200 tests
17-Hydroxy Progesterone (17-OHP)
Checks an adrenal hormone your doctor uses to look into irregular periods, excess hair growth, or a suspected adrenal condition.
AFB Smear / ZN Stain
A quick microscope check for tuberculosis bacteria in a sputum or fluid sample.
Albumin (Serum)
Measures the main protein your liver makes, used to check liver health and general nutrition.
Aldolase (Serum)
Checks an enzyme released when muscle tissue is damaged, ordered when a muscle disorder is suspected.
Aldosterone
Measures a hormone that helps control your blood pressure and salt balance.
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
An enzyme test that helps check liver and bone health.
Alpha Fetoprotein (AFP)
A tumor marker used to monitor liver conditions, and sometimes checked during pregnancy.
ALT (SGPT)
A key liver enzyme test, often the first sign your doctor looks at for liver stress.
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) by ELISA
A screening test for autoimmune conditions like lupus, ordered when joint pain, rashes, or fatigue don't have a clear cause.
ANCA-C
An antibody test used in the workup of certain vasculitis conditions affecting blood vessels.
ANCA-P
An antibody test used alongside ANCA-C in the workup of certain vasculitis and kidney conditions.
Anti Cardiolipin Antibodies IgG
Checks for antibodies linked to abnormal blood clotting, often ordered after unexplained clots or pregnancy loss.
Anti Cardiolipin Antibodies IgM
Checks for antibodies linked to abnormal blood clotting, usually paired with the IgG version.
Anti CCP (Anti Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide)
A more specific marker for rheumatoid arthritis, often ordered alongside RA Factor.
Anti Gliadin IgA
A celiac disease screening test, often ordered for unexplained digestive symptoms or poor growth in children.
Anti Gliadin IgG
A celiac disease screening test, usually ordered together with the IgA version.
Anti Gliadin IgM
Another antibody marker used in celiac disease and gluten sensitivity workups.
Anti H Pylori ELISA (IgA)
Checks for antibodies against the H Pylori bacteria, a common cause of stomach pain and ulcers.
Anti HBc IgG
Checks for signs of a past hepatitis B infection.
Anti HBc IgM
Checks for a recent or active hepatitis B infection.
Anti HBe (ELISA)
A hepatitis B marker that helps your doctor understand how active the infection is.
Anti HBs (ELISA)
Checks whether you have immunity to hepatitis B, from past infection or vaccination.
Anti HCV By ELISA
A more sensitive lab-based test for hepatitis C antibodies, often used to confirm a rapid test result.
Anti HDV (ELISA)
Checks for hepatitis D antibodies, a less common infection that only occurs alongside hepatitis B.
Anti HEV (IgM) ELISA
Checks for a recent hepatitis E infection, common after exposure to contaminated water.
Anti HEV IgG (ELISA)
Checks for past exposure to hepatitis E.
Anti Mullerian Hormone (AMH)
A fertility test that gives a sense of your ovarian reserve, useful for women planning pregnancy or exploring fertility concerns.
Anti Tissue Transglutaminase (IgA)
The gold-standard blood test for celiac disease, ordered when gluten sensitivity is strongly suspected.
Anti Tissue Transglutaminase (IgG)
A celiac disease antibody test, particularly useful for patients with naturally low IgA levels.
Anti Tissue Transglutaminase (IgM)
Another antibody marker in the celiac disease workup, sometimes added for a fuller picture.
APTT (PTTK)
A clotting time test, commonly ordered before surgery or to investigate unusual bleeding or bruising.
ASOT
Checks for a recent strep throat infection, often ordered when rheumatic fever or joint pain is a concern.
AST (SGOT)
A liver enzyme test usually read alongside ALT for a fuller picture of liver health.
Benzodiazepines (Urine)
A urine screen for benzodiazepine medication, often needed for medical or workplace reasons.
Beta HCG
A blood pregnancy test that also helps monitor early pregnancy health.
Bicarbonate (HCO3)
Checks the acid-base balance in your blood, often ordered alongside electrolytes.
Bilirubin Direct
Checks one form of bilirubin, useful in tracking down the cause of jaundice.
Bilirubin Indirect
Checks another form of bilirubin, useful when red blood cell breakdown is suspected.
Bilirubin Total
The overall bilirubin count, the starting point for investigating jaundice.
