Available tests, sample type, turnaround time, price and booking options
Test name
Test role
Sample type
Turnaround
Price
Booking
Albumin IgG CSF Test
First-line screen
2 mL (1 mL minimum) of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collected in a sterile, screw-capped container.
Timing on request
KSh 7,000
Albumin Csf Test
First-line screen
2 mL (1 mL minimum) of cerebrospinal fluid collected in a sterile screw-capped container.
See timing detailsResults are typically available the next day.
KSh 3,042
Albumin Fluid Test
First-line screen
2 mL (1 mL minimum) of body fluid collected in a sterile screw-capped container.
See timing detailsResults are typically available within a day.
KSh 280
Albumin Serum Test
First-line screen
Blood sample (Serum)
Timing on request
KSh 304
Alkaline Phosphatase ALP Isoenzymes Test
First-line screen
Serum (Blood sample). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
Timing on request
KSh 16,000
Alpha1acid Glycoprotein Test
First-line screen
2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum from a Red Top (No Additive) tube. Avoid SST gel barrier tubes.
See timing detailsConfirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
KSh 20,000
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Quantitation (AAT) Test
First-line screen
Serum sample.
Timing on request
KSh 6,000
Alpha1 Antitrypsin AAT Phenotype Test
First-line screen
2 mL (0.5 mL minimum) serum from 1 Red Top tube (No Additive). Do not use SST gel barrier tubes.
2–3 WeeksSample by 7th of the month; Report after 2-3 weeks.
KSh 36,000
Analyzer 26 SMA 26 Test Panel Test
First-line screen
Blood sample.
See timing detailsConfirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
KSh 6,000
Anti Soluble Liver Antigen SLA Test
First-line screen
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube.
Same DaySame-day results for samples received by 9 AM.
KSh 3,042
Arginase Test
First-line screen
4 mL (3 mL minimum) whole blood collected in a Lavender Top (EDTA) tube.
Timing on request
KSh 6,000
Autoimmune Hepatitis Panel Test
First-line screen
3 mL (2 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube.
See timing detailsReports are typically available the next day if samples are collected by 11 am.
KSh 16,000
Autoimmune Liver Diseases Profile IgG Test
First-line screen
Serum (Blood sample)
Timing on request
KSh 20,000
Bile Acids Total Serum Test
First-line screen
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum collected in a Serum Separator Tube (SST).
Timing on request
KSh 3,510
Bilirubin Direct Test
First-line screen
Blood sample.
See timing detailsResults are typically available daily.
KSh 327
Bilirubin Fluid Test
First-line screen
Bodily fluid sample (Confirm with the laboratory before booking).
Timing on request
KSh 608
Bilirubin Total Test
First-line screen
Blood sample.
Timing on request
KSh 327
Bilirubin Total Direct Indirect Test
First-line screen
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum collected in an SST tube.
See timing detailsResults are typically available within one day.
KSh 608
Ceruloplasmin Test
First-line screen
2 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) serum, preferably collected in an SST tube.
Timing on request
KSh 2,574
Executive Officers Panel Test
First-line screen
Blood sample.
Timing on request
KSh 7,000
FIB4 Index Test
First-line screen
Blood sample (serum).
Timing on request
KSh 936
GGT Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase Test
First-line screen
Blood sample (serum)
Timing on request
KSh 608
Hepatitis B Monitoring Panel Test
First-line screen
Blood sample.
See timing detailsReports are typically available within a few days after sample submission. Confirm specific turnaround times with the laboratory before booking.
KSh 20,000
Hepatitis C Monitoring Panel Test
First-line screen
3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube; 3 mL (2 mL min.) plasma from 2 Lavender Top (EDTA) tubes; 3 mL (2 mL min.) serum from 1 SST.
Timing on request
KSh 22,000
Hepatocellular Carcinoma HCC Panel Test
First-line screen
Blood sample.
Timing on request
KSh 11,000
Immunohistochemistry Arginase1 Test
First-line screen
Tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block.
5–7 Days
KSh 7,000
Liver Kidney Panel Test
First-line screen
Blood sample.
Timing on request
KSh 3,510
Liver Fibrosis Panel Test
First-line screen
3 mL (2 mL min.) serum from 1 SST tube and 3 mL whole blood in 1 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube.
Same DayReports are typically available the same day if samples are collected by 9 am.
KSh 3,861
Liver Kidney Microsomal LKM Antibody IFA Test
First-line screen
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum collected in an SST tube.
