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Virology tests in Dubai & UAE

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Virology diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description	Specimen	Typical duration	Price	Options
TEST-970 CCHF (Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever) RNA Detection, Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever virus RNA in patient samples.	Whole Blood, Serum, Plasma, or Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)	36 hours (telephone) / 48 hours (email)	700.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Viral RNA (CCHF virus)"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No fasting required", "Present prior medical records related to hemorrhagic fever or travel to endemic areas"] Indications ["Suspected Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever", "Early diagnosis during viremic phase", "Outbreak investigation"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: LP142397-0 ICD-10: A98.0 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever virus RNA in patient samples.
TEST-967 Choclo Virus Viral Load Quantitative Test This diagnostic test directly measures the amount of Choclo hantavirus RNA present in a patient's sample, providing a quantitative assessment of viral load.	Serum or Plasma (peripheral blood)	Critical result phoned within 24 hours; official report by email within 36 hours	1,200.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Choclo hantavirus RNA", "Viral Load"] Parameters [{"name": "Choclo Virus RNA Viral Load", "reference_range": "Limit of Detection: 10 copies/mL"}] Preparation ["No specific fasting required", "Continue all prescribed medications unless directed otherwise by physician"] Indications ["Suspected Choclo virus infection", "Monitoring disease progression in confirmed cases", "Assessing treatment response", "Stratifying disease severity"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 103903-3 ICD-10: B33.4 Clinical summary This diagnostic test directly measures the amount of Choclo hantavirus RNA present in a patient's sample, providing a quantitative assessment of viral load.
TEST-1018 Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus RNA Detection (Qualitative) Test This test detects the genetic material (RNA) of the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever virus in patient samples.	Whole blood, serum, plasma (home collection available); cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) – hospital extraction only	Phone: 36 hours / Email: 4 working days	1,200.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Viral RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Sign consent form", "Provide clinical history"] Indications ["Suspected CCHF infection", "Exposure to CCHF endemic areas", "Presence of relevant symptoms"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 94461-6 ICD-10: A98.0 Clinical summary This test detects the genetic material (RNA) of the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever virus in patient samples.
TEST-926 Dengue RNA Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of dengue virus RNA in patient samples.	Whole Blood, Serum, Plasma, CSF	36 hours (email); 24 hours (urgent phone)	600.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Dengue Virus RNA (DENV-1 to DENV-4)", "Viral Load (Qualitative)"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Suspected dengue infection within 1-5 days of fever onset", "Differential diagnosis of febrile illness in endemic areas", "Outbreak surveillance"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 9829-0 ICD-10: A90 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of dengue virus RNA in patient samples.
TEST-936 Dengue Typing 1/2/3/4 (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of viral RNA from all four dengue virus serotypes (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, DENV-4) in a patient sample.	Blood, Serum, Plasma (VIP Home Collection available); CSF (Hospital Extraction Only)	24–36 hours (phone/email)	1,200.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Dengue Virus RNA", "Serotype Identification (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, DENV-4)"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No fasting required", "Bring completed consent form", "Disclose medications and bleeding disorders"] Indications ["Suspected dengue infection", "Early diagnosis during acute febrile phase", "Outbreak surveillance", "Differentiation of dengue serotypes"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 95207-6 ICD-10: A90 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of viral RNA from all four dengue virus serotypes (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, DENV-4) in a patient sample.
TEST-927 Enterovirus (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test This test identifies the presence or absence of enterovirus RNA in patient samples using Real-Time PCR.	Whole blood, serum, plasma, stool, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)	24 hours (phone) / 36 hours (email)	950.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Enterovirus RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Diagnosis of febrile syndromes", "Diagnosis of aseptic meningitis", "Diagnosis of hand-foot-and-mouth disease", "Investigation of suspected enteroviral infection"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 10509-9 ICD-10: B34.1 Clinical summary This test identifies the presence or absence of enterovirus RNA in patient samples using Real-Time PCR.
TEST-1614 Epstein-Barr Virus Qualitative PCR Test This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of active Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) DNA in whole blood.	Whole Blood (Peripheral Venipuncture)	2–3 working days	600.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Active EBV DNA", "Viral Replication"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No special preparation such as fasting is required", "Inform phlebotomist about antiviral medications or immunosuppressants"] Indications ["Diagnosing acute infectious mononucleosis", "Confirming viral reactivation in immunocompromised patients", "Evaluating chronic fatigue symptoms possibly linked to EBV"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 31721-3 ICD-10: B27.9, B27.0 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of active Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) DNA in whole blood.
TEST-1620 Epstein-Barr Virus Quantitative PCR Test This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Epstein-Barr Virus DNA in the blood.	Peripheral Whole Blood (Plasma / Serum)	2–3 Working Days	750.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) DNA load", "Viral replication activity"] Parameters [{"name": "EBV DNA Viral Load", "reference_range": "Undetectable (Consult lab for specific quantitative range)"}] Preparation ["No special preparation required.", "A doctor’s prescription is needed.", "Patient may eat and drink normally."] Indications ["Diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis", "Monitoring chronic active EBV infection", "Diagnosis and monitoring of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder", "Management of immunocompromised patients", "Anti-aging assessment"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 27395-3 ICD-10: B27.0 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the quantity of Epstein-Barr Virus DNA in the blood.
