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Viral Load tests in Dubai & UAE

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38

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600.00–1,500.00 AED

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Viral Load diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-866
Hantavirus Viral Load Quantitative Test

This test quantifies the amount of Hantavirus RNA in blood, serum, plasma, CSF, or respiratory specimens.

Blood, Serum, Plasma, Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF), Bronchial Lavage Phone notification within 24 hours; email report by 3rd working day 1,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["Hantavirus RNA concentration", "Viral load"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required"]
Indications
["Suspected Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)", "Suspected Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome (HFRS)", "Monitoring viral load in infected patients"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 48517-8 ICD-10: B33.4
Clinical summary
This test quantifies the amount of Hantavirus RNA in blood, serum, plasma, CSF, or respiratory specimens.
TEST-875
HCV Viral Load Quantitative Test

This diagnostic test quantifies the concentration of Hepatitis C virus RNA in peripheral blood.

Peripheral whole blood 24 hours (telephonic) / 36 hours (email report) 750.00 AED
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What it measures
["Quantitative viral RNA", "Active Hepatitis C infection"]
Parameters
[{"name": "HCV Viral Load", "reference_range": "< 15 IU/mL (Undetectable)"}]
Preparation
["Fasting is not required for HCV RNA testing alone.", "If other tests like liver enzymes are ordered, a 10-12 hour fast is recommended."]
Indications
["Confirming active HCV infection", "Guiding antiviral therapy initiation", "Monitoring treatment response", "Assessing sustained virologic response (SVR)"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 11011-4 ICD-10: B19.20
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test quantifies the concentration of Hepatitis C virus RNA in peripheral blood.
TEST-876
Heartland Virus (HTV) Viral Load, Quantitative, Real-Time PCR Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and quantity of Heartland Virus RNA in patient samples.

Whole blood, serum, plasma, or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) 36–48 hours 1,400.00 AED
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What it measures
["Heartland Virus RNA load", "Active viral replication"]
Parameters
[{"name": "HTV Viral Load", "reference_range": "Reported as copies/mL"}]
Preparation
["No fasting required", "Bring clinical history and signed consent"]
Indications
["Suspected HTV infection", "Monitoring therapeutic response", "Diagnosis in endemic regions"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 100400-2 ICD-10: B33.8
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence and quantity of Heartland Virus RNA in patient samples.
TEST-884
Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) Viral Load Quantitative Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Hepatitis A virus RNA in the patient's sample.

Whole Blood (EDTA), Serum, Plasma, or Stool 24–36 hours 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) RNA", "Viral Load (Quantitative)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "HAV Viral Load", "reference_range": "< 10 IU/mL (Undetectable)"}]
Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Inform lab of current medications"]
Indications
["Confirmation of active Hepatitis A infection", "Monitoring therapeutic response", "Assessment of viral replication levels"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 70241-4 ICD-10: B15.9, B15.0, Z20.4
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Hepatitis A virus RNA in the patient's sample.
TEST-863
HHV-7 Viral Load Quantitative Test

This test quantifies the amount of Human Herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) DNA present in a sample.

Saliva, Skin Biopsy, Tissue, Plasma Phone: 24 h, Email: 36 h (3rd working day) 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Human Herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) DNA"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Bring signed consent form", "Complete medical history"]
Indications
["Diagnosing active HHV-7 infection", "Monitoring antiviral response", "Managing immunocompromised patients", "Guiding antiviral strategies"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 90594-4 ICD-10: B10.89
Clinical summary
This test quantifies the amount of Human Herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) DNA present in a sample.
TEST-858
HHV‑6 Viral Load Quantitative Test

This test quantifies the amount of Human Herpesvirus 6 DNA in a sample.

Whole blood, plasma, or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) 24-hour phone result; 3 working days by email 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["HHV-6 DNA copies/mL", "Viral load"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Viral load monitoring", "Transplant rejection risk assessment", "Encephalitis workup", "Monitoring immunocompromised patients"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 44058-5 ICD-10: B10.81
Clinical summary
This test quantifies the amount of Human Herpesvirus 6 DNA in a sample.
TEST-869
HSV-1 & HSV-2 Viral Load Quantitative Test

This test quantifies the amount of Herpes Simplex Virus DNA (HSV-1 and HSV-2) in a blood sample.

EDTA Plasma, Serum 24 hours (phone) / 36 hours (email) 900.00 AED
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What it measures
["HSV-1 DNA", "HSV-2 DNA", "Viral Load (IU/mL)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "HSV-1 Viral Load", "reference_range": "Reported in IU/mL"}, {"name": "HSV-2 Viral Load", "reference_range": "Reported in IU/mL"}]
Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Inform lab of current antiviral medications"]
Indications
["Monitoring antiviral therapy response", "Assessing transmission risk", "Diagnosing active infection", "Evaluating drug resistance"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 47295-1 ICD-10: B00.9
Clinical summary
This test quantifies the amount of Herpes Simplex Virus DNA (HSV-1 and HSV-2) in a blood sample.
TEST-994
Human Bocavirus (HBoV) Viral Load Quantitative Test

This test quantifies Human Bocavirus (HBoV) DNA in respiratory specimens using real-time PCR.

Nasopharyngeal swab, sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage, cerebrospinal fluid 36 hours by phone / 48 hours by email 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Human Bocavirus (HBoV) DNA copies per mL"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Monitoring viral load in HBoV infection", "Assessing treatment efficacy", "Guiding antiviral therapy", "Evaluating disease progression"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 88146-5 ICD-10: B34.8
Clinical summary
This test quantifies Human Bocavirus (HBoV) DNA in respiratory specimens using real-time PCR.
TEST-715
Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) B Viral Load Quantitative Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) type B genetic material present in a respiratory sample.

