Test Price
1,800 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Bacterial Transcriptome Library Preparation (RNA-Seq) in UAE | 1800 AED | DHA Licensed
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% library complexity and transcript quantification fidelity via ISO 9001:2015 certified processing and unique molecular identifiers (UMIs).
- Premium Logistics: Hospital-grade home collection for whole blood samples with cold-chain transport; VIP mobile phlebotomy for extracted RNA upon request.
- Clinical Guidance: Complimentary telephonic post-test interpretation with a board‑certified molecular pathologist or clinical microbiologist.
- Insurance: Direct billing support – verify your coverage instantly via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
Test Overview & Methodology
Bacterial transcriptome library preparation converts microbial RNA into a sequencing‑ready library, enabling comprehensive analysis of bacterial gene expression and functional pathways. This UAE‑based service delivers strand‑specific libraries within one week, empowering anti‑aging microbiome profiling, infectious disease research, and precision genomic medicine — all aligned with DHA standards.
| Feature | Our Test | Closest Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | Strand‑specific with UMIs – quantitative accuracy ±5% | Standard RNA‑Seq; no UMI – higher batch effects |
| Method | Enzymatic rRNA depletion + TruSeq‑like ligation | Poly‑A selection (not suitable for bacteria) |
| Speed | 7 calendar days | 10–14 calendar days |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
“As a clinical geneticist, I view the bacterial transcriptome library as a powerful window into host‑microbe interactions. However, the generated data must always be correlated with the patient’s clinical presentation and never interpreted in isolation. I strongly advise discussing your results with a specialist in infectious diseases or genomic medicine.” — Lina Osama Zaki Quteineh, Consultant Medical Genetics, DHA License 9294403
Advisory Precautions
- Medication Warning: Do not discontinue prescribed antibiotic therapy without consulting your doctor. Stopping early may lead to treatment failure and resistant bacterial growth.
- Clinical Context: Results from this test should be correlated with full clinical history and never used as sole diagnostic criterion.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Active febrile illness requiring immediate clinical intervention; severely degraded RNA sample (RIN < 4); inability to provide informed consent for genetic testing in accordance with Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
- Emergency Red Flags: If you develop high fever, confusion, difficulty breathing, or signs of sepsis while awaiting results, seek emergency care immediately. This test is not a diagnostic tool for acute infection.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is bacterial transcriptome library preparation and why is it needed?
It is a laboratory process that converts bacterial RNA into a sequencing‑ready library to analyze gene expression and functional pathways. This service is used for research, anti‑aging gut microbiome profiling, and pathogen characterization.
2. How do I prepare for the sample collection?
Whole blood collection requires no fasting; simply choose a convenient 8 AM–11 PM home visit slot for cold‑chain pickup. If you are sending extracted RNA, ensure it is stored at −80°C and shipped on dry ice.
3. How long do results take and who interprets them?
Results are ready within 7 calendar days and include a digital quality report interpreted by a molecular pathologist or clinical microbiologist via telephonic guidance. You will also receive the raw FASTQ files for downstream analysis.
4. Is this test covered by insurance in the UAE?
Coverage varies by insurer and plan. We offer direct billing support. Contact our billing team via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731 to verify your policy.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
Your genetic and health data is processed and stored in full compliance 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. All laboratory procedures adhere to DHA standards and the ethical requirements of Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Bacterial Transcriptome Library Preparation (RNA-Seq) |
| Price (AED) | 1800 AED |
| Turnaround Time | 7 calendar days |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Whole Blood (cold‑chain transport) or Extracted RNA |
| Methodology Used | Strand‑specific library prep with enzymatic rRNA depletion, UMI incorporation, and TruSeq‑like ligation |
| ICD-10-CM Code | Z01.89 – Encounter for other specified special examinations |
| LOINC Code | 101285-2 – Bacterial RNA sequencing panel |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | License No. 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | Corporate Lab: DNA Labs UAE |
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