Diagnostics

On-site laboratory investigations

When your doctor orders blood work or other diagnostic tests, our laboratory runs them here — so results can often be coordinated the same day, without a separate trip across town.

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Tests that support clear clinical decisions

Our laboratory supports maternal care, general medicine, surgery, and specialist clinics under one roof. Samples stay in the building, and results go back to the doctor who ordered them.

The investigations below are commonly requested at Family Clinic. Your clinician will advise which tests are appropriate for your symptoms, screening needs, or ongoing care.

Why on-site matters

  • check_circleBlood, urine, stool, and specialised panels
  • check_circleResults coordinated with your consulting doctor
  • check_circleSame-building access for all departments

Investigations offered

A selection of laboratory tests available at Family Clinic.

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Blood Slide

Microscopic examination of a blood film to detect malaria parasites and other blood-borne findings.

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Malaria (RDT)

Rapid diagnostic test that screens for malaria antigens when a quick result is needed.

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Stool Examination

Checks stool samples for parasites, ova, and other signs of intestinal infection.

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Urine Examination (Microscopy)

Microscopic review of urine for cells, crystals, and signs of urinary tract infection or disease.

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CBC

Complete blood count measuring red cells, white cells, and platelets to assess infection, anaemia, and related conditions.

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Liver Function Test

Blood panel that assesses how well the liver is working and whether enzyme levels are raised.

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Renal Function Test

Blood tests that evaluate kidney function, including waste products the kidneys normally clear.

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Lipid Profile

Measures cholesterol and related fats in the blood to support heart and metabolic health assessment.

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Pancreas

Tests used to assess pancreatic enzyme activity when pancreatitis or related illness is suspected.

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HIV Test

Screening test to detect HIV infection as part of diagnosis, antenatal care, or routine check-ups.

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HBsAg

Hepatitis B surface antigen test that screens for current hepatitis B infection.

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RPR, TPHA

Syphilis screening and confirmatory blood tests used together for more reliable detection.

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HBeAg

Hepatitis B e-antigen test that helps assess active viral replication in hepatitis B infection.

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H. pylori Stool

Stool antigen test for Helicobacter pylori, a common cause of gastritis and peptic ulcers.

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H. pylori Serum

Blood antibody test that can indicate past or present H. pylori exposure.

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Widal Titres

Serology test used in the evaluation of suspected typhoid (enteric) fever.

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Blood Sugars

Measures glucose levels to screen for or monitor diabetes and related metabolic conditions.

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Gram Stain

Rapid stain of a specimen to help identify bacteria and guide early treatment decisions.

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AFP

Alpha-fetoprotein blood marker used in selected liver and tumour-related assessments.

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PSA

Prostate-specific antigen blood test used in prostate health screening and follow-up.

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BAT

Brucella agglutination test used when brucellosis (often fever with exposure risk) is suspected.

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CRP

C-reactive protein blood marker that rises with inflammation or infection.

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Blood Grouping

Determines ABO and Rh blood group for clinical care, pregnancy, and transfusion readiness.

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ESR

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate — a general marker of inflammation in the body.

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Urine HCG

Urine pregnancy test that detects the pregnancy hormone HCG.

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Serum HCG

Blood pregnancy test that measures HCG levels, often used for earlier or quantitative assessment.

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Amylase

Blood enzyme test commonly used when pancreatitis or related abdominal illness is being evaluated.

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Uric Acid

Measures uric acid in blood, often used in gout assessment and related metabolic review.

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Electrolytes

Checks key salts such as sodium, potassium, and chloride that affect hydration and organ function.

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HCT Test

Haematocrit measurement of the proportion of red blood cells in blood, useful in anaemia assessment.

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Rheumatoid Factor

Blood test that supports evaluation of rheumatoid arthritis and related inflammatory conditions.

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Viral Load HIV

Measures the amount of HIV in the blood to monitor infection and treatment response.

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Thyroid Function

Blood panel assessing thyroid hormones to investigate under- or over-active thyroid function.

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Serosal Fluid Analysis

Laboratory analysis of fluid from body cavities to help identify infection, inflammation, or other causes.

Need a test your doctor has ordered?

Call us or book an appointment — we will guide you on preparation, sample collection, and when to expect your results.

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