Respiratory specimen (nasopharyngeal swab or sputum) 4th working day (email); 36-hour phone alert 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["hMPV subtype B genetic material", "Viral replication"]
Parameters
[{"name": "hMPV B Viral Load", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["No fasting required", "Sign consent form", "Provide full clinical history"]
Indications
["Suspected hMPV B infection", "Assessment of infection severity", "Monitoring treatment response"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94009-2 ICD-10: B97.81
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) type B genetic material present in a respiratory sample.
TEST-810
Human Rotavirus Viral Load Quantitative Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of human rotavirus RNA present in a stool sample.

Stool (fresh sample in sterile container) 24 – 36 hours (results phoned) / 48 hours (email report) 1,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["Human Rotavirus RNA concentration", "Viral Load (RNA copies/mL)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Rotavirus RNA Viral Load", "reference_range": "Quantitative (RNA copies/mL)"}]
Preparation
["No special preparation required", "No fasting needed", "No medication adjustment required"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of active rotavirus infection", "Monitoring disease severity", "Differentiating active infection from asymptomatic shedding", "Guiding infection control protocols", "Monitoring antiviral therapy efficacy in immunocompromised patients"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 49936-0 ICD-10: A08.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of human rotavirus RNA present in a stool sample.
TEST-803
Influenza A Viral Load Quantitative Test

This test measures the amount of Influenza A virus RNA in a respiratory sample.

Nasopharyngeal swab / Respiratory specimen 24–36 hours 600.00 AED
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What it measures
["Influenza A viral RNA load"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting required", "No dietary restrictions", "No medication changes required"]
Indications
["Monitoring antiviral therapy response", "Assessing treatment efficacy in severe influenza", "Monitoring immunocompromised patients with persistent symptoms"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 40579-1 ICD-10: J10.1
Clinical summary
This test measures the amount of Influenza A virus RNA in a respiratory sample.
TEST-786
JEV Viral Load Quantitative Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Japanese encephalitis virus RNA in a patient's sample.

Blood or Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) 24–36 hours 1,100.00 AED
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What it measures
["Japanese encephalitis virus RNA (Quantitative)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["Sign a consent form", "Provide clinical history", "Arrange for hospital-based lumbar puncture if CSF is required"]
Indications
["Diagnosis of acute Japanese encephalitis infection", "Monitoring treatment response", "Guiding therapy"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 88575-4 ICD-10: A83.0
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Japanese encephalitis virus RNA in a patient's sample.
TEST-744
Measles Virus Viral Load Quantitative Test

This test detects and quantifies measles virus RNA in patient samples.

Serum, Plasma, CSF, Urine, Oral Swab, Bronchial Swab Phone: 24 hours; Email: 36 working hours 1,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["Measles virus RNA", "Viral load (copies/mL)"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Suspected measles infection", "Monitoring immunocompromised patients", "Outbreak investigation", "Assessing disease severity"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 58722-5 ICD-10: B05.9, B05.0, B05.1, B05.2, B05.3, B05.4, B05.8
Clinical summary
This test detects and quantifies measles virus RNA in patient samples.
TEST-719
Metapneumovirus A Viral Load Quantitative Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Human Metapneumovirus A viral RNA in respiratory specimens.

Nasopharyngeal swab, sputum, bronchial lavage, lung tissue Preliminary: 36 hours (phone); Final: 48 hours (email) 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Human Metapneumovirus A viral RNA copies/mL"]
Parameters
[{"name": "hMPV-A Viral Load", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Sign the informed consent document", "Bring relevant clinical history", "No fasting required", "Notify staff if you have a bleeding tendency or are on anticoagulants"]
Indications
["Staging respiratory infections", "Monitoring antiviral response", "Identifying high-risk patients", "Assessing severity in immunocompromised individuals"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 69142-0 ICD-10: B34.3
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Human Metapneumovirus A viral RNA in respiratory specimens.
TEST-690
Nipah Virus Viral Load Quantitative Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Nipah virus RNA present in a patient's sample.

Whole Blood, Serum, Plasma, Respiratory Secretions, Urine 48 hours (Email), 36 hours (Phone) 1,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Nipah Virus RNA copies/mL", "Viral Load Dynamics"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Nipah Virus Viral Load", "reference_range": "Lower Limit of Quantification (LLOQ) = 10 copies/mL"}]
Preparation
["No special fasting is needed", "Consent document and clinical history must be provided", "Inform phlebotomist if taking antiviral or immunosuppressive drugs"]
Indications
["Monitoring therapy response", "Outbreak containment", "Prognosis assessment", "Detection of treatment failure"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 94310-0 ICD-10: A98.8
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Nipah virus RNA present in a patient's sample.

Category overview

Viral Load: overview

Successfully managing chronic viral infections—such as HIV, Hepatitis B, or Hepatitis C—requires rigorous, highly precise ongoing molecular oversight to ensure your antiviral treatment remains effective over time. Integrated into our comprehensive Virology services, Viral Load testing utilizes advanced quantitative PCR (qPCR) to accurately measure the exact number of viral RNA or DNA copies per milliliter of your blood. This crucial longitudinal profiling provides a definitive, high-resolution snapshot of viral replication and treatment efficacy, safely guiding your infectious disease specialist in adjusting medication regimens, detecting early drug resistance, and preventing irreversible systemic damage. Widely respected for clinical management excellence across top diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical accuracy, and remarkably fast turnaround times. Empower your long-term health management—schedule your viral load testing in UAE, coordinate a secure clinical sample collection, or consult our expert medical team today.

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