UAE lab costs by lab: why Zavis shows no ranking
Zavis does not rank UAE labs by cost. Zavis has published prices from 6 of the 13 labs and services it lists: of the other 7, 6 do not publish per-test prices and 1 website could not be read. A ranking of labs by cost would speak for a minority of them, and the websites do not all say whether VAT or a collection fee is added to a listed price, so this page shows no ranking. What Zavis does show is the price each lab or service publishes for a test, on that test's page, with a link to the page it was read from.
Listed prices by test
33 of the 36 tests Zavis explains have a price published by at least one lab or service. Open a test for each listed price and the page it was read from.
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
6 listed prices
Lipid Profile (Cholesterol Panel)
5 listed prices
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
4 listed prices
Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy)
5 listed prices
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
5 listed prices
Folate (Folic Acid)
4 listed prices
Calcium (Serum)
4 listed prices
Magnesium (Serum)
4 listed prices
Fasting Blood Glucose
4 listed prices
HbA1c (Glycated Hemoglobin)
4 listed prices
Insulin (Fasting)
3 listed prices
Liver Function Test (LFT)
3 listed prices
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)
3 listed prices
Kidney Function Test (KFT/RFT)
3 listed prices
Uric Acid
4 listed prices
Troponin (High-Sensitivity)
2 listed prices
BNP / NT-proBNP
4 listed prices
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
4 listed prices
Thyroid Panel (TSH, FT3, FT4)
4 listed prices
Testosterone (Total)
4 listed prices
Cortisol (Morning)
2 listed prices
Prolactin
4 listed prices
Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH)
4 listed prices
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
4 listed prices
Estradiol (E2)
4 listed prices
Total IgE (Immunoglobulin E)
4 listed prices
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)
3 listed prices
CA-125 (Ovarian Cancer Marker)
3 listed prices
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
3 listed prices
HIV 1/2 Antigen/Antibody (4th Gen)
3 listed prices
VDRL / RPR (Syphilis Screen)
4 listed prices
Urinalysis (Complete Urine Examination)
3 listed prices
Stool Analysis (Complete)
3 listed prices
Diagnostic labs listed on Zavis
13 labs in alphabetical order. The order carries no ranking.
Al Borg Diagnostics
Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah
Alpha Medical Laboratory
Dubai
DarDoc
Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Forte Clinical Laboratory
Dubai
Healthchecks360
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman
Medsol Diagnostics
Dubai and Sharjah
National Reference Laboratory (NRL)
Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai and Sharjah
PureLab
Abu Dhabi
ServiceMarket
Dubai
Smart Care Polyclinic
Dubai
STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories
Dubai, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah
Thumbay Labs
Ajman, Dubai and Fujairah
Unilabs
Dubai and Abu Dhabi
What to ask a lab about price
Ask for the price of the exact test or panel on your doctor's request, whether VAT, a home visit fee or any other charge is added, and whether your insurance covers it. Ask the branch you plan to use, since a lab may not charge the same at every branch.
Related lists
More lists from the UAE lab directory.
Diagnostic lab chains in the UAE
6 diagnostic lab chains are listed on Zavis for the UAE. See each one's cities, accreditations and home collection. Shown in alphabetical order.
Home sample collection fees at UAE labs
Zavis does not list home collection visit fees. See the 10 labs in the UAE that offer home sample collection, and ask the lab what a visit costs.
CAP-accredited labs in the UAE
6 UAE labs on Zavis have a laboratory in the CAP (College of American Pathologists) directory. See their cities and other accreditations.
Blood tests you can take without fasting
29 blood tests on Zavis are recorded as needing no fasting. See what each one measures, and check with the lab if your test is part of a wider panel.
Home sample collection fees at labs in Dubai
Zavis does not list home collection visit fees. See the 9 labs in Dubai that offer home sample collection, and ask the lab what a visit costs.
Home sample collection fees at labs in Abu Dhabi
Zavis does not list home collection visit fees. See the 4 labs in Abu Dhabi that offer home sample collection, and ask the lab what a visit costs.
Frequently asked questions
Why does Zavis not rank UAE labs by cost?
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. A ranking of labs by cost would speak for a minority of them, and the websites do not all say whether VAT or a collection fee is added to a listed price, so this page shows no ranking.
What does the Zavis lab directory list?
It lists 13 diagnostic labs in the UAE with their cities, accreditations and whether they offer home sample collection, and it explains 36 common lab tests with fasting and sample details.
Which UAE labs offer home sample collection?
10 of the 13 labs on Zavis are listed as offering home sample collection: Thumbay Labs, PureLab, Unilabs, Medsol Diagnostics, STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories, Alpha Medical Laboratory, DarDoc, Healthchecks360, ServiceMarket and Forte Clinical Laboratory.
How long do lab test results take?
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 and may have changed, so confirm them with the lab. This page is for information only and is not medical advice or an endorsement of any lab.