Test Catalog
Detailed, searchable list of all available tests, including test format, specimen collection requirements, handling procedures, and turnaround times (TAT).

GenExpert
Detect TB at a molecular level. Very high sensitivity and specificity.
TAT: 6hrs
Sputum sample should be collected early in the morning before taking a meal

AFB
Acid Fast Bacilli for (sputum smear) for detection and follow-ups, for Tb
TAT: 2hrs
⚠️ Sputum sample collected early in the morning before taking a meal.
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ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE [ALP]
Measure alkaline phosphatase levels in blood to assess liver and bone health.

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN-CHOLESTEROL
Measure LDL cholesterol levels to assess cardiovascular risk.
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Total Cholesterol [CHO]
Measure total cholesterol levels in blood for cardiovascular assessment.

HIV/P24 markers
An HIV test detects the presence of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the body. It can be done using antibody tests, antigen-antibody tests, or nucleic acid tests (NAT). Early detection helps in timely management and prevention of transmission.
NOTE: The patient is required to sign a consent form!

BETA HCG
Beta hCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) is a hormone produced during pregnancy. The beta subunit of hCG is specifically measured in blood and urine tests to confirm pregnancy, assess its progress, or detect certain medical conditions including tumors.

A1c
Hemoglobin A1c is a blood test that measures the average level of blood sugar (glucose) over the past 2 to 3 months. It is commonly used to diagnose and monitor diabetes, as it reflects how well blood sugar levels have been controlled over time.

CRP & hsCRP
CRP (C-reactive protein) is a substance produced by the liver in response to inflammation in the body. It is often measured through a blood test and is used to assess the presence and severity of acute inflammation or infection.
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PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN [PSA]
The PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) test is a blood test used to measure the level of PSA, a protein produced by the prostate gland, in the blood. It is primarily used to screen for prostate infections, prostate cancer, and monitor men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
⚠️ Requires abstaining at least 3 days prior to testing.

TOTAL IgE
The Total IgE (Immunoglobulin E) test measures the total amount of IgE antibodies in the blood. IgE is a type of antibody produced by the immune system in response to allergens and is mainly involved in allergic reactions.

Baby Girl Self-Check
Comprehensive self-check package for preventive health screening. Includes: PDT/Pregnancy Test, Urinalysis, Hepatitis B and C, Chlamydia, HIV. Free Full blood count included.
Includes: PDT/Pregnancy Test, Urinalysis, Hepatitis B and C, Chlamydia, HIV. Free Full blood count included.

AMYLASE
The amylase test measures the level of amylase, an enzyme that helps digest carbohydrates, in the blood or urine. It is mainly produced by the pancreas and salivary glands.
Indications: Diagnosing acute pancreatitis, monitoring chronic pancreatitis and other pancreatic disorders, evaluating salivary gland infections (e.g., mumps), checking for blockage of the pancreatic duct.

LIPASE
Lipase is an enzyme that breaks down lipids (fats) into glycerol and free fatty acids. It plays a crucial role in digestion, particularly in the pancreas, where pancreatic lipase is secreted into the small intestine to aid in fat metabolism. The test measures blood lipase levels to diagnose pancreatitis and other pancreatic disorders.

HEPATITIS C VIRUS
The Hepatitis C (HCV) test detects the presence of Hepatitis C virus antibodies or RNA in the blood. It is used for screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of Hepatitis C infection.

H-PYLORI Ag / Ab TEST
H. pylori Test refers to diagnostic tests used to detect Helicobacter pylori, a type of bacteria that infects the stomach lining. It is a common cause of conditions like gastritis, peptic ulcers, and can even lead to stomach cancer if left untreated.

PT/INR
PT and INR are coagulation tests used to assess blood clotting function, primarily evaluating the extrinsic and common coagulation pathways.

ROUTINE SCREENING ||SOCIAL WORKERS SCREENING
Comprehensive screening package for routine health checks and social workers screening.
Tests Performed Include: Full Blood Count/ CBC/ FHG, HIV, VDRL/Syphilis, HBsAG, RBS/FBS, Urinalysis, Stool for o/c, PDT(females)

AMH
The Anti-Müllerian Hormone test measures the level of AMH in the blood and is primarily used to assess a woman's ovarian reserve, which refers to the number of eggs available for fertilization. It is an important test in fertility evaluation and can also help diagnose certain reproductive conditions.

