At HealthPath Laboratory, we are committed to providing state-of-the-art diagnostic services that support the health and well-being of our communities. Our laboratory is equipped with the latest technologies to ensure accurate and timely results across a wide spectrum of tests. From routine screenings to complex condition monitoring, our tests cater to diverse healthcare needs, ensuring that every patient receives the care they require. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition, undergoing routine health screenings, or in need of specialized testing, our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way.
Purpose: Evaluate the health and performance of the kidneys, detecting conditions like kidney disease or failure.
Key Tests: Creatinine, Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
Technology: Automated analyzers for blood chemistry
Purpose: Monitor the status and progression of HIV infection, aiding in the management of antiretroviral therapy.
Key Tests: CD4 Count, Viral Load
Technology: Flow cytometry for CD4, PCR for viral load analysis
Purpose: Assess heart health and help diagnose conditions such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, and myocardial infarction.
Key Tests: Cardiac enzymes (Troponin, CK-MB)
Technology: Biomarker immunoassays
Purpose: Measure enzymes, proteins, and substances in the blood to evaluate liver health.
Key Tests: ALT, AST, Bilirubin, Alkaline Phosphatase
Technology: Spectrophotometry, automated chemical analysis
Purpose: Evaluate the blood’s ability to clot, important for patients with clotting disorders or those on anticoagulant therapy.
Key Tests: Prothrombin Time (PT), International Normalized Ratio (INR), Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT)
Technology: Coagulometers
Purpose: Assess thyroid gland function and diagnose disorders like hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.
Key Tests: TSH, T3, T4
Technology: Immunoassay analyzers
Purpose: Assist in detecting the presence of cancer and monitor treatment effectiveness.
Key Tests: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA), Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), CA-125
Technology: Immunoassays, chemiluminescence
Purpose: Detect and monitor various forms of arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis.
Key Tests: Rheumatoid Factor (RF), Anti-CCP, ESR, CRP
Technology: Immunoassays, erythrocyte sedimentation rate analysis
Purpose: Evaluate cardiovascular risk by measuring cholesterol levels and other fats in the blood.
Key Tests: Total Cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Triglycerides
Technology: Automated analyzers, enzymatic assays
Purpose: Identify various infectious diseases, ensuring timely diagnosis and treatment.
Key Tests: Tests for tuberculosis, hepatitis, COVID-19, and other bacterial/viral infections
Technology: Culture techniques, molecular diagnostics like PCR
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2459 Martin Street,
Golfview,
Mafikeng,
2745
