Tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility tests in Dubai & UAE

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650.00–3,000.00 AED

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Tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-908 Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 15 Drugs Panel Test This test evaluates the susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates to 15 antitubercular drugs.	Sputum or Culture Isolate	21 days	3,000.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Susceptibility to 15 antitubercular drugs", "Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) for each drug"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Collect a respiratory specimen (e.g., sputum) early in the morning.", "Rinse mouth with water before providing a deep cough sample.", "Alternatively, send a cultured bacterial isolate."] Indications ["Diagnosis of tuberculosis", "Determination of drug resistance patterns", "Guidance for treatment selection"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 82356-5 ICD-10: A15.0 Clinical summary This test evaluates the susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates to 15 antitubercular drugs.
TEST-872 Cycloserine Drug Susceptibility Testing (DST) Test This test measures the minimum concentration of cycloserine required to inhibit the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.	Pure culture isolate of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex	21 calendar days from culture receipt	650.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of Cycloserine"] Parameters [{"name": "Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC)", "reference_range": null}] Preparation ["No special patient preparation required", "Continue anti-TB medications as prescribed"] Indications ["Culture-confirmed pulmonary or extrapulmonary tuberculosis", "Confirmed or suspected MDR-TB"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 52039-2 ICD-10: Z01.84, U84.3 Clinical summary This test measures the minimum concentration of cycloserine required to inhibit the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Category overview

Tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility: overview

Securing a cure for Tuberculosis requires absolute certainty that the prescribed multi-drug regimen will be effective against the specific strain infecting your lungs. Integrated into our elite Mycobacteriology services, Tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility testing rigorously evaluates your cultured Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolate against critical first-line drugs (like Isoniazid and Rifampin) and complex second-line treatments. Utilizing advanced automated liquid culture systems and molecular resistance profiling, this crucial screening rapidly identifies dangerous Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) or Extensively Drug-Resistant (XDR) strains, safely guiding your infectious disease specialist in tailoring an aggressive, highly personalized, and life-saving antimicrobial treatment plan. Highly regarded for clinical excellence among the best diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, uncompromising diagnostic accuracy, and the fastest possible reporting times for slow-growing cultures. Empower your path to a complete cure—book your tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing in UAE, arrange a secure clinical sample transfer, or consult our dedicated respiratory specialists.

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