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RNA Sequencing tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available RNA Sequencing 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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14

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2,000.00–6,500.00 AED

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RNA Sequencing test prices

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RNA Sequencing diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-108
Bacterial Stranded Transcriptome Sequencing Test

This test maps all actively expressed bacterial genes in a sample, revealing which transcripts are turned on and from which DNA strand they originate.

Whole blood (PAXgene RNA tube) 5 weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Actively expressed bacterial genes", "Directional gene expression (sense/antisense)", "Coding and non-coding bacterial transcripts"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Continue all prescribed medications unless directed otherwise by your treating physician."]
Indications
["Advanced research in oncology", "Anti-aging research", "Microbiome science research"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 91866-3 ICD-10: Z01.89
Clinical summary
This test maps all actively expressed bacterial genes in a sample, revealing which transcripts are turned on and from which DNA strand they originate.
TEST-119
Eukaryotic mRNA Sequencing & Reference-Based Analysis (Low Input) Test

This test evaluates the expression levels of messenger RNA (mRNA) across the entire transcriptome from a small sample.

Whole blood (PAXgene Blood RNA tube) or tissue (RNAlater) 8 weeks (expedited reporting available) 3,500.00 AED
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What it measures
["Gene expression levels", "Transcriptome profiling", "Differential gene expression"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting or dietary restrictions required", "Continue all prescribed medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor", "Ensure sample collection uses RNase-free technique and appropriate preservative (PAXgene/RNAlater)"]
Indications
["Oncogenomic profiling", "Rheumatic signatures", "Biomarker discovery", "Analysis of limited sample material (e.g., fine-needle aspirates, rare cell populations, archived samples)"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 73487-2 ICD-10: Z12.9
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the expression levels of messenger RNA (mRNA) across the entire transcriptome from a small sample.
TEST-111
Eukaryotic mRNA Sequencing & De Novo Analysis Test

This test evaluates the entire transcriptome using de novo assembly to identify novel transcripts, gene fusions, and expression patterns.

Peripheral Whole Blood (PAXgene Blood RNA Tube) 8 weeks 5,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Transcriptome profile", "Novel transcripts", "Gene fusions", "Expression patterns"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting or special diet required", "Maintain normal hydration", "Inform phlebotomist of blood-thinning medications"]
Indications
["Cancer research", "Rare disease investigation", "Non-model organism studies"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 91576-5 ICD-10: Z13.89
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the entire transcriptome using de novo assembly to identify novel transcripts, gene fusions, and expression patterns.
TEST-122
Eukaryotic mRNA Sequencing and Reference-Based Analysis Test

This test evaluates the expression levels of all coding transcripts within a sample.

Whole blood (PAXgene tube), fresh tissue, or cells 8 weeks 3,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["Gene expression levels", "Whole transcriptome coverage"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required"]
Indications
["Oncology", "Rheumatology", "Advanced biomedical research"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 81292-5 ICD-10: Z01.8
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the expression levels of all coding transcripts within a sample.
TEST-64
Eukaryotic mRNA Sequencing De Novo Data Analysis (RNA‑seq) Test

This test analyzes the complete set of mRNA transcripts in a sample without a reference genome, identifying novel genetic elements.

Whole blood – PAXgene Blood RNA Tube 4 weeks 3,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Novel transcripts", "Splice variants", "Fusion genes", "Gene expression levels (relative)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Read Depth", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Assembly Size", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Number of Novel Transcripts", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication changes needed", "Inform phlebotomist if taking anticoagulants"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of rare diseases with unknown etiology", "Cancer subtyping and identification of novel fusion genes", "Biomarker discovery in research settings", "Cases where reference-based RNA-seq is inconclusive"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 93005-4 ICD-10: Z01.8
Clinical summary
This test analyzes the complete set of mRNA transcripts in a sample without a reference genome, identifying novel genetic elements.
TEST-72
Eukaryotic Small RNA Library Preparation Test

This test prepares RNA samples for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to analyze small RNA molecules.

