Omega-3 Index test in Business Bay, read by a doctor.
If you live or work in Business Bay, getting a properly interpreted Omega-3 Index is more useful than running a 100-panel screen no one explains. The percentage of EPA and DHA in red blood cell membranes — the most accurate measure of omega-3 status.
Why Business Bay patients use us
Aafiyah Care Clinic is based right here in Business Bay, at Churchill Executive Towers — which means we're not just covering this area, we're part of it. Whether you need a same-day appointment at our clinic, a doctor at your door in one of the Business Bay towers, or a nurse to draw bloods before you head into back-to-back meetings, our team can usually be with you within the hour. Many of our patients are professionals working in Business Bay who value being able to walk to a proper GP appointment on their lunch break, or have a clinician come to their apartment after hours without losing an evening to a hospital waiting room.
What Omega-3 Index actually tells us
The percentage of EPA and DHA in red blood cell membranes — the most accurate measure of omega-3 status.
We aim for an omega-3 index of 8% or higher.
High Omega-3 Index
Optimal: 8–12%.
Low Omega-3 Index
<4% confers high cardiovascular risk.
Symptoms we ask about
- • Dry skin, joint stiffness, mood symptoms — non-specific
Risk factors
- • Low oily fish intake, vegan diet
Conditions linked
- • Cardiovascular disease, depression, cognitive decline
Lifestyle that moves the needle
- • Oily fish 2–3x weekly, algae-based EPA/DHA for vegans
Further tests we may run
- • Lipid panel, hs-CRP
Treatments where indicated
- • High-quality EPA/DHA supplementation 1–2 g daily
Retest: 3–4 months after intervention.
Questions from Business Bay patients
How do I book a Omega-3 Index test in Business Bay?
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WhatsApp us or call +971 4 566 1486. We confirm a nurse slot for Business Bay — most patients are seen within 60–90 minutes — and the GP call is included.
How much does Omega-3 Index cost in Business Bay?
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Standalone Omega-3 Index is typically AED 150–350 depending on the panel. We bundle it free into our Comprehensive Health Checks (AED 1,500 men / 1,800 women) and our Unlimited Bloods membership.
What does an abnormal Omega-3 Index mean for me?
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That's exactly the conversation you'll have with the GP. We aim for an omega-3 index of 8% or higher.
Is the GP a real doctor?
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Yes — GMC-registered, British-trained. The same doctor who reads your Omega-3 Index is the one who phones you in Business Bay.
Will my employer or insurer see the result?
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We don't share with employers or insurers. As a DHA-licensed clinic we upload to NABIDH; other DHA-connected providers can technically access your record.
Healthcare should feel simple.
Send an enquiry and our team will come back to you — no waiting rooms, no run-around.