Accurate results. Fast turnaround. Compassionate care for every patient.
Nazareth Hospital’s Laboratory provides comprehensive diagnostic testing to support outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, theatres, and emergency care. Our team of qualified laboratory scientists and technologists delivers reliable results with patient safety at the centre of everything we do.
Haematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, serology, immunology, parasitology, and transfusion services.
Most routine tests within the same day; STAT testing available for urgent cases.
Internal quality controls on every run and participation in external quality assessments (EQA).
| Test | Routine TAT | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Full Blood Count (FBC) | 2–4 hours | STAT available for emergency cases |
| Basic Metabolic Panel | Same day | Includes electrolytes & creatinine |
| Urine/Stool Analysis | Same day | Culture may take 48–72 hours |
| Culture & Sensitivity | 48–72 hours | Preliminary reports may be released earlier |
| HbA1c | Same day | Fasting not required |
| Thyroid Function Tests | 24–48 hours | Specialist review on request |
Turnaround times are indicative and may vary depending on test volumes and clinical urgency.
Daily internal controls for chemistry, haematology, and immunoassay platforms ensure accuracy and precision.
Regular participation in recognised EQA schemes to benchmark performance against international standards.
If you can’t find a test, contact our team—we can advise on send-outs and special testing.
Walk in during working hours or schedule ahead for specialised tests.