Biopsy (Extra Large)
Microscopic examination of a larger or more complex tissue sample sent by your doctor.
Biopsy (Large)
Microscopic examination of a medium to large tissue sample sent by your doctor.
Biopsy (Small)
Microscopic examination of a small tissue sample sent by your doctor for diagnosis.
Bleeding Time
A simple bedside test that checks how long it takes a small cut to stop bleeding.
Blood for AFB Culture & Sensitivity
A blood culture specifically checking for tuberculosis bacteria, used in more complex TB workups.
Blood For Peripheral Film
A microscope examination of your blood cells, useful when a CBC result needs a closer look.
Blood Group & Rh Factor
Confirms your blood group and Rh factor, a one-time test worth having on file.
Blood Sugar (Fasting/Random)
Checks your blood sugar level to screen for or monitor diabetes.
BNP
A heart marker used to help diagnose or monitor heart failure.
Body Fluid Examination
A detailed look at fluid drawn from the body, such as joint or abdominal fluid, to help diagnose the cause of swelling or pain.
Breast Milk Examination (Left Side)
Checks breast milk from the left side for signs of infection, often ordered for nursing mothers with discomfort.
Breast Milk Examination (Right Side)
Checks breast milk from the right side for signs of infection, often ordered for nursing mothers with discomfort.
BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen)
A kidney function marker, usually read alongside creatinine.
BUN / Creatinine Ratio (Serum)
Compares two kidney markers to help your doctor understand what's affecting kidney function.
C-Peptide (1 hr post glucose)
Checks how your body responds to glucose, usually paired with the fasting C-Peptide test.
C-Peptide (Fasting)
Checks how much insulin your body naturally produces, useful in diabetes workups.
C-Reactive Protein QN
A quantitative CRP test, giving a precise inflammation level rather than a simple positive or negative.
CA 15-3
A tumor marker mainly used to monitor breast cancer treatment.
CA 19-9
A tumor marker mainly used to monitor pancreatic and digestive cancers.
CA125
A tumor marker most often used to monitor ovarian conditions.
Calcium Ionized (Serum)
Measures the active form of calcium in your blood, more precise than total calcium in some cases.
Calcium Total (Serum)
A standard bone and metabolic health check, commonly ordered as part of routine blood work.
Cardiac Enzymes
A panel that checks for signs of heart muscle stress or damage, often ordered when chest pain brings someone to the hospital.
Cholesterol (Serum)
Checks your overall cholesterol level, a routine part of heart health screening.
Clotting Time
A simple bedside test measuring how long it takes your blood to clot.
CMV IgG
Checks for past exposure to CMV, often ordered during pregnancy planning.
CMV IgM
Checks for a recent CMV infection, often ordered alongside IgG during pregnancy screening.
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
Checks your red cells, white cells and platelets in one draw. No fasting needed.
Coombs Test Direct
Checks whether your red blood cells are being attacked by your own immune system.
Coombs Test Indirect
Checks for antibodies in your blood plasma, often used before transfusions and during pregnancy.
COVID-19 PCR
The gold-standard PCR test for confirming an active COVID-19 infection.
CPK
Checks an enzyme released by damaged muscle, often ordered after unexplained muscle pain or a suspected heart event.
Creatinine (Serum)
A core kidney function marker, one of the most commonly ordered tests at our labs.
Cross Match Compatibility Only
Confirms that donor blood is compatible with yours before a transfusion.
Cross Match Compatibility With Screening
A more thorough compatibility check before transfusion, including antibody screening.
CRP (C-Reactive Protein)
Checks for inflammation in the body, often used alongside an infection workup.
CSF For AFB Smear/ZN Stain
Checks spinal fluid for tuberculosis bacteria, used when TB meningitis is suspected.
CSF Routine Examination
A detailed analysis of spinal fluid, used to investigate suspected infections of the brain or spinal cord.
D-Dimer
Checks for a marker of blood clot breakdown, often used to help rule out blood clots.
Dengue Test (NS1, IgG, IgM)
Dengue NS1, IgG and IgM testing is not available at City Care Lab at the moment. A CBC to check your platelet count is still available at every branch.
DHEA SO4
Checks an adrenal hormone, often ordered for irregular periods or excess hair growth.
