Hypercalcemia Panel 2 Test
- Sample type
- 6 mL (4 mL minimum) serum from two Serum Separator Tubes (SST).
- Turnaround
- See timing details Daily.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
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Clinical Chemistry & Electrolyte Panels
Electrolytes/Renal & Liver Chemistry Panels
Catalog role labels reflect current assignments. Test choice, timing and prices require clinician or laboratory confirmation.
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- Free Pre-Test Counselor Guidance
- Nationwide & Home Sample Collection
Test comparison
104 tests
Hypertension Panel Test
- Sample type
- 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube; 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST tube.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Daily.
- Price
- KSh 3,510
Kidney Panel Extended Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 3,510
Kidney Panel KFT Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 1,872
Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid Test
- Sample type
- Pleural fluid, pericardial fluid, or other relevant body fluid as determined by your doctor. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 819
Magnesium 24 Hour Urine Test
- Sample type
- 24-hour urine collection.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 1,404
Magnesium Random Urine Test
- Sample type
- Random urine sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 1,404
Magnesium Serum Test
- Sample type
- Serum (blood sample)
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 1,170
Osmolal Gap Serum Test
- Sample type
- 3 mL of serum from an SST tube and 2 mL of plasma from a Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube.
- Turnaround
- Same Day Reports are typically available on the same day if samples are collected by 4 PM.
- Price
- KSh 2,293
Osmolality Serum Test
- Sample type
- 2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube. Serum must be separated within 1 hour of collection.
- Turnaround
- Same Day Same day reporting if the sample is received by 3 pm.
- Price
- KSh 1,614
Osmolality Urine Test
- Sample type
- A minimum of 3 mL (5 mL preferred) of random urine.
- Turnaround
- Same Day Same-day reporting if the sample is submitted by 3 PM.
- Price
- KSh 1,614
Osmolality Urine Serum Ratio Test
- Sample type
- Serum: 2 mL (1.5 mL minimum) from a Serum Separator Tube (SST). Urine: 5 mL (3 mL minimum) random urine sample. Do not use preservatives.
- Turnaround
- Same Day Results are typically available the same day if the sample is collected by 3 PM.
- Price
- KSh 2,901
Osteoscreen Panel Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 10,000
Packed Cell Volume (PCV) Body Fluids Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected via venipuncture).
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 280
Phosphorus 24 Hour Urine Test
- Sample type
- 24-hour urine collection.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 585
Phosphorus Random Urine Test
- Sample type
- A random urine sample is required. Please collect urine in a clean container provided by the laboratory.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 585
Phosphorus Serum Test
- Sample type
- Serum sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 374
Polarizing Microscopy Body Fluids Test
- Sample type
- 5 mL (2 mL minimum) of body fluid in a sterile, screw-capped container. The sample should be shipped refrigerated. Do not freeze the sample.
- Turnaround
- Same Day Sample received daily by 2 pm; report available same day.
- Price
- KSh 702
Potassium 24 Hour Urine Test
- Sample type
- A 10 mL (5 mL minimum) aliquot of 24-hour urine collected in a provided container.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 538
Potassium Fluid Test
- Sample type
- Body fluid sample (e.g., blood, urine). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 538
Potassium Random Urine Test
- Sample type
- Random urine sample (typically 10-20 mL).
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 538
Potassium Serum Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (serum)
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 397
Protein Total 24 Hour Urine Test
- Sample type
- A 24-hour urine collection. A special container will be provided.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 585
Protein Total Body Fluids Test
- Sample type
- Synovial fluid (2 mL minimum, 1 mL preferred) in a red top tube (no additive) or other body fluid (10 mL minimum, 5 mL preferred) in a screw-capped container. Please specify the fluid source on the test request form and container.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Results are typically available within one day.
- Price
- KSh 374
Protein Total CSF Test
- Sample type
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 374
Protein Total Random Urine Test
- Sample type
- Random urine sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 585
Protein Total Serum Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 397
Sodium Osmolality Ratio Serum Test
- Sample type
- Serum sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 1,872
Sodium 24 Hour Urine Test
- Sample type
- A 24-hour urine collection. A special container will be provided.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 585
Sodium Fluid Test
- Sample type
- Serum or plasma sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 397
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Clinical Chemistry & Electrolyte Panels answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.
Choosing a test
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.
Before sample collection
Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.
Common questions
Questions before booking
Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Clinical Chemistry & Electrolyte Panels?
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.
Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?
Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.
When should I arrange sample collection?
Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.