TEST-843 H7N7 and Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of RNA from H7N7 avian influenza virus and other Influenza A subtypes using real-time PCR with whole genome sequencing confirmation.	Respiratory Swab (Nasopharyngeal/Oropharyngeal)	Preliminary: 36 hours (phone) / Final Report: 4th Working Day	1,100.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["H7N7 avian influenza virus RNA", "Influenza A virus RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Fasting is not required.", "Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking 30 minutes before swab collection."] Indications ["Suspected avian influenza infection", "Differentiation from seasonal influenza", "Public health surveillance"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 34487-9 ICD-10: J09.X2, J10.1, Z20.828 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of RNA from H7N7 avian influenza virus and other Influenza A subtypes using real-time PCR with whole genome sequencing confirmation.
TEST-838 H7N9 & Influenza A (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of H7N9 avian influenza and influenza A viral RNA in respiratory specimens.	Nasal swab, throat swab	Email: 48 hours / Phone: 36 hours	1,100.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["H7N9 viral RNA", "Influenza A viral RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Suspected avian influenza infection", "Known exposure to poultry", "Acute respiratory illness"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 41401-6 ICD-10: J09.X, J10.1 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of H7N9 avian influenza and influenza A viral RNA in respiratory specimens.
TEST-1674 Human Herpes Virus 7 (HHV‑7) Qualitative PCR Test This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of Human Herpes Virus 7 (HHV‑7) DNA in patient samples.	Whole blood (2 mL, refrigerated) or Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF – hospital extraction only)	2–4 working days (Mon/Thu collection)	650.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["HHV‑7 DNA presence"] Parameters [] Preparation ["No fasting required", "Inform phlebotomist of blood-thinning or immunosuppressive medications"] Indications ["Diagnosis of exanthema subitum (roseola infantum)", "Diagnosis of pityriasis rosea", "Viral monitoring in immunocompromised patients"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 34518-1 ICD-10: B26.9 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of Human Herpes Virus 7 (HHV‑7) DNA in patient samples.
TEST-729 Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) A & B RNA Detection Qualitative Test This test detects the presence of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) RNA in a respiratory sample and differentiates between subtypes A and B.	Respiratory Specimen (Nasopharyngeal Swab, Bronchoalveolar Lavage, or Tracheal Aspirate)	Preliminary phone alert within 36 hours; official detailed email report within 48 hours.	1,100.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Presence of hMPV RNA", "hMPV Subtype A", "hMPV Subtype B"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Suspected hMPV infection", "Differential diagnosis of respiratory illness", "Management of immunocompromised patients", "Epidemiological surveillance"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 82177-7 ICD-10: B97.81 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) RNA in a respiratory sample and differentiates between subtypes A and B.
TEST-2068 Immunohistochemistry Polyoma BK Virus (SV40) Test This test detects the presence of BK virus large T-antigen in kidney tissue biopsies.	Archival Tissue Specimen — Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Kidney Biopsy Block or Unstained Slides	5–7 working days	600.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Intracellular viral antigen (BK virus large T-antigen)", "Cross-reactive SV40 antigen"] Parameters [] Preparation ["Provide histopathology report", "Provide biopsy site details", "Provide full clinical history", "Temporary discontinuation of blood thinners may be ordered under medical supervision"] Indications ["Suspected BK virus nephropathy in renal transplant patients", "Differential diagnosis of graft rejection"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 69061-0 ICD-10: B97.8 Clinical summary This test detects the presence of BK virus large T-antigen in kidney tissue biopsies.
TEST-796 Influenza A (RNA Detection), Qualitative Test This diagnostic test detects the presence of Influenza A viral RNA in a nasopharyngeal sample.	Nasopharyngeal Swab (NP Swab)	Phone notification within 24 hours; formal report within 36 hours	550.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["Influenza A viral RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Onset of flu-like symptoms", "Known exposure to influenza A", "Need for rapid diagnosis for treatment decisions"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 92141-2 ICD-10: J10.1 Clinical summary This diagnostic test detects the presence of Influenza A viral RNA in a nasopharyngeal sample.
TEST-784 JC and BK Virus DNA/RNA Qualitative PCR Test This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of genetic material (DNA and RNA) from JC and BK polyomaviruses in various patient samples.	Blood (serum/plasma), urine, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), biopsy tissue	Email report in 36 hours; verbal results in 24 hours	700.00 AED	View
View test specifications and preparation Hide test specifications and preparation What it measures ["JC Virus DNA/RNA", "BK Virus DNA/RNA"] Parameters [] Preparation [] Indications ["Monitoring organ transplant recipients", "Diagnosing polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (PVAN)", "Diagnosing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)", "Evaluating unexplained neurological or renal symptoms in immunocompromised patients"] Measurement technique Confirm with laboratory Codes LOINC: 33939-7 ICD-10: B97.8 Clinical summary This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of genetic material (DNA and RNA) from JC and BK polyomaviruses in various patient samples.

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Virology: overview

The advanced study and detection of viral pathogens is critical for managing individual patient health, preventing outbreaks, and securing community safety. Representing a specialized cornerstone of our laboratory services, the Virology department provides a rigorous, exhaustive evaluation of clinical samples using a combination of rapid antigen detection, high-throughput serology, viral cell cultures, and ultra-sensitive molecular PCR. Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, this expansive suite of testing definitively identifies acute viral infections, monitors chronic viral loads, and assesses systemic immunity. This provides the definitive data needed to safely guide your healthcare provider’s highly customized antiviral therapies, specialized clinical monitoring, and proactive public health measures. Highly regarded for specialized viral diagnostic excellence across premier diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures absolute patient confidentiality, unparalleled diagnostic accuracy, and incredibly prompt reporting. Secure the ultimate diagnostic confidence your health requires—schedule your virology testing in UAE, coordinate a secure clinical sample transfer, or reach out to our specialized virology experts.

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