Whole Blood (PAXgene RNA Tube) or Extracted Total RNA (RIN ≥ 7) 1 Week (5 business days) from sample receipt 2,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["MicroRNAs", "piRNAs", "Other regulatory small RNAs"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Library Size Distribution", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Library Concentration", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Continue all prescribed medications unless advised otherwise by your treating physician."]
Indications
["Biomarker discovery", "Gene regulation studies", "Liquid biopsy development"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 100000-0 ICD-10: Z01.89
Clinical summary
This test prepares RNA samples for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to analyze small RNA molecules.
TEST-116
Eukaryotic Small RNA Sequencing and Analysis Test

This test profiles small non-coding RNAs in blood or extracted RNA to identify molecular signatures associated with cancer, autoimmune disorders, and other complex diseases.

Whole blood (PAXgene RNA tube) or extracted RNA; EDTA plasma accepted for exosome-derived RNA only 8 weeks from sample receipt 5,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["MicroRNAs (miRNAs)", "Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs)", "Other small non-coding RNAs"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Uncovering disease-specific molecular signatures", "Monitoring treatment response dynamics", "Guiding precision medicine decisions", "Understanding complex regulatory networks in oncology, rheumatology, and neurology"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 95553-0 ICD-10: Z01.89, R79.89
Clinical summary
This test profiles small non-coding RNAs in blood or extracted RNA to identify molecular signatures associated with cancer, autoimmune disorders, and other complex diseases.
TEST-60
Eukaryotic Small RNA Sequencing Data Analysis Test

This test evaluates microRNA expression profiles in blood or DNA samples to provide insights into oncological and rheumatological disease states.

Whole Blood (Peripheral) or Extracted DNA 4 weeks 2,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["MicroRNA expression profiles", "Molecular signatures related to disease"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "Ensure hydration", "Have Emirates ID ready"]
Indications
["Characterization of oncological diseases", "Monitoring of rheumatological diseases", "Support for personalised therapeutic strategies"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 89594-8 ICD-10: Z13.0
Clinical summary
This test evaluates microRNA expression profiles in blood or DNA samples to provide insights into oncological and rheumatological disease states.
TEST-88
Eukaryotic SmallRNA Sequencing Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the expression profile of small non-coding RNAs (miRNA, piRNA, snoRNA) to identify subtle changes linked to oncogenesis, aging, and therapy response.

Whole blood (PAXgene RNA tubes) Approximately 5 weeks from sample receipt 3,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["miRNA expression", "piRNA expression", "snoRNA expression", "Small non-coding RNA landscape"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting or dietary restrictions required", "Inform coordinator if taking anticoagulants or RNA-interfering therapies"]
Indications
["Early cancer signal detection", "Biological age assessment", "Guidance for targeted therapies", "Personalised risk assessment", "Therapeutic monitoring"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 95831-1 ICD-10: Z13.89
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the expression profile of small non-coding RNAs (miRNA, piRNA, snoRNA) to identify subtle changes linked to oncogenesis, aging, and therapy response.
TEST-128
Eukaryotic Stranded mRNA Sequencing and Reference-Based Analysis Test

This test evaluates gene expression patterns by sequencing messenger RNA (mRNA) from eukaryotic cells. It provides a comprehensive profile of gene activity relevant to cancer and a...

Peripheral Blood (Whole Blood) 8 Weeks (56 Calendar Days) 3,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["Gene expression levels", "mRNA activity", "Cancer signatures", "Autoimmune signatures"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No special preparation required", "Inform phlebotomist about anticoagulant medications", "Stay hydrated", "Wear loose sleeves"]
Indications
["Cancer diagnosis and characterization", "Autoimmune disease investigation", "Personalized medicine", "Research purposes"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 51900-0 ICD-10: Z01.818
Clinical summary
This test evaluates gene expression patterns by sequencing messenger RNA (mRNA) from eukaryotic cells. It provides a comprehensive profile of gene activity relevant to cancer and autoimmune conditions.
TEST-104
Eukaryotic Stranded mRNA Sequencing Test

This test evaluates the complete transcriptome with strand-specificity to identify gene expression patterns, mutations, and fusions relevant to cancer.

