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Species Identification tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Species Identification 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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750.00โ€“1,000.00 AED

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Species Identification diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-394
Cow/Buffalo Meat Differentiation Test

This diagnostic test identifies the species of origin in a meat sample, distinguishing between cow and buffalo.

Fresh or frozen meat tissue 1 week 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Species-specific peptide markers", "Unique DNA sequences (cow and buffalo)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Food authenticity verification", "Regulatory compliance", "Religious dietary adherence"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 69048-7 ICD-10: Z13.9
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test identifies the species of origin in a meat sample, distinguishing between cow and buffalo.
TEST-403
Fish Species Authentication Test

This test identifies the specific species of fish present in a sample using DNA FISH technology.

Fresh or frozen fish tissue 14 days 750.00 AED
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What it measures
["Fish species DNA"]
Parameters
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Indications
["Dietary compliance verification", "Food fraud detection", "Supplement purity confirmation", "Suspected mislabeling"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 82910-1 ICD-10: Z01.8
Clinical summary
This test identifies the specific species of fish present in a sample using DNA FISH technology.
TEST-397
Meat Species Authentication Test

This test identifies the animal species present in a meat or processed food sample using DNA analysis and proteomics.

Raw or processed meat/food product (solid) 2 weeks 750.00 AED
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What it measures
["Animal DNA sequences", "Proteomic markers"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No medication changes required"]
Indications
["Allergy investigation", "Halal verification", "Fraud detection"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94363-1 ICD-10: Z91.01
Clinical summary
This test identifies the animal species present in a meat or processed food sample using DNA analysis and proteomics.
TEST-399
Pork Meat Adulteration Testing Test

This test detects the presence or absence of porcine DNA in food samples.

Food Product Sample (Raw, Cooked, or Processed Meat/Food Items) 5โ€“7 business days 750.00 AED
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What it measures
["Porcine mitochondrial cytochrome b DNA fragments", "Porcine protein biomarkers"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Porcine DNA Detection", "reference_range": "Negative / Positive"}, {"name": "Pork Content (w/w)", "reference_range": "Detection Limit: 0.01% w/w"}]
Preparation
["Ensure a minimum of 10 grams of the suspected food product is available.", "Place the sample in a clean, sealable plastic bag or airtight container.", "Store in a refrigerator if not submitting immediately.", "Avoid cross-contamination."]
Indications
["Halal certification verification", "Regulatory compliance testing", "Consumer safety assurance", "Verification of food product integrity"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 83088-6 ICD-10: Z02.89, Z71.0, Z91.89
Clinical summary
This test detects the presence or absence of porcine DNA in food samples.

Category overview

Species Identification: overview

Ensuring the absolute biological integrity of agricultural, veterinary, or research samples requires precision and scientific reliability. While tailored to non-human applications, our Species Identification services within the Molecular Diagnostics division utilize advanced DNA profiling and sequencing to verify the exact genetic lineage and taxonomy of biological materials. Rather than a human clinical diagnosis, this highly specific genetic data equips researchers, breeders, and environmental specialists with the exact molecular clarity required for targeted management and proactive guidance. As a trusted leader among diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs UAE guarantees strict sample confidentiality alongside exceptionally fast, accurate turnaround times. Secure absolute confidence in your biological materials: explore our species identification testing in the UAE below to book your service, arrange sample processing, or consult our specialized laboratory team.

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