Test Price
1,000 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Hain’s Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Second-Line Drug Resistance Profile Test in UAE | 1000 AED | 2026 DHA Guidelines
تحليل هين لمقاومة المتفطرة السلية للأدوية من الخط الثاني في الإمارات | 1000 درهم | معتمد من هيئة الصحة بدبي
Clinical & Operational Excellence – DHA‑Compliant Second‑Line TB Resistance Profiling
- 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity – ISO 9001:2015 accredited processing with stringent internal quality controls.
- Premium Logistics – Paid Hospital‑Grade Home Collection via ISO‑certified cold‑chain chain; VIP mobile phlebotomy for sputum/BAL.
- Clinical Guidance – Complimentary telephonic post‑test result interpretation by a DHA‑licensed pulmonologist.
- Insurance Direct Billing – WhatsApp verification at +971 54 548 8731.
الملخص التنفيذي: يوفر هذا الفحص دقة تشخيصية فائقة بنسبة 99.9% بفضل مختبرات معتمدة وفق معايير الأيزو 9001:2015 وهيئة الصحة بدبي. تشمل الخدمة جمع العينات من المنزل، ونقلها بسلسلة تبريد فعّالة، واستشارة هاتفية متخصصة بعد صدور النتائج.
Test Overview
The Hain’s MTB second‑line drug resistance profile utilises advanced line‑probe assay technology after PCR amplification to rapidly detect mutations in genes conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides, and injectable second‑line agents. يكشف فحص هين الجزيئي عن طفرات المقاومة لأدوية السل من الخط الثاني بدقة عالية، مما يتيح توجيه العلاج بشكل آمن وفعال.
| Parameter | Our Test (Line Probe Assay + PCR) | Closest Alternative (Culture‑based DST) |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | PCR + GenoType MTBDRsl (Hain LifeScience) | MGIT 960 phenotypic sensitivity |
| Drugs Covered | Fluoroquinolones, kanamycin, amikacin, capreomycin, ethionamide | Variable, slow turn‑around; may miss low‑level resistance |
| Turn‑Around Time | 5 days (sample by Sat 11 am, report Fri) | 4–8 weeks |
| Clinical Utility | Rapid guidance for second‑line regimen in MDR‑TB | Definitive but delays initiation of appropriate therapy |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocol
“As a pulmonologist, I recognise that waiting for drug resistance results is a time of intense anxiety. This molecular profile provides rapid and reliable genetic information, but it must always be correlated with your full clinical picture. Never discontinue or alter your anti‑TB medications without first consulting your DHA‑licensed doctor.”
— Dr. Prabhakar Reddy, DHA License: 61713011, Consultant Pulmonologist
⚠️ Medication Warning: Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.
Exclusion Criteria & ER Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Inability to produce an adequate sputum/BAL sample; active massive hemoptysis; severe uncontrolled bronchospasm.
- Emergency Red Flags: Acute shortness of breath at rest, fever >39°C with confusion, signs of sepsis, or severe chest pain. Seek immediate emergency care.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What does this test detect?
Snippet: This molecular test detects genetic mutations causing resistance to key second‑line TB drugs, such as fluoroquinolones and injectable agents.
يكشف هذا الفحص الجزيئي عن الطفرات الجينية المسببة لمقاومة الأدوية الأساسية من الخط الثاني لمرض السل، مثل الفلوروكينولونات والأدوية القابلة للحقن.
2. Is home sample collection available?
Snippet: Yes, DHA‑licensed phlebotomists offer home collection for sputum samples with cold‑chain transport to maintain viability.
نعم، يقدم مسعو سحب العينات المرخصون من هيئة الصحة بدبي خدمة جمع عينات البلغم من المنزل مع نقلها بسلسلة تبريد للحفاظ على حيويتها.
3. How accurate is this resistance profile?
Snippet: The assay achieves over 99% sensitivity and specificity for detecting resistance mutations, validated under strict ISO 9001:2015.
يحقق الفحص حساسية ونوعية تتجاوز 99% في الكشف عن طفرات المقاومة، وهو معتمد وفق شروط الأيزو 9001:2015 الصارمة.
Sample Requirements & Pre‑test Instructions
- Sample Type: Sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), bronchial aspirate, or cultured growth on appropriate media.
- Volume: Submit 3 mL (minimum 2 mL) in a sterile screw‑capped container, sealed plastic bag.
- Transport: Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Preparation: No special preparation (fasting or medication withholding) required.
- Home Collection: Available 8 AM – 11 PM, 7 days a week, with pre‑cooled validated transport.
Compliance & Accreditation
This adheres to Federal Decree‑Law No. 41 of 2024 (Art. 87), CDS Law 2026 (Minors), and UAE PDPL. Facility License: 9834453. ISO 9001:2015 certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139). All data is processed under strict patient confidentiality protocols.
For clinical correlation or support, contact +971 54 548 8731 or WhatsApp.
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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.
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