Test Price
260 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Aluminium Serum Test in Dubai | 260 AED | DHA Licensed
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Accredited Processing.
Premium Logistics: VIP Mobile Phlebotomy & Temperature-Controlled Cold-Chain Home Collection (Available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM).
Clinical Guidance: Telephonic Post-Test Clinical Guidance in result interpretation.
Insurance: Direct Billing Verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The Aluminium Serum Test accurately quantifies circulating aluminium to diagnose and monitor industrial exposure, renal dialysis toxicity, and chronic kidney disease management. The gold‑standard method Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP‑MS) delivers unsurpassed sensitivity and specificity.
| Feature | Our Test | Alternative Method (GFAAS) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity (ICP-MS) | ~95% Sensitivity |
| Methodology | Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) | Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry |
| Turnaround Time | Next day (sample by 6:00 PM) | Often 2–3 working days |
| Pre-test Requirements | Avoid antacids & aluminium meds; wait 96h post-contrast | Similar restrictions |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“As a DHA-licensed General Practitioner, I emphasize that serum aluminium levels must be correlated with clinical symptoms and kidney function. Never interpret a single elevated value without considering recent exposure to antacids or contrast media. Always discuss results with your healthcare provider before adjusting any treatment.”
— Dr. Ajay Singh, DHA Registration ID: 36234132
Advisory: Medication Continuation
⚠️ Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Do not collect if Gadolinium or Iodine-based contrast media was administered within the last 96 hours.
- Patients must refrain from aluminium-containing antacids and supplements for 24 hours prior to draw.
- Seek urgent medical attention if result exceeds 100 µg/L accompanied by symptoms like severe bone pain, confusion, or seizures.
- This test is not for self-diagnosis; always follow up with your supervising physician.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the purpose of the Aluminium Serum Test?
It accurately measures serum aluminium aiding diagnosis of occupational disease and prevention of dialysis encephalopathy. The test is used to detect aluminium toxicity in workers exposed to metal dust or fumes and in patients with renal failure undergoing hemodialysis, where accumulation can lead to bone disease and neurological impairment.
2. How should I prepare for the Aluminium Serum Test?
Avoid antacids and aluminium-containing medications for 24 hours before sample collection to ensure accurate results. You must also inform the collection team if you have received Gadolinium or Iodine contrast agents within the past 96 hours, as this can interfere. Use only the metal‑free container provided by our lab.
3. What do abnormal Aluminium Serum results mean?
High aluminium indicates industrial toxicity or kidney failure needing urgent physician evaluation to prevent complications. Elevated levels above 20 µg/L generally warrant further investigation, while levels >60 µg/L in dialysis patients signal high overload risk. Normal values are typically <10 µg/L. Always correlate with clinical symptoms.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
This service complies with Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields. Clinical testing safety and patient consent are governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability. All laboratory processes are ISO 9001:2015 certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Aluminium Serum Test |
| Price (AED) | 260 |
| Turnaround Time | Next Day (Sample by 6:00 PM) |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Serum (Peripheral Whole Blood) |
| Methodology Used | Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) – Gold Standard |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Z13.89 |
| LOINC Code | 5574-5 |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No. 1143 – Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE – DNA Labs UAE |
دعم ثنائي اللغة متاح
التحقق من التغطية التأمينية
Check Insurance Coverage Instantly
Stop the guesswork. Send a photo of your Insurance Card and Doctor's Prescription to our DHA-Certified Verification Team on WhatsApp.
توقف عن التخمين. أرسل صورة من بطاقة التأمين ووصفة الطبيب إلى فريق التحقق المعتمد من هيئة الصحة بدبي عبر الواتساب. احصل على تحديث الحالة في دقائق.
Available in Arabic, English, Hindi & Urdu
ISMS 27001:2022
ISO Accredited
HIPAA
All reports reviewed by DHA-Certified physicians