Cervical Screen Test
- Sample type
- Endocervical smear collected using a specific DNA Labs collection kit (LBC vial with liquid fixative).
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 3,510
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HPV Testing & Cervical Screening
HPV Genotyping & Co-Testing
Catalog role labels reflect current assignments. Test choice, timing and prices require clinician or laboratory confirmation.
- KMLTTB Regulated Laboratory
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality System
- Free Pre-Test Counselor Guidance
- Nationwide & Home Sample Collection
Test comparison
14 tests
Cytology Pap Smear Genital Female Conventional Test
- Sample type
- Cervical cell sample collected during a pelvic exam.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Results are typically available within one working day.
- Price
- KSh 1,755
Cytology Pap Smear Genital Female Liquid Based Test
- Sample type
- Sample collected using the laboratory's special collection kit. Endocervical smear collected with a brush after inserting a speculum, dipped and swirled completely into the liquid fixative container, and mixed thoroughly.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Results are typically available the next working day if the sample is collected by 6 PM.
- Price
- KSh 2,691
HPV Human Papilloma Virus Detection Genotyping Qualitative PCR DNA Test
- Sample type
- Cervical swab (for women) or swab from lesion (oral/genital, for men).
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 10,000
HPV Chlamydia Trachomatis Neisseria Gonorrhea PCR Panel Qualitative Test
- Sample type
- Urine sample or Swab (cervical, urethral, vaginal, or rectal depending on gender and clinical indication). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 11,232
CIZ1 Gene Cervical Dystonia Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or dried blood spot (FTA card). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
EYA1 Gene Otofaciocervical Syndrome Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Cytology LBC Pap Smear
- Sample type
- Cervical cell sample collected using a brush or spatula, preserved in liquid medium.
- Turnaround
- 2 Days Results are typically available within 2 days.
- Price
- KSh 2,550
Cytology Pap Smear (Two Slides Only)
- Sample type
- Cells collected from the cervix during a pelvic exam.
- Turnaround
- 2 Days Results are typically available within 2 days.
- Price
- KSh 1,500
Human Papilloma Virus HPV Genotype
- Sample type
- Cervical swab collected in a sterile container.
- Turnaround
- 4–5 Days Typically 4-5 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 15,000
Human Papiloma Virus HPV Qualitative PCR
- Sample type
- Confirm with the laboratory before booking. Typically requires a sample collected by a healthcare professional.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 12,000
Human Papillomavirus 16 18 HPV Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Cervical swab.
- Turnaround
- 36 Hours Results typically available via email within 36 hours or phone within 24 hours.
- Price
- KSh 15,300
Human Papillomavirus 16 & 18 HPV RNA Detection Qualitative Test
- Sample type
- Cervical swab.
- Turnaround
- 36 Hours Results are typically available within 36 hours via email or within 24 hours via phone.
- Price
- KSh 12,000
Shrimp WSSV MBV HPV IHHNV DNA Virus Multiplex Detection and Differentiation RNA Detection Qualitative Test
- Sample type
- Whole blood, tissue, or skin lesions from affected shrimp.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 18,700
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in HPV Testing & Cervical Screening 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 HPV Testing & Cervical Screening?
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.