HOPES Diagnostic Laboratory

A view of H.O.P.E.S. Diagnostic Laboratory

H.O.P.E.S. Diagnostic Laboratory[1] is a medical laboratory run by H.O.P.E.S.. It is the part of H.O.P.E.S. medical facilities where a vast number of routine and specialized hematological, biochemical, serological and microbiological diagnostic tests are provided to the population at extremely low cost. The Diagnostic laboratory provides high quality services of best standard. The tests are performed by a team of qualified and leading technicians. The laboratory also provides free tests to the under privileged patients of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.

Establishment

H.O.P.E.S. conducted a survey in the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital which brought a conclusive results in which majority hospital personnel support the idea of establishment of a low costing diagnostic laboratory in the vicinity of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.[2]

The team of H.O.P.E.S. began to work on this mega project from October 2014. All the logistics and strategies were discussed thoroughly.

On 7 May 2015, H.O.P.E.S. inaugurated their first laboratory near Abbasi Shaheed Hospital which is the landmark in the journey of this organization.

Working Hours

The laboratory operates from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and remains closed on Sundays.

List of Diagnostic Tests

H.O.P.E.S. Diagnostic Laboratory provides following tests in its initial phase;

Serial No. Tests Market Rates H.O.P.E.S. Lab Rates Reporting Time
1 Complete Blood Count (CBC) 400 Rupees 120 Rupees Same Day (Urgent in 2 hrs)
2 Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) 150 Rupees 30 Rupees Same Day (Urgent in 1 hr)
3 U.C.E. 850 Rupees 360 Rupees Same Day
4 Urine Detailed Report (Urine D.R.) 150 Rupees 60 Rupees Same Day
5 Urine C.S. 700 Rupees 350 Rupees 3 Days
6 Blood Culture 1000 Rupees 400 Rupees Initial Report in 3 days
Final Report in 7 days
7 CSF D.R. 450 Rupees 250 Rupees Same Day
8 PT / INR 350 Rupees 200 Rupees Same Day (Urgent in 2 hrs)
9 APTT 450 Rupees 200 Rupees Same Day (Urgent in 1 hr)
10 L.F.T. 850 Rupees 350 Rupees Same Day
11 AbG 970 Rupees 250 Rupees Same Day (Urgent in 1 hr)
12 A.F.B. Smear 200 Rupees 80 Rupees Same Day
13 Sputum D.R. 350 Rupees 150 Rupees Same Day
14 Ascitic Tap 450 Rupees 250 Rupees Same Day
15 Anti-HCV I.C.T. 400 Rupees 150 Rupees Same Day
16 Anti-HCV ELISA 1200 Rupees 500 Rupees 1-2 Days
17 HBsAg I.C.T. 400 Rupees 150 Rupees Same Day
18 Malaria I.C.T. 750 Rupees 150 Rupees Same Day
19 Urine Pregnancy Test 250 Rupees 100 Rupees Same Day
20 Beta HCG 1000 Rupees 600 Rupees 1–2 days
21 Urea 230 Rupees 80 Rupees Same Day
22 Uric acid 230 Rupees 100 Rupees Same Day
23 A/G Ratio 450 Rupees 150 Rupees Same Day
24 Serum Albumin 200 Rupees 80 Rupees Same Day
25 Stool D.R. 130 Rupees 60 Rupees Same Day
26 A.N.A. Profile 2500 Rupees 1300 Rupees 5 days
27 A.N.A. 800 Rupees 600 Rupees 3 days
28 Ra Factor 600 Rupees 250 Rupees Same Day
29 Anti DsDNA 1400 Rupees 750 Rupees 5 days
30 Anti TTG (IgA, IgG) 1400 Rupees each 1000 Rupees each 10 days
31 Calcium 230 Rupees 100 Rupees Same Day
32 Phosphorus 120 Rupees 200 Rupees Same Day
33 Magnesium 350 Rupees 250 Rupees Same Day
34 Albumin 200 Rupees 80 Rupees Same Day
35 Trop I (Quantitative) 1500 Rupees 1100 Rupees Same Day (Urgent in 3 hrs)
36 Trop I (Qualitative) 900 Rupees 800 Rupees Same Day
37 C.R.P. 650 Rupees 250 Rupees Same Day
38 HbA1c 850 Rupees 500 Rupees 2 days
39 R.B.S. 130 Rupees 60 Rupees
40 F.B.S. 130 Rupees 60 Rupees

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