URINE FOR M/C/S
Urine for M/C/S stands for Microscopy, Culture, and Sensitivity. This test is performed to detect infections in the urinary tract and identify the causative organism, as well as to determine which antibiotics will be most effective in treating the infection.
TAT: 3 working days

Diabetes screen/mornitoring package
Comprehensive diabetes and hypertension screening and monitoring package.
Includes: FHG, Fasting Blood Sugar, HbA1c, Urinalysis, Lipid Profile [Total CHO], Kidney Function Test [Cr], TRIAGE [Blood pressure, Weight and BMI]

KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST/UECs
The UECs (Urea, Electrolytes, and Creatinine) test assesses kidney function by measuring urea, creatinine, and electrolytes (sodium, potassium, chloride). It helps diagnose kidney disease, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances.

CALCIUM LEVELS
Having sufficient calcium levels is important for bone strength, muscle contraction, nerve function, and blood clotting. This test checks for your calcium levels using a blood sample.
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Albumin[ALB]
Albumin test measures the amount of albumin protein in blood to assess liver and kidney function.

VITAMIN D3
Vitamin D3 is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in maintaining bone health, immune function, and overall well-being. It helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus, essential minerals for strong bones and teeth.

VITAMIN B12/ COBALAMIN
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is an essential water-soluble vitamin that plays a key role in various bodily functions, particularly in the formation of red blood cells, nerve function, and DNA synthesis.

LIPID PROFILE
A lipid profile (also called a lipid panel) is a blood test that measures the levels of different types of fats (lipids) in the blood. It's an important test for assessing the risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart disease and stroke.
Includes: Total Cholesterol (TCHO), Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol, High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Cholesterol, Triglycerides (Tg)

LIVER FUNCTION TEST
A Liver Function Test (LFT) is a group of blood tests used to assess the health of the liver by measuring levels of enzymes, proteins, and substances produced or processed by the liver. These tests help diagnose liver diseases, monitor liver function, and evaluate the effect of medications on the liver.

CEA
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) is a protein that is normally present in fetal development but is found in low levels in healthy adults. It is mainly used as a tumor marker, especially in cancers of the colon, rectum, pancreas, stomach, lung, and breast.
Normal CEA Levels (ng/mL): Non-smokers: Less than 2.5, Smokers: Less than 5.0

PROGESTERONE
Progesterone is a steroid hormone primarily produced by the corpus luteum in the ovaries and the placenta during pregnancy. It plays a crucial role in regulating the menstrual cycle, supporting pregnancy, and maintaining reproductive health.

Cortisol am/pm/random
Cortisol test measures the level of cortisol hormone in blood to assess adrenal gland function. Can be measured at different times (morning, afternoon, or random) depending on clinical indication.
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PROLACTIN [PRL]
Prolactin (PRL) is a hormone primarily produced by the anterior pituitary gland. It plays a crucial role in various physiological processes. Clinical Applications: Prolactin test is ordered for patients with infertility, galactorrhea, suspected pituitary disorders, or menstrual irregularities.

PHOSPHORUS
The phosphorus test is used to measure the level of phosphorus in the blood or urine. Phosphorus is an essential mineral that plays a key role in bone health, energy production, and cellular function.

URIC ACID
Uric acid is a waste product formed when the body breaks down purines, which are found in certain foods and drinks like red meat, seafood, and alcohol. It is normally dissolved in the blood and excreted through the kidneys in urine.

TESTOSTERONE
Testosterone is a hormone primarily produced in the testicles in males and in smaller amounts in the ovaries and adrenal glands in females. It plays a crucial role in male development, muscle mass, bone density, and libido. In females, it contributes to muscle strength, mood, and sexual health.

Anti-CCP
Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide test is a blood test used to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis (RA), particularly in its early stages. It detects the presence of anti-CCP antibodies, which are proteins produced by the immune system that target cyclic citrullinated peptides (a specific protein involved in joint inflammation) in the body.
TAT: 2 working days

RF
The RF (Rheumatoid Factor) latex test is a blood test used to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disorder where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, particularly the joints. The test measures the level of rheumatoid factor, an antibody that is often present in people with RA. While the RF test is often used to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis, it is not specific to this condition. Therefore, the test is often combined with other tests and clinical evaluations, such as Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) test, which is more specific for RA.

