Biochemistry

Specialized Tests

In addition to routine testing, we offer a comprehensive selection of specialized plasma protein assays, including C3/C4, hsCRP, Apo A-1, Apo B, and Ceruloplasmin, performed using advanced nephelometry. These tests are available with a fast turnaround time, providing critical information for the management of complex health conditions.

We also provide protein electrophoresis and highly specialized immunofixation electrophoresis, essential for diagnosing and monitoring various diseases, including multiple myeloma and other protein disorders.

HbA1c Testing

For diabetes management, we perform HbA1c testing using the gold-standard HPLC technique, certified by the National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program (NGSP). This ensures that patients receive the most accurate assessment of long-term blood sugar control.

Chemiluminescence Technology

Our laboratory uses chemiluminescence technology, with a throughput of 500 tests per hour, for specialized tests such as hormone levels, tumor markers, and therapeutic drug monitoring, including anti-epileptic drugs. We also offer prenatal screening for Down syndrome and Trisomy 18 during the first and second trimesters of pregnancy.

Vitamin D Testing

We provide the 25-OH Vitamin D Total assay, performed on a fully automated chemiluminescence analyzer approved by the FDA. This test, trusted worldwide, helps in the accurate diagnosis of Vitamin D deficiency and related conditions.

At Alfalah Lahore Lab, we are committed to delivering fast, reliable, and precise diagnostic services to support your health and well-being.