | 900.00 AED | Details |
| UGT1A1 Gene Polymorphism (TA Repeat) Detection Test TEST-3369 LOINC 21622-0 | This test evaluates the number of TA repeats in the UGT1A1 gene promoter, identifying genetic variations associated with drug metabolism and bilirubin... | Peripheral Whole Blood (EDTA) | 7 Working Days | 1,200.00 AED | Details |
| VKORC1 Gene Coumarin Resistance Genetic Test TEST-6188 LOINC 93957-5 | This test evaluates genetic variants in the VKORC1 gene that affect sensitivity to coumarin anticoagulants like warfarin. | Peripheral whole blood (3–5 mL in EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or FTA card blood spot | 3–4 Weeks | 2,800.00 AED | Details |
| Warfarin Sensitivity Detection Test (CYP2C9 & VKORC1 Genotyping) TEST-3443 LOINC 94477-7 | This test evaluates genetic variants in the CYP2C9 and VKORC1 genes that influence an individual's response to warfarin. | Whole Blood (EDTA) | 13 Calendar Days | 2,500.00 AED | Details |
Clinical overview
About Pharmacogenomics
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 Pharmacogenomics testing at DNA Labs UAE. This information is general and does not replace advice from your treating clinician.
How do I choose the right Pharmacogenomics 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 Pharmacogenomics 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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