UAE Lab Test & Diagnostic Price Comparison
Compare prices for 36 lab tests across 12 diagnostic laboratories in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE. A CBC costs between AED 69 and AED 120 depending on the lab. Vitamin D ranges from AED 85 to AED 150. Save up to 50% by comparing prices before booking. 12 labs offer home sample collection — many for free.
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Most Popular Lab Tests in the UAE
These are the most commonly ordered lab tests in the UAE. Vitamin D testing is particularly prevalent due to widespread deficiency among UAE residents — despite abundant sunlight, indoor lifestyles and clothing coverage lead to low levels in over 80% of the population. Click any test to see prices across all labs.
CBC
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
AED 69
– AED 120
10 labs
Vitamin D
Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy)
AED 85
– AED 150
10 labs
Lipid Panel
Lipid Profile (Cholesterol Panel)
AED 80
– AED 150
10 labs
Thyroid Panel
Thyroid Panel (TSH, FT3, FT4)
AED 130
– AED 220
10 labs
HbA1c
HbA1c (Glycated Hemoglobin)
AED 60
– AED 100
10 labs
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
AED 80
– AED 130
10 labs
LFT
Liver Function Test (LFT)
AED 65
– AED 120
10 labs
KFT
Kidney Function Test (KFT/RFT)
AED 60
– AED 110
10 labs
Iron Panel
Iron Studies (Serum Iron, TIBC, Ferritin)
AED 140
– AED 220
8 labs
TSH
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
AED 60
– AED 100
10 labs
Diagnostic Laboratories
The UAE has 12 major diagnostic laboratory providers, from large chains like Al Borg Diagnostics (17 branches, exclusive Quest Diagnostics partner) to home-service platforms like DarDoc that bring the lab to your door. Most labs are licensed by DHA (Dubai), DOH (Abu Dhabi), or MOHAP (Northern Emirates) and many hold international CAP accreditation.
Al Borg Diagnostics
Lab ChainAl Borg Diagnostics is the largest private laboratory network in the GCC with 67 labs across MENA. The exclusive partner of Quest Diagnostics USA, Al Borg offers over 2,000 clinical tests with CAP and JCI accreditation across 17 UAE branches.
Thumbay Labs
Lab ChainThumbay Labs is one of the largest private clinical laboratory chains in the UAE, part of the Thumbay Group which also operates Gulf Medical University. CAP-accredited with branches across Dubai, Ajman, Sharjah, and Fujairah.
National Reference Laboratory (NRL)
Lab ChainNational Reference Laboratory (NRL) is Abu Dhabi's leading clinical reference laboratory, part of the M42/Mubadala Health ecosystem. Serving 250+ healthcare clients, NRL specializes in complex diagnostic testing including molecular diagnostics, genetic testing, and toxicology.
PureLab
Lab ChainPureLab is the UAE's largest and most advanced AI-powered standalone diagnostic laboratory. A subsidiary of PureHealth (the Middle East's largest healthcare group), the 70,000 sq ft Abu Dhabi facility can process over 30 million samples annually with AI-assisted diagnostics.
Unilabs
Lab ChainUnilabs is a leading European diagnostics company operating across 16 countries. Their UAE presence, based in Dubai Healthcare City, offers clinical laboratory services, advanced pathology, and imaging with a focus on quality and specialised cancer diagnostics.
MenaLabs (Cerba HealthCare)
Lab ChainMenaLabs, part of French diagnostic giant Cerba HealthCare, operates a hub-and-spoke laboratory model with central labs in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Specialising in both clinical and occupational health testing for B2B and direct-to-consumer clients.
Medsol Diagnostics
Lab ChainMedsol Diagnostics (Vittals Medicare) offers affordable clinical laboratory services across Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi. Known for competitive pricing, free home collection, and fast turnaround times for routine blood work.
STAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories
Lab ChainSTAR Metropolis Clinical Laboratories is the Middle East arm of India's Metropolis Healthcare, one of the largest pathology chains globally. Offering 4,000+ clinical and specialised tests with CAP accreditation from their Dubai facilities.
