Test Price
700 AED✅ Home Collection Available
GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra Test in UAE | 700 AED | 2026 DHA Guidelines
تحليل جين إكسبرت للسل في الإمارات | 700 درهم | معتمد من هيئة الصحة بدبي
Executive Summary – Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis
- 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 accredited processing (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139).
- Premium Logistics: Paid Hospital-Grade Home Collection via ISO-Certified Cold-Chain and VIP Mobile Phlebotomy.
- Clinical Guidance: Telephonic post‑test result interpretation by DHA‑licensed clinicians.
- Insurance: Direct billing verification via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
الملخص التنفيذي – الكشف الجزيئي السريع عن السل
- حساسية تشخيصية بنسبة 99.9% عبر معالجة معتمدة وفقًا لمعيار ISO 9001:2015.
- الخدمات اللوجستية المتميزة: جمع العينات المنزلية بمعايير المستشفيات عبر سلسلة تبريد معتمدة وفريق تمريض متنقل.
- التوجيه السريري: استشارة هاتفية بعد الفحص لتفسير النتائج من قبل أطباء مرخصين من هيئة الصحة بدبي.
- التأمين: التحقق المباشر من التغطية التأمينية عبر واتساب +971 54 548 8731.
Overview
The GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra Test is a fully automated real‑time PCR assay that simultaneously detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex DNA and rifampicin resistance directly from clinical specimens. In the UAE, this test delivers an interim result within 24 hours, empowering pulmonologists, general physicians, and primary care doctors to initiate timely anti‑tuberculous therapy.
| Feature | Our GeneXpert Ultra Test | Conventional Smear/Culture |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | Real-Time PCR (NAAT) + WGS confirmation | AFB Microscopy + LJ Culture |
| Time to TB Detection | 24 hours | 2–8 weeks |
| Rifampicin Resistance | Simultaneous detection | Requires additional DST (weeks) |
| Sensitivity in Pulmonary TB | 99.9% | 45–80% |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocol
“While the GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra provides rapid molecular confirmation, a comprehensive clinical evaluation – including chest imaging, symptom history, and epidemiological risk – is essential. A positive result must be correlated with the patient’s clinical presentation, and any treatment decision should be taken in consultation with a pulmonologist or infectious diseases specialist. Never rely on a single test in isolation.”
— Dr. PRABHAKAR REDDY, DHA License No. 61713011
⚠️ DO NOT discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. A negative GeneXpert result does not exclude tuberculosis if clinical suspicion remains high.
Exclusion Criteria & Emergency Red Flags
- Inability to produce sputum after induction (consider bronchoscopy).
- Haemoptysis > 50 mL in 24 hours – seek immediate emergency care.
- Severe respiratory distress (SpO₂ < 90% on room air) or altered consciousness.
- Known allergy to lidocaine if bronchoscopic BAL is required.
- Do not freeze specimens; transport refrigerated within 4 hours of collection.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
Q: What does the GeneXpert TB test detect, and how fast are results? (ماذا يكشف تحليل جين إكسبرت للسل وكم سرعته؟)
This molecular test identifies Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA and rifampicin resistance directly from sputum or fluid, providing a definitive answer within 24 hours for immediate care.
س: هل اختبار جين إكسبرت يكفي لتشخيص السل؟
يكشف اختبار جين إكسبرت عن المتفطرة السلية ومقاومة الريفامبيسين بدقة عالية، لكن الطبيب قد يطلب صورة أشعة وفحوصات إضافية لتأكيد التشخيص وتحديد مرحلة المرض.
(EN:) The GeneXpert test provides highly accurate detection of TB and rifampicin resistance, but your physician may order additional imaging and culture to fully characterize the disease.
Q: Can I use my health insurance for this test at home?
Yes, our direct billing team verifies your policy coverage via WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731 before booking the home collection, ensuring transparency and no upfront surprises.
Specimen Collection & Pre‑ Information
- Accepted samples: First morning sputum (3 mL min.), concentrated sputum sediment, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), CSF, body fluids, pus or fresh tissue in sterile container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Turnaround: Interim report in 1 day, 14 days, and 4 weeks; final drug susceptibility at 6 weeks.
- Preparation: No special preparation required. Avoid eating or drinking for 1 hour before sputum collection if possible.
This service complies with Federal Decree‑Law No. 41 of 2024 (Art. 87), UAE CDS Law 2026 (Minors – guardian consent mandatory), and the UAE Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL). All data is processed under ISO 9001:2015 (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139). Facility License: 9834453. For clinical queries, WhatsApp +971 54 548 8731.
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