Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel) Cost in the UAE
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A blood test (cbc + metabolic panel) in the UAE typically costs AED 50 to AED 500, with a typical price of AED 150. In Dubai, expect to pay around AED 200, while Sharjah averages AED 150. This procedure is typically covered by UAE health insurance plans with a co-pay of 10–20%. Prices reflect data from 8 UAE cities as of March 2026, sourced from DOH Mandatory Tariff methodology and market-observed ranges.
AED 50 – AED 500
Price range across all UAE facilities · Typical: AED 150
Cheapest City
Umm Al Quwain
~AED 120
Most Expensive
Dubai
~AED 200
Duration
5–10 minutes
Recovery
No recovery needed
Typically Covered
Blood tests are covered by all UAE insurance plans including the basic Daman scheme. Co-pay of 0–20% depending on plan tier. Some enhanced panels (hor...
Setting: No hospital stay needed
Anaesthesia: None required
Price by City
About Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel)
A comprehensive blood test includes a Complete Blood Count (CBC) and Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP). It measures red and white blood cells, haemoglobin, glucose, kidney function, electrolytes, and more. It is the most common diagnostic test ordered by doctors.
What to Expect
A nurse or phlebotomist draws a small sample of blood from a vein in your arm using a needle. The procedure takes 5–10 minutes. Results are typically available within 24–48 hours. Fasting for 8–12 hours may be required for accurate metabolic panel results.
Insurance Cost Estimator
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Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel) in the UAE — Frequently Asked Questions
Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative ranges based on the DOH Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya) methodology, DHA DRG parameters, and market-observed data as of March 2026. Actual costs vary by facility, doctor, clinical complexity, and insurance plan. Always obtain a personalised quote from the healthcare provider. This page does not constitute medical or financial advice.