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Lab tests in Abu Dhabi

Zavis lists 6 diagnostic labs that operate in Abu Dhabi: Al Borg Diagnostics, National Reference Laboratory (NRL), PureLab, Unilabs, DarDoc and Healthchecks360. Zavis profiles list home sample collection for 4 of the 6 labs. Clinical laboratories in Abu Dhabi are licensed by Abu Dhabi's health regulator. 3 of the 6 publish per-test prices on their own websites: Unilabs, DarDoc and Healthchecks360.

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Labs in Abu Dhabi

36

Tests explained

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Publish per-test prices

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With home collection

4

With a confirmed accreditation

Labs that operate in Abu Dhabi

The 6 labs below operate in Abu Dhabi. Select a lab to see its profile.

Al Borg Diagnostics

Diagnostic lab

Al Borg Diagnostics is a diagnostic lab operating in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. Accreditations confirmed in the accreditors' directories: CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only) and ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah).

CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only), ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah)
Abu DhabiDubaiSharjah

National Reference Laboratory (NRL)

Reference lab network

National Reference Laboratory (NRL) is a reference laboratory network operating in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai and Sharjah. Its laboratories are inside partner hospitals and clinics.

12 locations
CAP (directory entries for several of its laboratories), ISO 15189 (directory entries for 10 of its laboratories); JCI, ISO 22870 and AABB, as stated on the lab's website
Abu DhabiAl AinDubaiSharjah

PureLab

Lab chain

PureLab is a diagnostic lab chain operating in Abu Dhabi. Accreditation confirmed in the accreditor's directory: ISO 15189.

Home collection available
ISO 15189; CAP, JCI, AABB and ASHI, as stated on the lab's website
Abu Dhabi

Unilabs

Lab chain

Unilabs is a diagnostic lab chain operating in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. It has 6 locations, according to its website.

Listed prices for 28 tests
6 locations
Home collection available
CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only), ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi and Dubai)
DubaiAbu Dhabi

DarDoc

Home collection service

DarDoc is a home sample collection service operating in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Listed prices for 31 tests
Home collection available
DubaiAbu Dhabi

Healthchecks360

Lab test booking service

Healthchecks360 is a lab test booking service operating in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman. It offers home sample collection.

Listed prices for 28 tests
Home collection available
DubaiAbu DhabiSharjahAjman

Listed lab test prices in Abu Dhabi

What the 3 labs and services that publish prices list for 6 common tests. Open a test for every price that applies in Abu Dhabi.

Sources: Prices on this page are the ones each lab or service publishes on its own website, read between 13 October 2026 and 7 November 2026. Zavis has published prices from 6 of the 13 labs and services it lists: of the other 7, 6 do not publish per-test prices and 1 website could not be read. The websites do not all say whether VAT or a collection fee is added to a listed price, so confirm the price with the lab before you book. How Zavis sources prices.

Each price links to the page it was read from. A dash means Zavis has no price for that test from that service.

  • Unilabs lists these prices on its ordering website, ae.unilabs.online. Its terms mention a service fee without stating the amount.
  • DarDoc is a home collection service, and these are the prices its website lists test by test. The website also advertises a 20% coupon, which is not the price shown here. Zavis did not verify the total at checkout.
  • Healthchecks360 is a booking platform that works through partner labs. Its terms say prices may vary from centre to centre, and its pages do not state VAT or a collection cost.

Test categories

Browse tests by category. Each category page explains the tests in it and lists the labs that operate in Abu Dhabi.

Lab tests explained

6 of the 36 lab tests Zavis explains. Select a test to read what it measures and how to prepare.

Home collection and accreditation in Abu Dhabi

Zavis profiles list home sample collection for 4 of the 6 labs. Zavis found an accreditation in the accreditor's own directory for 4 of the 6 labs. The details below come from each lab's Zavis profile, which names the source of every fact.

  • Al Borg Diagnostics: Accreditations: CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only), ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah).
  • National Reference Laboratory (NRL): Accreditations: CAP (directory entries for several of its laboratories), ISO 15189 (directory entries for 10 of its laboratories); JCI, ISO 22870 and AABB, as stated on the lab's website.
  • PureLab: Home collection offered. Accreditations: ISO 15189; CAP, JCI, AABB and ASHI, as stated on the lab's website.
  • Unilabs: Home collection offered. Accreditations: CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only), ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi and Dubai).
  • DarDoc: Home collection offered.
  • Healthchecks360: Home collection offered.

Lab tests in Abu Dhabi: frequently asked questions

Which diagnostic labs operate in Abu Dhabi?

Zavis lists 6 diagnostic labs that operate in Abu Dhabi: Al Borg Diagnostics, National Reference Laboratory (NRL), PureLab, Unilabs, DarDoc and Healthchecks360.

How much does a lab test cost in Abu Dhabi?

It depends on the test and on who runs it. Listed prices that apply in Abu Dhabi, by test: CBC: AED 59 to AED 90 across 3 labs and services; Vitamin D: AED 89 to AED 180 across 3 labs and services; Lipid Panel: AED 100 to AED 138 across 3 labs and services; Thyroid Panel: AED 149 to AED 200 across 3 labs and services; HbA1c: AED 89 to AED 100 across 3 labs and services; LFT: AED 100 to AED 155 across 2 labs and services. These are the prices each lab or service publishes on its own website, read between 13 October 2026 and 7 November 2026. The websites do not all say whether VAT or a collection fee is added.

Which labs offer home sample collection in Abu Dhabi?

Zavis profiles list home sample collection for 4 of the 6 labs. Home collection is listed for PureLab, Unilabs, DarDoc and Healthchecks360. Zavis does not list home collection visit fees. Ask the lab what the visit costs when you book.

Which labs in Abu Dhabi hold a confirmed accreditation?

Zavis found an accreditation in the accreditor's own directory for 4 of the 6 labs. Al Borg Diagnostics: CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only) and ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah); National Reference Laboratory (NRL): CAP (directory entries for several of its laboratories) and ISO 15189 (directory entries for 10 of its laboratories); PureLab: ISO 15189; Unilabs: CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only) and ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi and Dubai).

Who licenses clinical laboratories in Abu Dhabi?

Clinical laboratories in Abu Dhabi are licensed by Abu Dhabi's health regulator.

How long do lab test results take in Abu Dhabi?

Turnaround depends on the lab and the test, so ask the lab when your results will be ready.

Disclaimer: Lab details on this page come from each lab's Zavis profile, so confirm hours, costs and services with the lab before you book. This page is general information and is not medical advice. A doctor can advise which tests are appropriate for you.