Alpha Medical Laboratory
Standalone LabAlpha Medical Laboratory is a Dubai-based standalone diagnostic lab specialising in clinical pathology. Popular with walk-in patients for affordable blood work with free home collection across Dubai.
DarDoc
Home ServiceDarDoc is a health-tech platform offering at-home lab testing via DHA-certified nurses. With an app-based booking system covering Dubai and Abu Dhabi, DarDoc brings the lab to your door with results delivered digitally within 24 hours.
Healthchecks360
Home ServiceHealthchecks360 is a UAE health-tech marketplace founded in 2013, partnering with DHA and MOH-licensed diagnostic providers. Offering 4,000+ tests with free home sample collection and digital results across Dubai and the Northern Emirates.
ServiceMarket Lab Tests
Home ServiceServiceMarket is a home services marketplace that connects patients with DHA/DOH-licensed diagnostic labs for at-home blood testing. Compare prices across partner labs and book home collection starting from AED 99.
Health Check Packages
Health check packages bundle multiple tests at a discounted price compared to ordering tests individually. A basic package (CBC, lipid profile, glucose, liver, kidney) starts from AED 99 at Medsol, while comprehensive wellness packages including vitamins, thyroid, and diabetes markers range from AED 230 to AED 499. Premium executive packages with cardiac and cancer markers start from AED 899.
Al Borg Diagnostics
Comprehensive Wellness
Complete health assessment with vitamins and hormones
AED 499
85 biomarkers
Thumbay Labs
Wellness Plus
Standard wellness with vitamins and thyroid
AED 349
72 biomarkers
Medsol Diagnostics
Budget Health Check
Most affordable comprehensive screening in UAE
AED 99
35 biomarkers
DarDoc
At-Home Basic Panel
Essential blood work from the comfort of home
AED 199
40 biomarkers
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Hormones
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Liver Function
2 tests
Kidney Function
2 tests
Heart & Cardiac
3 tests
Thyroid
2 tests
Allergy & Intolerance
2 tests
Fertility
3 tests
Cancer Screening
3 tests
STD Screening
2 tests
Imaging & Radiology
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2 tests
Search All 36 Tests
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36 tests found
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and platelets. The most commonly ordered blood test worldwide.
AED 69
to AED 120
10 labs
Lipid Profile (Cholesterol Panel)
Measures total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, and VLDL. Essential for cardiovascular risk assessment.
AED 80
to AED 150
10 labs
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Measures how quickly red blood cells settle in a test tube, indicating inflammation in the body.
AED 35
to AED 60
7 labs
Iron Studies (Serum Iron, TIBC, Ferritin)
Measures serum iron, total iron-binding capacity (TIBC), and ferritin to evaluate iron deficiency or overload.
AED 140
to AED 220
8 labs
Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy)
Measures 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels. Extremely common in the UAE due to widespread deficiency despite abundant sunlight (indoor lifestyle, clothing).
AED 85
to AED 150
10 labs
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Measures B12 levels essential for nerve function, red blood cell production, and DNA synthesis.
AED 80
to AED 130
10 labs
Folate (Folic Acid)
Measures folate levels important for cell division, DNA synthesis, and pregnancy.
AED 75
to AED 120
6 labs
Calcium (Serum)
Measures blood calcium levels important for bone health, nerve function, and muscle contraction.
AED 30
to AED 50
6 labs
Magnesium (Serum)
Measures magnesium levels involved in 300+ enzymatic reactions in the body.
AED 35
to AED 55
6 labs
Fasting Blood Glucose
Measures blood sugar after 8-12 hours of fasting. Primary screening test for diabetes.
AED 30
to AED 50
10 labs
HbA1c (Glycated Hemoglobin)
Measures average blood sugar over the past 2-3 months. Key test for diabetes diagnosis and monitoring.
AED 60
to AED 100
10 labs
Insulin (Fasting)
Measures fasting insulin levels to assess insulin resistance, a precursor to Type 2 diabetes.
