Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel) Cost in the UAE: Indicative Range
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The indicative range for a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel) in the UAE is AED 50 to AED 500. The ranges marked indicative on this page are indicative figures compiled by Zavis. They are not taken from a published price list and are not quotes: each provider sets its own prices, so ask the clinic or hospital for a written quote before you book.
Indicative range in the UAE
AED 50 to AED 500
Lower end
AED 50
Upper end
AED 500
Duration
5–10 minutes
Recovery
No recovery needed
Insurance
Whether insurance pays for a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel) depends on your plan. Ask your insurer what your plan covers and what you would pay before you book.
Setting: Usually no hospital stay
Anaesthesia: Usually none
Published prices
The CBC test is listed at AED 59 to AED 99 across 6 labs and services. These are the prices each lab or service publishes on its own website, read by Zavis between 13 October 2026 and 7 November 2026. This covers the CBC alone. The blood test on this page is a CBC with a metabolic panel, and the metabolic panel is not included. 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. Each price and its source: CBC test page.
Indicative Range by City
These are Zavis's indicative ranges by city. They do not show that care costs less in one city than in another: only written quotes from providers can show that.
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 one of the tests doctors order most often.
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. Ask the lab when your results will be ready. You may be asked to fast beforehand for the metabolic panel: follow the instructions the lab or your doctor gives you.
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Sources: Published prices on this page are the ones each provider lists on its own website, read between 14 October 2026 and 29 October 2026. A listed price is not a quote: a package covers only what the provider says it covers, and the pages do not all say whether VAT is included. Confirm the price and what it includes with the provider before you book. How Zavis sources prices.
Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel) in the UAE: Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel) cost in the UAE?
The indicative range for a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel) in the UAE is AED 50 to AED 500. The ranges marked indicative on this page are indicative figures compiled by Zavis. They are not taken from a published price list and are not quotes: each provider sets its own prices, so ask the clinic or hospital for a written quote before you book.
How do I get an actual price for a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel)?
Ask the clinic or hospital for a written quote, and ask what it includes: the consultation, tests, anaesthesia, consumables, follow-up visits and VAT. Then ask your insurer what your plan covers.
Does insurance cover a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel) in the UAE?
Whether insurance pays for a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel) depends on your plan. Ask your insurer what your plan covers and what you would pay before you book.
What should I expect during a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel)?
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. Ask the lab when your results will be ready. You may be asked to fast beforehand for the metabolic panel: follow the instructions the lab or your doctor gives you.
How long does a blood test (CBC and metabolic panel) take?
A blood test (CBC and metabolic panel) usually takes 5–10 minutes. Your doctor will tell you what to expect in your case.
This page is general information, not medical or financial advice.