Whole blood or extracted DNA 5 Weeks 2,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Gene expression levels", "Actionable mutations", "Gene fusions", "Antisense transcripts"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication changes required", "Inform collector of any recent transfusions or chemotherapy"]
Indications
["Precision oncology", "Identification of actionable mutations in cancer", "Detection of gene fusions", "Analysis of expression signatures in malignancies", "Biomedical research", "Hereditary cancer risk assessment"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 83519-5 ICD-10: Z01.81
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the complete transcriptome with strand-specificity to identify gene expression patterns, mutations, and fusions relevant to cancer.
TEST-95
Eukaryotic Stranded Transcriptome Sequencing (lncRNA) Test

This test evaluates the complete RNA profile, including messenger RNAs and long non-coding RNAs, from a patient's cells.

Peripheral whole blood 5 weeks 4,500.00 AED
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What it measures
["Protein-coding messenger RNAs", "Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs)", "Gene expression levels", "Strand-specific RNA information", "Actionable fusions", "Immune signatures"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your physician."]
Indications
["Complex cancer diagnosis", "Genetic disease investigation", "Personalized treatment planning", "Identifying actionable fusions", "Characterizing immune signatures"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 83112-2 ICD-10: Z01.81
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the complete RNA profile, including messenger RNAs and long non-coding RNAs, from a patient's cells.
TEST-120
Eukaryotic Stranded Transcriptome Sequencing and Reference‑Based Analysis (Including lncRNA) Test

This test evaluates the expression levels of coding and non-coding RNA transcripts in a sample.

Whole Blood (PAXgene RNA Tube) or Snap-frozen Tissue Biopsy 8 weeks 6,500.00 AED
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What it measures
["Gene expression levels", "Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) expression", "Differential gene expression", "Pathway enrichment data"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required unless specified by doctor", "Whole blood collected in PAXgene or Tempus tubes", "Tissue biopsies must be snap-frozen instantly"]
Indications
["Oncology", "Rheumatology", "Translational research", "Uncovering molecular drivers in cancer", "Autoimmune disease investigation"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 95238-4 ICD-10: Z13.79, Z15.09, C80.1
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the expression levels of coding and non-coding RNA transcripts in a sample.
TEST-113
Eukaryotic Transcriptome Sequencing and Reference‑Based Analysis (lncRNA Included) Test

This test evaluates the expression levels of all RNA transcripts, including mRNA and lncRNA, to provide a comprehensive view of gene activity.

Whole blood (EDTA) or extracted DNA 8 weeks 6,500.00 AED
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What it measures
["Expression profile of all RNA transcripts", "Coding RNA (mRNA)", "Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No specific fasting required.", "No specific medication or diet instructions mentioned."]
Indications
["Oncology", "Rheumatology", "Biomedical research", "Identifying disease-associated biomarkers", "Guiding personalised treatment strategies"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94149-9 ICD-10: Z13.89
Clinical summary
This test evaluates the expression levels of all RNA transcripts, including mRNA and lncRNA, to provide a comprehensive view of gene activity.

Category overview

RNA Sequencing: overview

Navigating complex health challenges requires a comprehensive understanding of your cellular activity, providing the clarity needed for proactive management. Housed under our Molecular Diagnostics division, our RNA Sequencing utilizes next-generation technology to deeply evaluate the complete landscape of your gene expression. Rather than making a definitive standalone diagnosis, this advanced RNA sequencing data equips your physician with the crucial dynamic insights required for highly personalized, preventive medical guidance and targeted therapies. Renowned among the leading diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs UAE promises absolute patient privacy and consistently rapid, highly accurate turnaround times. Empower your health strategy today: review our RNA sequencing services in the UAE below to book an appointment, schedule a gentle home collection, or consult our specialized medical team.

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