DHEA-S
A lower-cost version of the DHEA hormone test, checking adrenal activity.
eGFR
Estimates how well your kidneys are filtering, calculated from your creatinine level.
Electrolytes
Checks your body's sodium, potassium, and other salt balance, important for heart and muscle function.
ESR
A simple, low-cost inflammation marker, commonly ordered alongside a CBC.
Estrogen (Estradiol)
Checks a key reproductive hormone, useful for fertility and menstrual cycle workups.
Factor IX Inhibitor
A specialised clotting factor test, mainly used in the workup of certain bleeding disorders.
Factor V Leiden Screening Test
Checks for a genetic clotting tendency, often ordered after unexplained blood clots.
Factor VIII Inhibitor
A specialised clotting factor test, mainly used in the workup of certain bleeding disorders.
FFPs with Complete Screening (One Bag)
Fresh frozen plasma with full safety screening, arranged for patients needing a transfusion.
Fibrinogen D-Dimer (Plasma)
Combines two clotting markers, useful in evaluating bleeding or clotting risk together.
Free Testosterone Level
Measures the active, unbound form of testosterone, more precise than total testosterone in some cases.
Free Thyroxin Index (FTI, T7)
A calculated thyroid marker, useful when standard thyroid tests need more context.
FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
A key fertility hormone test, checked for both men and women investigating fertility concerns.
Glucose Challenge Test (50g)
A screening test for gestational diabetes, usually done between weeks 24 and 28 of pregnancy.
Glucose Tolerance Test
A multi-step test that tracks how your body handles sugar over time, used to confirm diabetes or gestational diabetes.
H Pylori Antibodies (Serum)
A blood test checking for antibodies against H Pylori, a common cause of stomach pain and ulcers.
H Pylori ELISA (IgG)
A more specific antibody test for H Pylori infection.
H Pylori ELISA (IgM)
Checks for a more recent H Pylori infection, usually paired with the IgG version.
Haemoglobin
A quick check for anaemia, one of the most commonly ordered tests at our labs.
HbA1c Test
Your average blood sugar over the last three months. No fasting required.
HBeAg
Checks how active a hepatitis B infection is, important for guiding treatment decisions.
HbsAg By ELISA
A more sensitive lab-based hepatitis B test, often used to confirm a rapid screening result.
HbsAg Screening
A rapid, affordable first screen for hepatitis B, commonly required before surgery or during antenatal checks.
HBV DNA by PCR (Qualitative)
Checks for the presence of hepatitis B virus DNA, confirming active infection.
HBV DNA by PCR (Quantitative)
Measures the actual amount of hepatitis B virus in your blood, used to track treatment progress.
HCV Genotyping By PCR
Identifies the specific strain of hepatitis C virus, guiding treatment choice.
HCV RNA PCR (Qualitative)
Confirms active hepatitis C infection by detecting the virus's genetic material.
HCV RNA PCR (Quantitative)
Measures the actual amount of hepatitis C virus in your blood, used to track treatment progress.
HDL-Cholesterol (Serum)
Checks your 'good' cholesterol, part of a complete heart health picture.
Hepatitis B (HBsAg)
Screens for active Hepatitis B infection.
Hepatitis C (Anti-HCV)
Screens for past or current Hepatitis C infection.
HIV By PCR (Viral Load / Quantitation)
Measures the amount of HIV virus in your blood, used to monitor treatment for diagnosed patients.
HIV ELISA
A more sensitive lab-based HIV test, often used to confirm a rapid screening result.
HIV Screening
A private, confidential screening test for HIV.
HLA B27
A genetic marker linked to certain types of inflammatory arthritis, ordered when specific joint conditions are suspected.
HVS for Bacterial Culture & Sensitivity (Aerobic) & Wet Smear
A vaginal swab test checking for bacterial infection and identifying which antibiotics would work.
HVS For Gram Stain/Wet Smear
A quick microscope check for infection, giving a faster initial read than a full culture.
ICT For Malaria
A rapid card test for malaria, giving a quick first answer during a fever workup.
ICT For Malarial Parasite
Combines a rapid card test with a blood film examination for a more complete malaria check.
IgA-Immunoglobulin Level
Checks one type of antibody in your blood, useful in immune system workups.
IgE Level (Serum)
Checks a marker linked to allergic reactions, useful when investigating allergies or asthma.
