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TB tests in Dubai & UAE

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Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-1393 Mycobacterium tuberculosis First- & Second-Line Drug Resistance Profile (Line Probe Assay) Test This diagnostic test evaluates genetic mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis that confer resistance to first- and second-line anti-TB medications.	Sputum, Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL), or Respiratory Specimen	5 business days (Sample by 11 am Saturday → Report Friday)	800.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Genetic mutations in rpoB, katG, inhA, gyrA, rrs genes", "Resistance to Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Fluoroquinolones, Injectable agents"] Parameters [{"name": "Isoniazid Resistance", "reference_range": "Negative (Susceptible)"}, {"name": "Rifampicin Resistance", "reference_range": "Negative (Susceptible)"}, {"name": "Fluoroquinolone Resistance", "reference_range": "Negative (Susceptible)"}, {"name": "Injectable Agent Resistance", "reference_range": "Negative (Susceptible)"}] Preparation ["No specific fasting required.", "Collect sample before starting anti-TB treatment if possible."] Indications ["Suspected pulmonary or extrapulmonary tuberculosis", "Patients with prior TB treatment failure", "Patients with known exposure to drug-resistant TB", "Patients requiring rapid confirmation of drug susceptibility"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 76968-1 ICD-10: A15.0, A15.4 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates genetic mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis that confer resistance to first- and second-line anti-TB medications.

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TB: overview

A persistent, severe cough or unexplained weight loss requires exact answers, and pinpointing the specific bacterial cause is the first step toward effective relief and recovery. Operating within our Molecular Diagnostics division, our TB (Tuberculosis) testing uses highly sensitive molecular technologies to rapidly and accurately detect the DNA of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Rather than acting as a final standalone diagnosis, this precise infectious disease data provides your pulmonologist with the essential clarity required for targeted, proactive medical guidance and appropriate antibiotic therapy. Trusted as one of the leading diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs UAE promises uncompromising patient confidentiality coupled with incredibly fast, accurate turnaround times. Restore your respiratory well-being: review our TB testing in the UAE below to book an appointment, schedule a convenient home sample collection, or contact our dedicated team.

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