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Viscosity tests in Dubai & UAE

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1,500.00 AED

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Viscosity diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-3376
Serum Viscosity Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the thickness or resistance to flow of serum, primarily to screen for hyperviscosity syndrome.

Serum 2–3 weeks post-monthly batch cut-off 1,500.00 AED
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What it measures
["Blood fluid resistance", "Serum viscosity"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Serum Viscosity", "reference_range": "WHO-recognised hyperviscosity thresholds (e.g., >3.5 centipoise)"}]
Preparation
["Fasting for 8–10 hours is advised", "Continue all medications unless your doctor specifies otherwise"]
Indications
["Screening for hyperviscosity syndrome", "Monitoring Waldenström macroglobulinemia", "Monitoring multiple myeloma", "Evaluation of suspected plasma cell disorders"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 3012-5 ICD-10: R70.1
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the thickness or resistance to flow of serum, primarily to screen for hyperviscosity syndrome.

Category overview

Viscosity: overview

Unexplained headaches, dizziness, or visual disturbances can sometimes stem from blood that has become too thick to flow efficiently through your smallest vessels. Representing a critical offering in our advanced Hematology services, Serum or Blood Viscosity testing measures the exact thickness and flow resistance of your blood. By leveraging specialized diagnostic technology, this highly targeted physical screening helps confirm hyperviscosity syndromes often linked to conditions like polycythemia vera or Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia. This crucial data safely guides your healthcare provider in tailoring immediate, life-saving interventions, such as plasmapheresis or targeted hematological therapies. Widely respected for specialized blood diagnostics among diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs is steadfastly committed to strict patient confidentiality, unparalleled diagnostic accuracy, and prompt, reliable turnaround times. Restore your optimal circulation—book your viscosity testing in UAE, arrange a seamless clinical sample collection, or consult our expert medical professionals today.

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