INR
Checks how well your blood clots, especially important if you're on blood thinners.
Insulin (Serum)
Checks how much insulin is in your blood, useful in diabetes and metabolic workups.
Intact Parathyroid Hormone (IPTH)
A precise version of the parathyroid hormone test, useful for kidney and calcium-related workups.
Kidney Function Test (RFT)
Creatinine, urea and electrolytes, especially important if you have diabetes or high blood pressure.
LDH (Serum)
A general marker of tissue damage, used across several types of workups.
LDL Cholesterol (Serum)
Checks your 'bad' cholesterol, a key number in assessing heart disease risk.
LH (Luteinizing Hormone)
A key reproductive hormone test, checked alongside FSH for fertility and cycle workups.
Lipase (Serum)
Checks an enzyme from your pancreas, key in diagnosing pancreatitis.
Lipid Profile
Total cholesterol, LDL, HDL and triglycerides. Needs 9 to 12 hours of fasting.
Liver Function Test (LFT)
ALT, AST, bilirubin and more, for anyone with fatigue, yellowing eyes or a doctor's LFT order.
Malaria (ICT/MP)
Checks for malaria using a rapid test and blood film, best during a fever spike.
Osmotic Fragility
Checks how well your red blood cells hold up under stress, useful in certain anaemia workups.
Ovarian Cyst Aspiration for AFB Culture & Sensitivity
Checks fluid drawn from an ovarian cyst for tuberculosis bacteria, in specific diagnostic situations.
Parathyroid Hormone
Checks a hormone that regulates calcium in your body, useful in bone and kidney workups.
Phosphates (Serum)
Checks phosphate levels, closely tied to calcium and bone health.
Phosphorus (PO4)
Another phosphate testing option, closely tied to calcium and kidney health.
Plasma ACTH (Morning)
Checks a hormone that regulates your adrenal glands, best measured in the morning.
Plasma Fibrinogen (Method A)
Checks a protein essential for blood clotting, part of a fuller clotting workup.
Plasma Fibrinogen (Method B)
An alternative fibrinogen testing option, checking clotting protein levels.
Platelets Count
A quick check on your platelet count, important for understanding your clotting and bleeding risk.
Potassium (Serum)
Checks a key electrolyte important for heart and muscle function.
Protein (Spot Urine)
Checks for protein leaking into your urine, an early marker of kidney stress.
Protein (Urine)
A basic urine protein check, often part of a routine urinalysis.
Protein C
Checks a protein that helps regulate blood clotting, ordered after unexplained clots.
Protein Electrophoresis
Separates and measures different protein types in your blood, useful in several specialist workups.
Protein Electrophoresis (Serum)
A more detailed serum protein electrophoresis, used in specialist diagnostic workups.
Protein S
Checks another protein that helps regulate blood clotting, often paired with Protein C.
Protein/Creatinine Ratio (Spot Urine)
A precise kidney health check that adjusts for how concentrated your urine sample is.
Prothrombin Time (INR)
A standard clotting test, often ordered before surgery or to monitor blood thinner medication.
PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
A prostate health check for men, commonly recommended after age 50 or with urinary symptoms.
Pus For AFB Stain
Checks pus samples for tuberculosis bacteria, used when a TB-related abscess is suspected.
Pus for Culture & Sensitivity
Identifies the bacteria in a wound or abscess and which antibiotics would treat it effectively.
Pus For Cytology
A detailed microscopic examination of pus cells, used when a more complex diagnosis is needed.
Quantiferon (TB) Gold Test
A modern blood test for latent TB infection, an alternative to the traditional skin test.
Quantiferon TB Gold Plus
An enhanced version of the TB blood test, offering additional detection sensitivity.
RA Factor
A common screening test for rheumatoid arthritis, ordered when joint pain and stiffness raise concern.
RA Factor Quantitation (Serum)
A more precise, numeric version of the RA Factor test, useful for tracking disease activity.
Reticulocyte Count
Checks how actively your bone marrow is making new red blood cells, useful in anaemia workups.
Semen Analysis
Checks sperm count, movement, and shape, a standard part of male fertility workups.
Serum Prolactin
Checks a hormone linked to milk production, fertility, and menstrual cycle regularity.