AED 95
to AED 150
6 labs
Liver Function Test (LFT)
Panel measuring ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, bilirubin, albumin, and total protein to assess liver health.
AED 65
to AED 120
10 labs
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)
Detects active Hepatitis B virus infection. Required for UAE visa medical screening.
AED 60
to AED 100
6 labs
Kidney Function Test (KFT/RFT)
Panel measuring creatinine, BUN, eGFR, uric acid, and electrolytes to assess kidney health.
AED 60
to AED 110
10 labs
Uric Acid
Measures uric acid levels to assess risk of gout and kidney stones.
AED 30
to AED 50
6 labs
Troponin (High-Sensitivity)
Detects cardiac troponin levels to diagnose heart attack and myocardial injury.
AED 140
to AED 220
5 labs
C-Reactive Protein (CRP / hs-CRP)
Measures inflammation marker linked to cardiovascular disease risk.
AED 50
to AED 90
5 labs
BNP / NT-proBNP
Measures brain natriuretic peptide to assess heart failure risk and severity.
AED 200
to AED 300
5 labs
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Primary screening test for thyroid function. Elevated TSH suggests hypothyroidism; low TSH suggests hyperthyroidism.
AED 60
to AED 100
10 labs
Thyroid Panel (TSH, FT3, FT4)
Comprehensive thyroid assessment measuring TSH, Free T3, and Free T4 hormones.
AED 130
to AED 220
10 labs
Testosterone (Total)
Measures total testosterone levels important for male health, energy, and muscle mass.
AED 100
to AED 160
8 labs
Cortisol (Morning)
Measures the stress hormone cortisol, typically drawn in the morning when levels peak.
AED 90
to AED 140
5 labs
Prolactin
Measures prolactin hormone levels, important for fertility and pituitary function.
AED 90
to AED 140
5 labs
Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH)
Measures ovarian reserve — the remaining egg supply. Key test for fertility planning and IVF assessment.
AED 280
to AED 400
10 labs
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Measures FSH levels important for reproductive function in both men and women.
AED 80
to AED 120
5 labs
Estradiol (E2)
Measures the primary female sex hormone, important for reproductive health and bone density.
AED 80
to AED 120
5 labs
Total IgE (Immunoglobulin E)
Measures total IgE antibody levels as a general indicator of allergic response.
AED 70
to AED 110
5 labs
Food Intolerance Panel (IgG, 96 foods)
Tests IgG antibodies against 96 common foods to identify potential food intolerances.
AED 950
to AED 1,500
5 labs
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)
Screens for prostate cancer in men over 50. Elevated levels may indicate prostate cancer, BPH, or prostatitis.
AED 75
to AED 120
7 labs
CA-125 (Ovarian Cancer Marker)
Tumor marker used to monitor ovarian cancer treatment and detect recurrence.
AED 90
to AED 150
5 labs
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
Tumor marker used primarily to monitor colorectal cancer treatment and detect recurrence.
AED 90
to AED 150
5 labs
HIV 1/2 Antigen/Antibody (4th Gen)
Fourth-generation HIV test detecting both antigen and antibodies for early and reliable diagnosis.
AED 80
to AED 120
10 labs
VDRL / RPR (Syphilis Screen)
Screening test for syphilis infection using VDRL or RPR methodology.
AED 45
to AED 70
6 labs
Urinalysis (Complete Urine Examination)
Complete urine examination checking for infection, kidney disease, diabetes, and other conditions.
AED 30
to AED 50
8 labs
Stool Analysis (Complete)
Examines stool for parasites, bacteria, blood, and digestive function indicators.
AED 35
to AED 60
6 labs
Lab Tests in the UAE — Frequently Asked Questions
Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative and based on publicly available pricing from lab websites, aggregator platforms, and walk-in price lists (2024-2025). Actual prices may vary by branch location, insurance coverage, promotions, and test methodology. Always confirm pricing directly with the laboratory before booking. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a physician before ordering lab tests. Data sourced from DHA, DOH, and MOHAP licensed facility registers. Last verified March 2026.