STD screening tests in Abu Dhabi
The tests doctors commonly order when assessing or monitoring sexually transmitted infections are HIV Test, Syphilis Test and Hepatitis B. Zavis lists 6 labs that operate in Abu Dhabi. Ask the lab whether it runs the test you are looking for. Clinical laboratories in Abu Dhabi are licensed by Abu Dhabi's health regulator. Listed prices that apply in Abu Dhabi for 3 of 3 tests are in the price table below, each linked to the page it was read from.
STD screening blood tests look for sexually transmitted infections such as HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B. A doctor can advise which tests apply to you.
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STD screening tests: what they measure and how to prepare
Doctors commonly order these tests when assessing or monitoring sexually transmitted infections.
HIV 1/2 Antigen/Antibody (4th Gen)
Fourth-generation HIV test detecting both antigen and antibodies for early and reliable diagnosis.
No fasting is needed. Sample type: blood.
3 listed prices in Abu Dhabi
VDRL / RPR (Syphilis Screen)
Screening test for syphilis infection using VDRL or RPR methodology.
No fasting is needed. Sample type: blood.
3 listed prices in Abu Dhabi
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)
Detects active Hepatitis B virus infection.
No fasting is needed. Sample type: blood.
2 listed prices in Abu Dhabi
Listed prices 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 Zavis has published prices from 6 of the 13 labs and services it lists: of the other 7, 6 do not publish per-test prices and 1 website could not be read.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.
| Test | Unilabs | DarDoc | Healthchecks360 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIV Test | AED 90 | AED 138 | AED 150 |
| Syphilis Test | AED 40 | AED 119 | AED 70 |
| Hepatitis B | AED 90 | AED 110 |
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.
Labs in Abu Dhabi
These 6 labs operate in Abu Dhabi, according to their Zavis profiles. Ask the lab whether it runs the test you are looking for.
Diagnostic lab | Accreditations: CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only), ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah)
Reference lab network | 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
Lab chain | Accreditations: ISO 15189; CAP, JCI, AABB and ASHI, as stated on the lab's website
Lab chain | Accreditations: CAP (Abu Dhabi laboratory only), ISO 15189 (directory entries in Abu Dhabi and Dubai)
Publishes a price for 3 of 3 tests
Publishes a price for 3 of 3 tests
Publishes a price for 2 of 3 tests
Home collection in Abu Dhabi
Home sample collection appears in the Zavis profiles of 4 of the 6 labs listed in Abu Dhabi: PureLab, Unilabs, DarDoc and Healthchecks360. A nurse or phlebotomist collects the sample at your address. Ask the lab whether it collects in your area. Zavis does not list home collection visit fees. Ask the lab what the visit costs when you book.
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STD screening tests in Abu Dhabi: FAQ
Which tests do doctors commonly order for sexually transmitted infections?
Doctors commonly order HIV Test, Syphilis Test and Hepatitis B when assessing or monitoring sexually transmitted infections. A doctor can advise which tests apply to you.
Which labs operate in Abu Dhabi?
Zavis lists 6 labs that operate in Abu Dhabi: Al Borg Diagnostics, National Reference Laboratory (NRL), PureLab, Unilabs, DarDoc and Healthchecks360. Ask the lab whether it runs the test you are looking for.
Do STD screening tests require fasting?
No fasting is needed for HIV Test, Syphilis Test and Hepatitis B. Confirm the preparation with the lab when you book.
Can I have a sample collected at home in Abu Dhabi?
Home sample collection appears in the Zavis profiles of 4 of the 6 labs listed in Abu Dhabi: PureLab, Unilabs, DarDoc and Healthchecks360. A nurse or phlebotomist collects the sample at your address. Ask the lab whether it collects in your area and what the visit costs before you book.
How long do STD screening test results take in Abu Dhabi?
Turnaround depends on the lab and the test, so ask the lab when your results will be ready.
How much do STD screening tests cost in Abu Dhabi?
It depends on the test and on who runs it. Listed prices that apply in Abu Dhabi, by test: HIV Test: AED 90 to AED 150 across 3 labs and services; Syphilis Test: AED 40 to AED 119 across 3 labs and services; Hepatitis B: AED 90 to AED 110 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.
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Disclaimer: This page is for information only and is not medical advice. A doctor can advise which tests apply to you and explain your results. Lab details come from each lab's Zavis profile, so confirm them with the lab before you book. Clinical laboratories in Abu Dhabi are licensed by Abu Dhabi's health regulator.