Serum Total IgE
Checks overall IgE antibody levels, a general marker of allergic tendency.
Serum Total T3
Checks one of your main thyroid hormones, usually ordered as part of a thyroid panel.
Serum Total T4
Checks another main thyroid hormone, usually ordered as part of a thyroid panel.
Serum Triglycerides
Checks a type of fat in your blood, part of a complete heart health picture.
Serum TSH
The most commonly ordered thyroid test, checking how your brain is signaling your thyroid.
Serum Typhidot IgG
Checks for past or ongoing typhoid infection, one of two antibody types tested for typhoid.
Serum Typhidot IgM
Checks for a more recent typhoid infection, usually paired with the IgG version.
Smear for AFB
A prepared slide examination for tuberculosis bacteria from a sample already collected.
Sodium (Serum)
Checks a key electrolyte important for fluid balance and nerve function.
Sputum for AFB
A more thorough sputum-based TB check, going beyond a basic smear.
Sputum for ZN Stain
A stained microscope check of sputum for TB bacteria, a fast and affordable first step.
Stool For Culture & Sensitivity
Identifies bacteria causing digestive symptoms and which antibiotics would treat them.
Stool For Fecal Calprotectin
A specialised marker that helps distinguish inflammatory bowel disease from other digestive conditions.
Stool For H Pylori (AG)
A stool test detecting active H Pylori infection, often more specific than blood-based options.
Stool for Occult Blood
Checks for hidden blood in your stool, not visible to the naked eye.
Stool For Ova/Cyst
Checks for parasites and their eggs in your stool, a common and affordable digestive health check.
Stool for pH
Checks the acidity of your stool, useful in certain digestive workups, especially in infants.
Stool for Reducing Substances
Checks for undigested sugars in stool, useful when investigating certain digestive intolerances.
Stool Routine Examination
A general stool check for parasites, blood, and other signs of digestive issues.
Swab For Culture & Sensitivity
Identifies bacteria from a general swab sample and which antibiotics would treat the infection.
T-Spot TB Test
An advanced blood test for latent TB infection, another modern alternative to the skin test.
TB Screening
A general blood-based screen for tuberculosis, often used for pre-employment or general health checks.
Testosterone
Checks total testosterone level, relevant for both men and women investigating hormone concerns.
Thyroid Profile (T3, T4, TSH)
Checks whether your thyroid gland is under or overactive.
TORCH Profile
A panel checking for several infections that can affect pregnancy, commonly ordered during antenatal care.
Total Protein (Serum)
A general check of your blood protein levels, useful for liver, kidney, and nutrition assessment.
TPHA
A confirmatory blood test for syphilis, used to verify screening results.
Triglycerides (Serum)
A more affordable triglycerides testing option, checking a type of fat in your blood.
TROP T (Rapid Test)
A rapid cardiac marker test, giving a fast initial read when a heart attack is suspected.
TROP-I
A precise cardiac marker used to confirm or rule out heart muscle damage.
Typhidot IgG IgM
A combined typhoid test checking both antibody types in one go.
Urea (Serum)
A basic kidney function marker, closely related to BUN.
Uric Acid
Checks uric acid levels linked to gout and kidney function.
Urine For Culture & Sensitivity
Identifies bacteria causing a urinary tract infection and which antibiotics would treat it.
Urine Routine Examination (R/E)
Checks your urine for infection, sugar, protein and other early warning signs.
Vitamin B12
Checks your B12 level, important for nerve health and preventing anaemia.
Vitamin D
Checks your vitamin D level, a very common deficiency in our region.
Widal Test (Typhoid)
Checks for antibodies linked to typhoid fever.
Zinc Level (Serum)
Checks your zinc level, useful when investigating certain nutritional deficiencies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a doctor's prescription to book a test?
No prescription is required for a walk-in test. If your doctor gave you one, bring it along so we run exactly what was ordered.
Can I get these tests done at home instead of visiting a branch?
Yes. Every test on this page is available through free home sample collection in all City Care Lab service areas.
How soon will I get my results?
Routine tests like CBC, kidney and liver function get a same day report, sent by WhatsApp and available in the City Care Lab app.
Which tests need fasting?
Lipid profile needs 9 to 12 hours fasting, and HbA1c and CBC need none. Check our Test Preparation page for the full list before you book.
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