Laboratory Services at
GPH

At General Practice Hospital (GPH) , we believe that accurate diagnosis is the foundation of good treatment. Our fully equipped, internationally compliant laboratory offers a comprehensive range of pathology and diagnostic tests to patients across Islamabad and Rawalpindi . Our lab is staffed by highly experienced pathologists, haematologists, microbiologists, and molecular biologists who work closely with your doctors to ensure precise, timely, and actionable results .

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Why Choose GPH Laboratory?

ISO & international quality standards for accuracy and reliability 
Full range of pathology services under one roof
Fast turnaround times with same-day reporting for many tests
Expert pathologists & lab consultants working with your doctor
Strict infection control & safety protocols

Our Core Laboratory
Departments

Lab Clinical biochemistry

Clinical Biochemistry

Our biochemistry section performs tests to evaluate organ function, metabolism, and overall health.
Services include:
• Liver & kidney function tests
• Blood sugar and HbA1c (diabetes screening)
• Lipid profile (cholesterol and triglycerides)
• Hormone levels (thyroid, reproductive, adrenal)
• Vitamins, electrolytes & metabolic markers

Lab Hematology

Hematology

Accurate blood analysis helps diagnose anaemia, infections, clotting disorders, and blood cancers.
Services include:
• Complete Blood Count (CBC)
• ESR & inflammatory markers
• Coagulation profile (PT, APTT, INR)
• Blood grouping & cross-match
• Special tests for bleeding/clotting disorders

Lab Clinical Pathology

Clinical Pathology & Microbiology

Our pathology team helps doctors detect and treat infections with precision.
Services include:
• Urine & stool examination
• Semen analysis (fertility assessment)
• Blood culture & sensitivity testing
• Microscopy for parasites & infections

Lab Histopathology

Histopathology & Cytology

Our histopathology department provides tissue-based diagnosis to guide treatment.
Services include:
• Biopsy processing & reporting
• FNAC (Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology)
• Immunohistochemistry (for cancer & autoimmune disease)
• Pap smears & cytological studies

Lab specialized Pathology

Special Pathology

Specialized tests for rare and complex conditions.
Services include:
• Cytogenetic studies (chromosomal analysis)
• Platelet aggregation studies
• Interferon Gamma Release Assay (T-SPOT for TB)
• Immunofluorescence for autoimmune conditions
• Breath tests (urea & hydrogen)

Lab Bone Marrow

Bone Marrow Procedures

We perform bone marrow aspiration and biopsy for diagnosis and monitoring of:
• Blood cancers (leukemia, lymphoma)
• Bone marrow failure syndromes
• Anaemias & platelet disorders

Lab immunology

Immunology & Autoimmune Testing

Our immunology lab offers targeted testing for immune disorders.
Services include:
• ANA (antinuclear antibody)
• Rheumatoid factor & CCP
• Autoimmune panels
• Allergy screening

Lab Molecular

Molecular Biology

Cutting-edge molecular techniques for early and accurate diagnosis.
Services include:
• PCR testing for viral & bacterial infections
• Viral load testing (Hepatitis B, C, HIV)
• Drug resistance testing for tuberculosis
• Rapid panels for meningitis, STDs, and respiratory infections

Lab Cytogenetics

Cytogenetics & Molecular Genetics

Genetic testing and counselling for inherited and rare disorders.
• Chromosome analysis (karyotyping)
• Genetic marker testing (via partner international labs)
• Pre- and post-test genetic counselling

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FAQ's

Laboratory Services at
GPH ?

We provide a wide spectrum of diagnostic tests including clinical biochemistry, hematology, immunology, molecular diagnostics (PCR, viral load), histopathology, cytogenetics, bone marrow biopsy, autoimmune panels, and more.

Many routine tests (blood, biochemistry, imaging tests) are reported same day or within 24 hours. Complex tests (molecular, cytogenetics) may take 2–7 days depending on analysis and quality control.

Yes. GPH laboratory follows ISO / international quality standards and evidence-based protocols, ensuring accurate and reproducible results comparable to top labs nationwide.

Absolutely. Walk-in patients are welcome for outpatient lab tests. You don’t need to be admitted to use our diagnostic services.

Yes. We offer advanced services such as PCR for infectious diseases, genetic marker testing, cytogenetic karyotyping, and molecular diagnostics in collaboration with partner international labs.

Currently, we focus on in-lab specimen collection for quality and safety. Home collection may be available for select tests in certain areas — contact our lab team to check.

Yes. For many biochemistry tests (glucose, lipid profile, liver enzymes), fasting (8–12 hours) is recommended. Our staff will inform you about preparation guidelines when booking.

We maintain strict patient confidentiality. Results are stored in our secure digital system and shared only with authorized personnel.

Yes. GPH lab accepts referrals from external clinics and doctors in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and surrounding areas. We provide pickup and sample transport services in certain zones.

Your report includes reference ranges for each test. If results are abnormal, our pathologists or physicians will explain and suggest next steps. Always discuss results with your GP or specialist.

Yes. GPH offers corporate packages and discounted rates for large-scale testing for companies, NGOs, schools, and corporate partners in Islamabad & Rawalpindi.

You can book via phone, website, or walk in. Our lab team will provide you with sample collection times and preparation instructions.