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550 AED✅ Home Collection Available
Vitamin D Screening Test in UAE | 550 AED | DHA Licensed Lab
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
Precision-Driven Vitamin D Assessment – 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity
This screening test quantifies 25-hydroxyvitamin D via chemiluminescent immunoassay (CLIA) under ISO 9001:2015 quality management. Same-day results are delivered with DHA-reference ranges. A complimentary tele-consultation with our clinical team follows each report to guide interpretation. VIP mobile phlebotomy and temperature-controlled cold-chain home collection are available daily from 8 AM to 11 PM. Insurance verification is supported via WhatsApp at +971545488731.
Test Overview & Methodology
The Vitamin D Screening Test measures circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D using a precise chemiluminescent immunoassay (CLIA), providing a reliable indicator of bone health, immune function, and metabolic status. Results are interpreted in line with current DHA guidelines and support early detection of deficiency or insufficiency — a critical wellness marker in the UAE due to indoor lifestyles and limited sun exposure.
| Feature | DNA Labs UAE | Closest Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Methodology | CLIA (Chemiluminescent Immunoassay) | Standard ELISA or Random Access Analyzer |
| Precision & Sensitivity | 99.9% diagnostic sensitivity, ISO 9001:2015 validation | Variable; often lacks ISO-certified QA |
| Turnaround Time | Same-day (daily batch processing) | 24–72 hours, depending on lab |
| Home Collection | VIP mobile phlebotomy, cold-chain transport | Often not available or extra charge |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
Dr. Ajay Singh (General Practitioner, DHA Registration ID: 36234132): “Vitamin D levels must always be interpreted alongside clinical symptoms, calcium homeostasis, and parathyroid hormone status. This screening test offers a reliable snapshot of bone metabolism and immune readiness. Abnormal results should be discussed with your treating physician before initiating any high-dose supplementation regimen.”
Medication & Supplement Advisory
⚠ Do not discontinue prescribed medication without consulting your doctor. Anticonvulsants, glucocorticoids, and certain weight-loss drugs can interfere with vitamin D metabolism and alter test results.
Exclusion Criteria & Safety Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic serum may affect CLIA accuracy. Such samples will be rejected and re-collection arranged at no extra charge.
- Emergency Red Flags: This test is not intended for acute diagnosis. If you experience severe bone pain, sudden fractures, confusion, vomiting, or cardiac arrhythmias (signs of severe hypercalcemia), seek emergency medical attention immediately.
- Minor Consent: In compliance with Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability, patients under 18 require guardian-signed consent for blood collection.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the Vitamin D Screening Test used for?
15‑word “Snippet” answer: This measures blood 25‑hydroxyvitamin D to detect deficiency, monitor bone health, and guide supplementation therapy.
It serves as the primary screening tool recommended by endocrinologists and orthopedicians for evaluating vitamin D status, assessing risk of osteomalacia, osteoporosis, and subtle immune dysfunction. In the UAE, where indoor lifestyles and traditional dress limit sun exposure, regular screening is vital for proactive wellness.
2. Do I need to fast before the test?
15‑word “Snippet” answer: No fasting is required; the sample can be drawn at any time of day without special preparation.
Food intake does not affect the accuracy of 25‑hydroxyvitamin D measurement. The sample can be conveniently collected at home or in the lab. Please inform the phlebotomist of any regular medications, as certain treatments may influence the result without requiring discontinuation.
3. How soon will I receive my results and what do they mean?
15‑word “Snippet” answer: Same‑day results are securely reported with DHA‑reference ranges; your physician interprets them clinically for you.
Our daily CLIA batch delivers results by 9 PM via encrypted SMS/email. Values are given as ng/mL: severe deficiency (<12), insufficiency (12–20), optimal (20–50), and potential toxicity (>100). A complimentary tele‑consultation with our clinical team is available to explain your personal numbers and suggest evidence‑based next steps, all while respecting UAE PDPL data privacy.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
- Data Protection: Fully complies with Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) and Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields.
- Patient Safety & Consent: Aligned with Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability, ensuring informed consent and clinical accountability.
- Accreditation: ISO 9001:2015 Certified (Cert: INT/EGQ/2509DA/3139). DHA Facility License No. 1143.
- Home Collection: Available daily 8 AM – 11 PM, performed by DHA-licensed phlebotomists with full cold-chain compliance.
- Support: WhatsApp direct billing verification at +971 54 548 8731.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Vitamin D Screening Test (25-Hydroxyvitamin D) |
| Price (AED) | 550 AED |
| Turnaround Time | Same-day (daily batch processing) |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Serum or Plasma (Peripheral Whole Blood) |
| Methodology Used | Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA) |
| ICD-10-CM Code | E55.9 |
| LOINC Code | 35365-6 |
| DHA Facility License & Address | License No. 1143 – Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE |
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