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Tuberculosis Drug Resistance tests in Dubai & UAE

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Tuberculosis Drug Resistance diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-1397
Hain’s Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Second-Line Drug Resistance Profile Test

This test detects genetic mutations conferring resistance to second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs using a PCR-based line probe assay.

Sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), bronchial aspirate, or cultured growth 5 days (sample cut-off Saturday 11 am, report following Friday) 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Genetic mutations conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones", "Genetic mutations conferring resistance to aminoglycosides", "Genetic mutations conferring resistance to injectable second-line agents (e.g., capreomycin)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Fluoroquinolones", "reference_range": "Susceptible / Resistant"}, {"name": "Kanamycin", "reference_range": "Susceptible / Resistant"}, {"name": "Amikacin", "reference_range": "Susceptible / Resistant"}, {"name": "Capreomycin", "reference_range": "Susceptible / Resistant"}, {"name": "Ethionamide", "reference_range": "Susceptible / Resistant"}]
Preparation
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Indications
["Diagnosis of MDR-TB", "Guidance for second-line TB treatment regimen selection"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 75274-1 ICD-10: Z16.23
Clinical summary
This test detects genetic mutations conferring resistance to second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs using a PCR-based line probe assay.

Category overview

Tuberculosis Drug Resistance: overview

Managing a persistent tuberculosis infection requires highly targeted information, and understanding your specific bacterial strain empowers you and your doctor to select the most effective antibiotic therapy. Within our Molecular Diagnostics division, our Tuberculosis Drug Resistance testing utilizes advanced molecular sequencing to accurately detect bacterial mutations that may cause medication resistance. Rather than acting as a standalone clinical diagnosis, this highly precise infectious disease data equips your pulmonologist with the crucial insights needed to tailor proactive medical guidance and optimize your treatment regimen. Recognized as a leading diagnostic lab in the UAE, DNA Labs UAE guarantees absolute patient privacy and incredibly rapid, precise results. Empower your ongoing recovery strategy: review our tuberculosis drug resistance testing in the UAE below to book an appointment, schedule a convenient home sample collection, or contact our medical specialists.

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