Respiratory Viruses tests in Dubai & UAE

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700.00–1,400.00 AED

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Respiratory Viruses diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-733 Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) RNA Qualitative Test This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) genetic material in respiratory specimens.	Nasopharyngeal swab, sputum, bronchial swab, bronchial lavage, lung tissue	24 hours (phone) / 36 hours (email)	700.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["hMPV RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Sign the informed consent document", "Provide relevant clinical history", "Avoid topical nasal decongestants or antibiotic/antiviral creams for 24 hours prior to sample collection unless medically necessary", "Fasting is not required"] Indications ["Suspected hMPV infection", "Diagnosis of acute respiratory infection", "Differentiation of viral vs. bacterial causes", "Epidemiological investigation"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 77632-0 ICD-10: J12.3, B97.89, J20.8 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) genetic material in respiratory specimens.
TEST-725 Human Metapneumovirus A RNA Detection (Qualitative) Test This test detects the presence of Human Metapneumovirus A RNA in respiratory specimens using a qualitative real-time PCR assay.	Nasopharyngeal Swab, Sputum, Bronchoalveolar Lavage	Phone result in 36 hours; formal report in 4 working days	850.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Human Metapneumovirus A RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Suspected hMPV A infection", "Differentiation from other respiratory viruses", "Outbreak management"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 92150-1 ICD-10: J12.3, B97.81, J20.6 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of Human Metapneumovirus A RNA in respiratory specimens using a qualitative real-time PCR assay.
TEST-588 Influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 (Swine Flu) & Human RNase P RNA Detection Test This test detects the presence of Influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 viral RNA in a respiratory specimen using real-time PCR. It also includes an internal control (human RNase P) to ensure s...	Nasopharyngeal swab / aspirate	Preliminary result by phone within 24 hours; official DHA-compliant PDF report within 36 hours.	700.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 viral RNA", "Human RNase P RNA (internal control)"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Suspected influenza infection, particularly H1N1 strain", "Epidemiological surveillance during flu season", "Diagnosis in patients with severe respiratory illness", "Confirmation of suspected cases in outbreaks"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 55466-5 ICD-10: J09.X2 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of Influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 viral RNA in a respiratory specimen using real-time PCR. It also includes an internal control (human RNase P) to ensure sample quality.
TEST-851 Influenza A & H3N2 RNA Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of viral RNA from Influenza A, including the H3N2 subtype, in respiratory specimens.	Nasopharyngeal or Oropharyngeal Swab	Phone result in 24 hours; full report in 36 hours	1,100.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Influenza A viral RNA", "H3N2 subtype viral RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No fasting required", "Sign electronic consent form", "Provide relevant clinical history"] Indications ["Suspected influenza infection", "Need for specific subtype identification (H3N2)", "Guiding antiviral therapy", "Distinguishing influenza from other respiratory pathogens"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 34487-9 ICD-10: J10.1 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of viral RNA from Influenza A, including the H3N2 subtype, in respiratory specimens.
TEST-794 Influenza Group A & B Viral Load Quantitative Test This test quantifies the amount of Influenza A and B viral RNA present in a sample.	Nasopharyngeal or Oropharyngeal Swab	24 h (phone) / 36 h (email)	700.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Influenza A viral RNA concentration", "Influenza B viral RNA concentration"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Avoid nasal decongestant sprays or antiseptic mouthwashes for at least 2 hours before swab collection.", "Stop high-dose biotin (>5 mg/day) 72 hours prior if advised by your physician."] Indications ["Diagnosis of influenza in high-risk patients", "Monitoring treatment response", "Infection control in congregate settings", "Evaluating antiviral efficacy"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 76081-7 ICD-10: J10.8, J11.1 Clinical summary This test quantifies the amount of Influenza A and B viral RNA present in a sample.
TEST-630 RSV A (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test This test detects the presence or absence of RSV-A RNA in respiratory samples.	Nasopharyngeal Swab or Sputum	36–48 hours	700.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["RSV-A RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No fasting required", "No dietary restrictions", "No medication adjustments needed"] Indications ["Suspected RSV-A infection", "Differentiation from other respiratory pathogens", "Guiding antiviral therapy"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 62462-0 ICD-10: B97.4 Clinical summary This test detects the presence or absence of RSV-A RNA in respiratory samples.
TEST-635 RSV A/B & Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) A/B Multiplex RNA Detection & Differentiation (Qualitative) Test This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence and type of RNA from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) types A/B and Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) types A/B.	Nasopharyngeal swab or sputum in viral transport medium	36 hours (phone report) / 48 hours (e-mail report)	1,400.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["RSV A RNA", "RSV B RNA", "hMPV A RNA", "hMPV B RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Infants with respiratory symptoms", "Elderly patients with respiratory symptoms", "Immunocompromised individuals with respiratory symptoms", "Adults with acute respiratory symptoms"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 94750-6 ICD-10: B97.4, B97.81 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates for the presence and type of RNA from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) types A/B and Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) types A/B.

Category overview

Respiratory Viruses: overview

The advanced study, tracking, and detection of highly contagious Respiratory Viruses is critical for managing individual patient health, preventing seasonal outbreaks, and securing community safety. Representing a specialized cornerstone of our laboratory services, testing for general Respiratory Viruses provides a rigorous, exhaustive evaluation of clinical swabs using a combination of rapid antigen detection and ultra-sensitive multiplex molecular RT-PCR. Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, this expansive suite of testing definitively identifies acute viral infections and tracks viral shedding. This provides the definitive data needed to safely guide your healthcare provider’s highly customized supportive therapies, specialized clinical monitoring for vulnerable patients, and proactive public health measures. Highly regarded for specialized viral diagnostic excellence across the best diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures absolute patient confidentiality, unparalleled diagnostic accuracy, and incredibly prompt reporting. Secure the ultimate diagnostic confidence your respiratory health requires—schedule your respiratory viruses testing in UAE, coordinate a secure clinical sample transfer, or consult our specialized virology experts.

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