Chughtai Lab, Garhi Shahu, Lahore

Introduction

Chughtai Lab, Garhi Shahu, Lahore is a diagnostic laboratory and collection centre located at 110 Allama Iqbal Road, Garhi Shahu, Lahore. The branch provides access to Chughtai Lab's wider diagnostic network, offering routine and specialized laboratory investigations for patients and healthcare professionals.

Comprehensive Diagnostic Services

Chughtai Lab provides a broad range of diagnostic testing services covering routine blood investigations, clinical chemistry, hormones, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, histopathology, cytology, immunology, and other specialized laboratory investigations. The organization operates regional laboratories and a large nationwide collection-centre network.

Hematology and Blood Testing

Hematology services support the evaluation of blood cells and related health conditions. Common investigations include Complete Blood Count (CBC), hemoglobin, platelet count, ESR, red and white blood cell parameters, and other routine hematology tests.

Clinical Chemistry and Biochemistry

Clinical chemistry testing helps evaluate metabolic functions and the health of major organs. Depending on the required investigation, services may include blood glucose, kidney function tests, liver function tests, electrolytes, lipid profiles, and other biochemical investigations.

Diabetes and Metabolic Testing

Diabetes-related laboratory testing can include fasting blood glucose, random blood glucose, HbA1c, and other glucose-related investigations. These tests can assist healthcare professionals in screening for and monitoring blood-sugar-related conditions.

Hormone and Specialized Testing

Chughtai Lab's broader diagnostic network provides hormonal and specialized investigations. These can include thyroid, reproductive hormones, fertility-related investigations, and other endocrine tests according to the clinical requirement.

Microbiology and Infection Testing

Microbiology services support the investigation of infectious conditions through appropriate culture, sensitivity, and other laboratory procedures. Testing availability depends on the sample type and the specific investigation requested.

Molecular and PCR Testing

Chughtai Lab's specialized laboratory network also provides molecular and PCR-based investigations for selected infectious, genetic, and other clinical conditions. Samples collected at collection centres may be processed through the appropriate regional or central laboratory.

Histopathology and Cytology

The wider Chughtai diagnostic network provides pathology services including tissue examination, biopsy-related investigations, Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC), and other specialized pathology testing. Availability of specialized sample collection can vary by branch.

Home Sample Collection

Chughtai Lab provides home sample collection services, allowing patients to arrange laboratory sample collection from their homes. This service provides additional convenience for elderly patients, families, busy individuals, and patients who have difficulty visiting a collection centre.

Online Reports

Patients can access their laboratory reports through Chughtai Lab's digital reporting services. The Chughtai Lab mobile application also provides access to laboratory reports and other patient services.

Professional Diagnostic Network

Chughtai Lab was founded in 1983 and has grown into a nationwide diagnostic network serving patients in more than 100 cities through regional laboratories and collection centres. Its current website states that the network has more than 400 collection centres and includes a CAP-accredited central laboratory in Lahore.

Convenient Garhi Shahu Location

The Garhi Shahu branch is located at 110 Allama Iqbal Road, Garhi Shahu, Lahore. The official branch listing provides 0345-8494216 as the branch contact number.

Why Choose Chughtai Lab, Garhi Shahu

• Convenient Garhi Shahu location
• Routine and specialized laboratory testing
• Hematology and clinical chemistry services
• Diabetes and metabolic investigations
• Hormonal and thyroid testing
• Microbiology and infection testing
• Molecular and PCR investigations
• Histopathology and cytology through the wider network
• Home sample collection
• Online laboratory reports
• Access to Chughtai Lab's nationwide diagnostic network

Our Commitment

Chughtai Lab aims to provide accessible and reliable diagnostic services through professional laboratory teams, modern technology, regional laboratories, and an extensive collection-centre network. Patients should confirm the availability, preparation requirements, price, sample type, and reporting time of a specific test before visiting the Garhi Shahu collection centre.

Laboratory Diagnostic Services

Chughtai Lab provides a wide range of routine and specialized laboratory investigations through its diagnostic network. The Garhi Shahu centre serves as a convenient collection point, while specialized investigations may be processed at appropriate regional or central laboratory facilities.