Timing on request
KSh 3,744
Liver Kidney Microsomal LKM Antibody in Dilutions IFA Test
First-line screen
Serum
Timing on request
KSh 9,000
First-line screen
Albumin IgG CSF Test
Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collected in a sterile, screw-capped container.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 7,000
First-line screen
Albumin Csf Test
Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) of cerebrospinal fluid collected in a sterile screw-capped container.
Turnaround
See timing detailsResults are typically available the next day.
Price
KSh 3,042
First-line screen
Albumin Fluid Test
Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) of body fluid collected in a sterile screw-capped container.
Turnaround
See timing detailsResults are typically available within a day.
Price
KSh 280
First-line screen
Albumin Serum Test
Sample type
Blood sample (Serum)
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 304
First-line screen
Alkaline Phosphatase ALP Isoenzymes Test
Sample type
Serum (Blood sample). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 16,000
First-line screen
Alpha1acid Glycoprotein Test
Sample type
2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum from a Red Top (No Additive) tube. Avoid SST gel barrier tubes.
Turnaround
See timing detailsConfirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 20,000
First-line screen
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Quantitation (AAT) Test
Sample type
Serum sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 6,000
First-line screen
Alpha1 Antitrypsin AAT Phenotype Test
Sample type
2 mL (0.5 mL minimum) serum from 1 Red Top tube (No Additive). Do not use SST gel barrier tubes.
Turnaround
2–3 WeeksSample by 7th of the month; Report after 2-3 weeks.
Price
KSh 36,000
First-line screen
Analyzer 26 SMA 26 Test Panel Test
Sample type
Blood sample.
Turnaround
See timing detailsConfirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 6,000
First-line screen
Anti Soluble Liver Antigen SLA Test
Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube.
Turnaround
Same DaySame-day results for samples received by 9 AM.
Price
KSh 3,042
First-line screen
Arginase Test
Sample type
4 mL (3 mL minimum) whole blood collected in a Lavender Top (EDTA) tube.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 6,000
First-line screen
Autoimmune Hepatitis Panel Test
Sample type
3 mL (2 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube.
Turnaround
See timing detailsReports are typically available the next day if samples are collected by 11 am.
Price
KSh 16,000
First-line screen
Autoimmune Liver Diseases Profile IgG Test
Sample type
Serum (Blood sample)
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 20,000
First-line screen
Bile Acids Total Serum Test
Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum collected in a Serum Separator Tube (SST).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 3,510
First-line screen
Bilirubin Direct Test
Sample type
Blood sample.
Turnaround
See timing detailsResults are typically available daily.
Price
KSh 327
First-line screen
Bilirubin Fluid Test
Sample type
Bodily fluid sample (Confirm with the laboratory before booking).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 608
First-line screen
Bilirubin Total Test
Sample type
Blood sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 327
First-line screen
Bilirubin Total Direct Indirect Test
Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum collected in an SST tube.
Turnaround
See timing detailsResults are typically available within one day.
Price
KSh 608
First-line screen
Ceruloplasmin Test
Sample type
2 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) serum, preferably collected in an SST tube.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 2,574
First-line screen
Executive Officers Panel Test
Sample type
Blood sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 7,000
First-line screen
FIB4 Index Test
Sample type
Blood sample (serum).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 936
First-line screen
GGT Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase Test
Sample type
Blood sample (serum)
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 608
First-line screen
Hepatitis B Monitoring Panel Test
Sample type
Blood sample.
Turnaround
See timing detailsReports are typically available within a few days after sample submission. Confirm specific turnaround times with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 20,000
First-line screen
Hepatitis C Monitoring Panel Test
Sample type
3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube; 3 mL (2 mL min.) plasma from 2 Lavender Top (EDTA) tubes; 3 mL (2 mL min.) serum from 1 SST.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 22,000
First-line screen
Hepatocellular Carcinoma HCC Panel Test
Sample type
Blood sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 11,000
First-line screen
Immunohistochemistry Arginase1 Test
Sample type
Tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block.
Turnaround
5–7 Days
Price
KSh 7,000
First-line screen
Liver Kidney Panel Test
Sample type
Blood sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 3,510
First-line screen
Liver Fibrosis Panel Test
Sample type
3 mL (2 mL min.) serum from 1 SST tube and 3 mL whole blood in 1 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube.
Turnaround
Same DayReports are typically available the same day if samples are collected by 9 am.
Price
KSh 3,861
First-line screen
Liver Kidney Microsomal LKM Antibody IFA Test
Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum collected in an SST tube.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 3,744
First-line screen
Liver Kidney Microsomal LKM Antibody in Dilutions IFA Test
Sample type
Serum
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 9,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Liver Function & Hepatic 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 Liver Function & Hepatic 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.
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