CA 125
CA 125 is a glycoprotein tumor marker primarily used in the diagnosis and monitoring of ovarian cancer. However, it can also be elevated in several benign conditions.

PAP SMEAR
A Pap smear (also known as a Papanicolaou test) is a screening procedure used to detect cervical cancer and pre-cancerous changes in the cervix (the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina). It is an important test for women's health, especially for detecting human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, which can lead to cervical cancer.
TAT: Up to 5 days

PDT-URINE PREGNANCY TEST
The PDT (Pregnancy Detection Test) is a simple, rapid urine test used to determine if a woman is pregnant. It detects the presence of the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), which is produced during pregnancy. The test is usually done using a test strip or cassette and gives results within a few minutes. A positive result typically shows two lines, while a negative result shows one line.
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MALARIA TEST[mrdt]
A malaria test is used to diagnose malaria, a potentially life-threatening disease caused by Plasmodium parasites, which are transmitted to humans through the bites of infected Anopheles mosquitoes. Malaria is characterized by symptoms like fever, chills, sweating, and flu-like symptoms. There are several types of tests used to diagnose malaria, including microscopic examination, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests. The choice of test depends on the setting, resources available, and the clinical presentation.

High Vaginal Swab
The High Vaginal Swab (HVS) is a laboratory test used to diagnose infections in the female reproductive tract. A sterile swab is used to collect a sample from the vagina, which is then examined under a microscope, cultured for bacteria, or tested for specific pathogens like Candida (yeast), Trichomonas, Gardnerella (bacterial vaginosis), or STIs. The results help guide appropriate treatment.

URETHRAL SWAB FOR ROUTINE MICROSCOPY AND GRAM STAIN
A urethral swab for routine microscopy and Gram staining is a diagnostic procedure used to collect samples from the urethra, typically to identify infections or other abnormalities.

ASOT
The ASOT (Antistreptolysin O Titer) test detects antibodies against Streptolysin O, a toxin produced by Streptococcus bacteria. It helps diagnose recent streptococcal infections and related complications like rheumatic fever and glomerulonephritis.
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Creatinine [Cr]
Creatinine test measures the level of creatinine in blood to assess kidney function.

DENGUE FEVER NS1 Ag & IgG/IgM
A rapid test for the qualitative detection of dengue virus NS1 Antigen and IgG/IgM antibodies to Dengue virus in human serum, plasma, or Whole Blood.

ELECTROLYTES
Electrolytes are minerals in the body that carry an electric charge, essential for nerve function, muscle contraction, fluid balance, and acid-base homeostasis. Measures Na+/K+/Cl-
Measures: Na+/K+/Cl-

ABO BLOOD GROUPING & Rh
Blood grouping is a laboratory test used to determine a person's blood type. It identifies the specific antigens and antibodies present in the blood, which are important for safe blood transfusions, organ transplants, and understanding immune responses.

CHOLERA ANTIGEN TEST
The cholera antigen test is a rapid diagnostic test used to detect the presence of Vibrio cholerae antigens in stool samples. It typically uses immunochromatographic techniques (like lateral flow) to provide results within 15–30 minutes. This test is useful for early detection and outbreak control, especially in areas lacking laboratory infrastructure.

SAT
The Salmonella Antigen Test (often referred to as a stool antigen test for Salmonella) is a diagnostic test used to detect Salmonella species antigens in a stool sample. It's particularly useful in identifying Salmonella infections causing gastroenteritis or enteric (typhoid/paratyphoid) fever.

THYROID FUNCTION TEST
A Thyroid Function Test (TFT) is a group of blood tests used to assess how well the thyroid gland is working. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck that produces hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and development. The main thyroid hormones measured in these tests are Thyroxine (T4), Triiodothyronine (T3), and Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH).

STOOL FOR OVA & CYST
The Stool for Ova and Cysts test examines stool samples for parasitic eggs (ova) and cysts, helping diagnose intestinal parasitic infections like amoebiasis and giardiasis.

SEMEN ANALYSIS
Semen analysis is a laboratory test used to evaluate the quality and quantity of a man's sperm and seminal fluid. It helps assess male fertility and diagnose potential reproductive issues.

