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1,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Panel in Dubai | 1800 AED | DHA Licensed Lab
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Why 5000+ patients trust our AKI Panel
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
- Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM).
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation by DHA-licensed general practitioners.
- Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Panel is a comprehensive renal assessment combining serum and urine biomarkers to detect and monitor sudden loss of kidney function. This panel, utilizing advanced CMIA, nephelometry, and indirect ISE methodologies, delivers same-day results when samples are collected by 4 PM on Mon/Wed/Fri.
| Feature | Our AKI Panel | Typical Renal Panel |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Method | CMIA, Nephelometry, Jaffe’s reaction, Indirect ISE (LC‑MS/MS backup) | Often only Jaffe for creatinine; less sensitive |
| Turnaround Time | Same day (if sample reaches lab by 4 PM on Mon/Wed/Fri) | 24–48 hours typical |
| Sample Requirements | 5 mL serum (SST) + 10 mL random urine (sterile container), shipped refrigerated | Serum only, may miss urinary biomarkers |
| Regulatory Compliance | DHA, MOHAP, ISO 9001:2015, UAE PDPL (Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021), Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 (ICT in Health) | May lack ISO accreditation |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
Dr. Ajay Singh, DHA License 36234132: "While this panel provides a highly sensitive snapshot of kidney function, clinical correlation with physical examination and patient history is essential. Always consult your general practitioner or nephrologist before interpreting results, especially if you have pre‑existing chronic kidney disease or diabetes."
Medication Safety Advisory
Important
Do not discontinue any prescribed medication, particularly antihypertensives or diuretics, without explicit advice from your treating physician. Abrupt changes can precipitate acute kidney injury.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Current hospitalization for acute illness or sepsis – coordinate with inpatient team.
- Children under 12 years: parental consent and pediatric phlebotomist mandatory (in accordance with Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability).
- Seek immediate emergency care if you experience: urine output less than 0.5 mL/kg/hour for more than 6 hours, severe flank pain, confusion, shortness of breath, or chest pain.
- Pregnancy: note that physiological dilution may alter biomarkers; inform lab at time of collection.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What exactly does the Acute Kidney Injury Panel measure?
Our AKI Panel quantifies serum creatinine, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), cystatin C, and urine biomarkers including neutrophil gelatinase‑associated lipocalin (NGAL) to distinguish pre‑renal from intrinsic renal injury.
2. How should I prepare for the test and what are the sample collection steps?
No fasting is required; simply maintain your usual hydration. A trained phlebotomist will collect one gold‑top serum tube (5 mL) and one sterile urine cup (10 mL) at home, then transport both under continuous cold‑chain (2‑8°C) to our ISO‑certified lab.
3. When will I receive my results and who interprets them?
If the sample reaches our laboratory by 4 PM on Monday, Wednesday, or Friday, your comprehensive report will be issued the same day. A post‑test tele‑consultation with a DHA‑licensed general practitioner is included to explain the findings and next steps.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
All patient data is processed in strict compliance 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 test results, personal information, and clinical records are encrypted, access‑controlled, and stored within secure UAE‑based servers. We do not share data with third parties without your explicit consent, as required by law.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Panel |
| Price (AED) | 1800 |
| Turnaround Time | Same day (if sample reaches lab by 4 PM on Mon/Wed/Fri) |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Serum (5 mL, SST) & Random Urine (10 mL, sterile container) |
| Methodology Used | CMIA, Nephelometry, Jaffe’s reaction, Indirect ISE with LC‑MS/MS backup |
| ICD-10-CM Code | N17.9 |
| LOINC Code | 54089-8 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | 1143 | DNA Labs UAE | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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