Hematology Tests

Common hematology investigations may include:

• Complete Blood Count (CBC)
• Hemoglobin
• Red Blood Cell Count
• White Blood Cell Count
• Platelet Count
• Hematocrit
• ESR
• Peripheral Blood Examination
• Other Hematology Investigations

Clinical Chemistry

Clinical chemistry investigations may include:

• Blood Glucose
• Urea
• Creatinine
• Uric Acid
• Electrolytes
• Calcium
• Magnesium
• Total Protein
• Albumin
• Other Biochemical Tests

Liver Function Tests

Liver-related investigations may include:

• ALT / SGPT
• AST / SGOT
• Alkaline Phosphatase
• Bilirubin
• GGT
• Total Protein
• Albumin
• Liver Function Profile

Kidney Function Tests

Kidney-related investigations may include:

• Serum Creatinine
• Blood Urea
• Uric Acid
• Electrolytes
• Kidney Function Profile
• Other Renal Function Tests

Diabetes Testing

Diabetes-related investigations may include:

• Fasting Blood Glucose
• Random Blood Glucose
• HbA1c
• Glucose Tolerance Testing
• Diabetes Screening Profiles

Lipid Profile

Common lipid investigations include:

• Total Cholesterol
• HDL Cholesterol
• LDL Cholesterol
• Triglycerides
• VLDL
• Complete Lipid Profile

Thyroid Testing

Thyroid investigations may include:

• TSH
• Free T3
• Free T4
• T3
• T4
• Other Thyroid-Related Tests

Hormone Testing

Hormonal investigations may include:

• Reproductive Hormones
• Fertility Hormone Profiles
• Testosterone
• Progesterone
• Cortisol
• Other Endocrine Investigations

Vitamin and Nutritional Testing

Depending on the current test menu, nutritional investigations may include:

• Vitamin D
• Vitamin B12
• Folate
• Ferritin
• Iron Studies
• Other Nutritional Markers

Microbiology Services

Microbiology investigations may include:

• Blood Culture
• Urine Culture
• Stool Culture
• Other Specimen Cultures
• Culture and Sensitivity
• Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing
• Infection-Related Investigations

Infection and Serology Testing

Chughtai Lab provides laboratory investigations for selected infectious diseases and immune responses. The exact test menu and sample requirements depend on the specific investigation.

Molecular and PCR Testing

Selected molecular investigations may include:

• PCR-Based Infection Testing
• Viral Detection
• Viral Load Testing
• Molecular Screening
• Genetic and Molecular Investigations
• Other Specialized PCR Tests

Specialized molecular tests may be processed through Chughtai Lab's regional or central laboratory facilities rather than directly at the Garhi Shahu collection centre.

Histopathology and Cytology

Specialized pathology services may include:

• Biopsy Examination
• Tissue Histopathology
• Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC)
• Cytology Investigations
• Immunohistochemistry
• Other Tissue-Based Diagnostic Tests

Urine Testing

Routine urine investigations may include:

• Complete Urine Examination
• Routine Urinalysis
• Urine Microscopy
• Urine Culture
• Other Urine Investigations

Stool Testing

Selected stool investigations may include:

• Routine Stool Examination
• Stool Microscopy
• Occult Blood Testing
• Stool Culture where available
• Other Gastrointestinal Investigations

Pregnancy and Fertility Testing

Possible laboratory investigations include:

• Pregnancy Testing
• Beta-hCG
• Fertility Hormones
• Reproductive Hormone Profiles
• Other Pregnancy-Related Laboratory Tests

Cardiac and Health Screening

Routine preventive health investigations may include:

• Complete Blood Count
• Blood Glucose
• HbA1c
• Lipid Profile
• Liver Function Tests
• Kidney Function Tests
• Thyroid Tests
• Other Health Screening Investigations

Chughtai Lab also offers health profiles through its wider network, including Basic Health Profile, Executive Health Checkup, Kids Wellness Program, and Heart Health Profile.

Home Sample Collection

Home sample collection is available through Chughtai Lab's broader service network. Patients can arrange collection according to their location, test requirements, and available scheduling.

Laboratory Reports

Patients can access completed laboratory reports through Chughtai Lab's reporting services and mobile application. Reporting time varies according to the type of investigation and whether it is processed locally or at a specialized laboratory.

Important Information

The availability of individual tests at the Garhi Shahu branch may differ from the complete Chughtai Lab test portfolio. Patients should confirm the latest test availability, price, preparation requirements, sample type, and expected reporting time before visiting the collection centre.