ANC PROFILE
Comprehensive antenatal care profile for pregnant women.
Includes: FHG, RBS, BS for mps(malaria), Blood Group & Rherus factor, HBsAg, HIV/P24 markers, VDRL/Syphilis, Urinalysis. Plus Triage[Blood pressure, Weight]

FULL HEMOGRAM/COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
A Full Hemogram (Complete Blood Count - CBC) is a laboratory test that provides a detailed analysis of blood components, including red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells (WBCs), hemoglobin, hematocrit, platelet count, and differential WBC count. It helps diagnose infections, anemia, blood disorders, and overall health status.

BLOOD SUGAR
The Blood Sugar test measures glucose levels in the blood to diagnose and monitor diabetes, hypoglycemia, and other metabolic conditions. It can be done as fasting, random, or postprandial blood sugar.

PDT-SERUM PREGNANCY TEST
The test uses Blood-serum to test for pregnancy.

STOOL FOR CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY
Stool samples are inoculated onto selective and differential media that promote growth of enteric pathogens while suppressing normal flora. Suspected colonies are identified via biochemical tests, serotyping, and antibiotic sensitivity is performed when appropriate.
TAT: 5 Working Days

PBF
Peripheral Blood Film (PBF) test for detailed blood cell examination.

HBsAg
The HBsAg (Hepatitis B Surface Antigen) test detects the presence of the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the blood, indicating an active infection. It is used for screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of Hepatitis B.

VDRL/ Syphilis
The VDRL (Venereal Disease Research Laboratory) test is a blood test used to screen for syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is a nonspecific test, meaning it does not directly detect the bacteria but instead looks for antibodies produced by the body in response to the infection.

FT3 &FT4
Free T3 (Triiodothyronine) and Free T4 (Thyroxine) are thyroid hormones that are not bound to proteins. These tests measure the active forms of thyroid hormones in the blood to assess thyroid function.

WELLNESS CHECK-UP
Comprehensive wellness check-up package for overall health assessment.
Includes: RBS/FBS, FHG, CEA, PSA[Male], CA125[Female], HIV[Consent Required], HBsAG, URINALYSIS, STOOL ROUTINE for O/C, Liver function [GGT], Lipid profile [Total Cholesterol], Kidney function [Creatinine]. Coupled with Triage

FERRITIN
Ferritin is a protein that stores iron in the body and releases it when needed. It acts as an indicator of the amount of iron stored in your body, and its levels can help assess iron deficiency or overload.

ESR
ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) is a blood test that measures the rate at which red blood cells (erythrocytes) settle to the bottom of a test tube over a specific period of time, typically one hour. It is a non-specific marker of inflammation in the body and is often used to help diagnose and monitor conditions that cause inflammation.

BONE CHEMISTRY
A Bone Profile (also called a Bone Panel or Bone Metabolism Test) is a group of blood tests used to assess the health and function of bones by measuring levels of key substances related to bone formation and breakdown.
These substances include: calcium[Ca2+], albumin[ALB], phosphate[Pho], alkaline phosphatase[ALP], and magnesium[Mg2+].

URINALYSIS
Urinalysis is a laboratory test that examines urine to detect diseases, infections, or other medical conditions. It involves physical, chemical, and microscopic analysis of urine.
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Haemoglobin Levels [Hb]
Hemoglobin test measures the amount of hemoglobin in the blood. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body.

D-DIMER
D-dimer is a small protein fragment that is produced when a blood clot (fibrin clot) is broken down in the body. It is an important marker in blood tests used to diagnose or rule out conditions related to excessive clotting.
Used to diagnose: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Pulmonary Embolism (PE), Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC), Stroke, COVID-19 and Other Infections
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BLOOD UREA NITROGEN[BUN]
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) test measures the amount of nitrogen in the blood that comes from urea, a waste product formed when the body breaks down proteins. It helps assess kidney function.

COMPREHENSIVE STD SCREENING
Our Comprehensive Sexually Transmitted Disease Test Package typically includes a set of blood, urine, or swab tests used to screen for the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). These tests are important for identifying infections that may not show immediate symptoms, as many STIs can be asymptomatic but still pose serious health risks if left untreated.
Package includes: HIV, Syphilis (VDRL), Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Trichomoniasis

COVID-19
COVID-19 test for detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone [TSH]
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) test measures the level of TSH in the blood. TSH is produced by the pituitary gland and stimulates the thyroid to produce thyroid hormones. This test helps assess thyroid function and diagnose thyroid disorders.