A-Z Lab Tests

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Cervical Cancer Screening in Kenya

What is cervical cancer? The cervix is the lowermost part of the uterus( womb). It can be regarded as the opening of the uterus. It plays a critical role in the normal functioning of the reproductive system of a woman. When cancer (disordered, uncontrolled, unregulated unstoppable growth of abnormal cells) occurs in this region it’s …

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Complete Blood Count (CBC)

Description of Complete Blood Count (CBC) The Complete Blood Count (CBC) is a fundamental blood test that provides valuable information about the overall health and well-being of an individual. By analyzing various components of the blood, this test helps medical professionals in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of conditions. In this blog post, we …

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Corrected Reticulocyte Count (CRC)

What is the meaning of corrected reticulocyte count? Corrected reticulocyte count (CRC), also known as reticulocyte index (RI), is a measurement used to assess bone marrow response in diagnosing anemia. In a healthy individual, the reticulocyte index typically falls between 0.5% and 2.5%. When a patient has anemia (hemoglobin levels below 13-14 g/dL in males …

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Covid-19 Molecular Test (RT PCR)

Test Principle This test identifies  portions of RNA from the SARS-COV2 virus. THis  the gold standard in diagnosis of covid19. Click here for more information Diseases /Conditions : Covid-19 Sample: Nasopahryngeal (NS) Swab – Preferred Oropharyngeal Swab Test Type: Molecular Test (Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction). Also referred to as Nucleic Acid Amplification Test(NAAT) Equipment: …

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