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Respiratory Syncytial Virus tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Respiratory Syncytial Virus tests, their listed prices and the information provided for each option. Test selection and preparation should be discussed with your clinician.

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1,400.00 AED

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-647
RSV A, RSV B Viral Load Quantitative Test

This test quantifies the amount of RSV A and RSV B viral RNA present in a respiratory sample.

Nasopharyngeal Swab / Respiratory Specimen 36 – 48 Hours 1,400.00 AED
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What it measures
["RSV A viral RNA", "RSV B viral RNA"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Avoid using nasal sprays or decongestants for at least two hours before collection.", "Inform phlebotomist if on anticoagulation therapy or have a bleeding disorder."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of RSV infection", "Monitoring antiviral therapy", "Outbreak investigation", "Risk stratification in high-risk patients"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 79382-9 ICD-10: B97.4
Clinical summary
This test quantifies the amount of RSV A and RSV B viral RNA present in a respiratory sample.

Category overview

Respiratory Syncytial Virus: overview

Dealing with severe, rapid breathing, a relentless barking cough, or distinct wheezing in infants, toddlers, or vulnerable elderly patients requires immediate diagnostic clarity to prevent life-threatening bronchiolitis or pneumonia. Representing a critical, high-speed diagnostic tool in our Microbiology and Virology services, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) testing utilizes advanced rapid antigen assays or highly sensitive molecular RT-PCR to definitively detect RSV directly from a nasal swab. By leveraging state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, this vital screening provides immediate, same-day confirmation of this dangerous respiratory virus, offering the critical data needed to safely guide pediatricians and geriatricians in initiating aggressive respiratory support, targeted hydration therapies, and proactive clinical hospitalization if required. Widely respected for rapid, dependable respiratory diagnostics among top diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures strict patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and remarkably fast turnaround times. Protect your family’s most vulnerable airways—schedule your respiratory syncytial virus testing in UAE, coordinate a comfortable clinical sample collection, or consult our specialized medical professionals.

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