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Chara Diagnostics

Laboratory testing. Informed healthcare.

Chara Diagnostics provides specimen collection and laboratory investigations across a range of diagnostic disciplines. Our laboratory team includes specialists, consultants and senior specialists working within the laboratory's procedures and applicable health regulations.

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Diagnostic Testing

Investigations across multiple laboratory disciplines

Specimen Handling

Collection, registration and routing of patient samples

Specialist Team

Specialists, consultants and senior specialists

Regulatory Framework

Working under applicable health policies and regulations

Laboratory professional working with diagnostic specimens
Supporting diagnosis through laboratory investigation.

About Chara Diagnostics

Careful testing. Meaningful information.

Chara Diagnostics is the laboratory belonging to Chara Medical Building. It provides patient specimen collection and laboratory testing services across several areas of laboratory medicine.

The laboratory works with specialists, consultants and senior specialists. Its work is guided by applicable Ministry of Health policies, laws and regulations, together with the laboratory's relevant procedures and requirements.

Laboratory investigations can support a clinician's assessment, help monitor selected health conditions and provide information that may contribute to diagnosis and treatment decisions. Test selection and interpretation should be guided by an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.

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Our Laboratory Departments

A broad range of diagnostic disciplines.

Explore the laboratory sections and the types of investigations associated with each. Individual test availability should be confirmed with Chara Diagnostics reception.

Laboratory blood sample analysis
DEPARTMENT 01

Hematology

Blood testing and analysis to assess blood cells and related parameters.

  • Complete blood count (CBC)
  • Hemoglobin measurement
  • Platelet count
  • Blood cell analysis
Laboratory chemistry equipment
DEPARTMENT 02

Clinical Chemistry

Biochemical investigations that help assess organ function and body chemistry.

  • Liver function tests
  • Kidney function tests
  • Cholesterol and lipid testing
  • Electrolytes and enzymes
Microbiology laboratory testing
DEPARTMENT 03

Microbiology

Investigations to detect and characterize microorganisms in suitable specimens.

  • Bacterial cultures
  • Microorganism identification
  • Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Laboratory immunology testing
DEPARTMENT 04

Immunology & Serology

Testing that evaluates selected immune responses and detects specific antigens or antibodies.

  • Antibody and antigen tests
  • Autoimmune investigations
  • Selected infectious disease testing
Blood specimen preparation in a laboratory
DEPARTMENT 05

Blood Bank & Transfusion Medicine

Blood compatibility investigations and related transfusion laboratory services.

  • Blood grouping
  • Rh typing
  • Cross-matching
  • Blood component preparation, where available
Microscopic laboratory examination
DEPARTMENT 06

Histopathology & Cytology

Examination of tissue and cell samples to help investigate disease.

  • Tissue sample examination
  • Cellular sample assessment
  • Investigations that may help assess cancer and other diseases
Laboratory microscopy and sample assessment
DEPARTMENT 07

Clinical Microscopy

Microscopic and other laboratory assessment of selected patient specimens.

  • Urine analysis
  • Selected body fluid examination
  • Selected stool investigations
Molecular diagnostic laboratory work
DEPARTMENT 08

Molecular Diagnostics

Molecular methods for detecting selected genetic material and investigating certain conditions.

  • PCR testing, where available
  • Molecular detection of selected infectious diseases
  • Selected genetic investigations, where offered
Clinical chemistry and hormone testing
DEPARTMENT 09

Hormones & Endocrinology

Laboratory investigations of hormones and selected endocrine functions.

  • Thyroid function tests
  • Reproductive hormone testing
  • Other endocrine investigations

This directory describes the service areas provided by the clinic. Please confirm the specific tests currently offered, any preparation requirements, and whether a referral or appointment is needed.

Inside the Laboratory

Organized processes behind every sample.

Specimen reception, preparation, analysis and documentation each play an important role in laboratory testing. The actual workflow depends on the type of specimen and requested investigation.

Laboratory specialist handling diagnostic samples
Laboratory investigation
Scientific laboratory work
Careful examination
Laboratory equipment
Diagnostic equipment
Sample handling in a laboratory
Specimen processing
Laboratory analysis work area
Scientific analysis

Specimen Collection & Reception

From sample collection to the right department.

The specimen reception process helps ensure that samples are registered and directed to the appropriate laboratory section according to the requested investigation and applicable procedures.

01

Patient Reception

Patient details and requested investigations are reviewed and registered.

02

Sample Collection

The required specimen is collected according to the relevant procedure.

03

Identification & Routing

The specimen is labelled and directed to the appropriate laboratory section.

04

Laboratory Testing

The requested investigation is performed according to the applicable process.

Laboratory professional carrying out scientific work

Professional Responsibility

Testing within a responsible healthcare framework.

Chara Diagnostics operates as part of Chara Medical Building and works under applicable Ministry of Health policies, laws and regulations. Laboratory work is carried out by the relevant team within its professional responsibilities and established procedures.

The choice of test depends on the clinical question, the specimen required and the availability of the relevant investigation. Results should be considered alongside a patient's symptoms, medical history and other findings by an appropriate healthcare professional.

Need to prepare for a test?

Some investigations may require fasting, a particular collection time or other preparation. Contact reception or your requesting clinician before your visit to confirm the instructions for your test.

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Need a laboratory test?

Contact our reception team to ask about available investigations, specimen collection, preparation requirements and how to arrange your visit.

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