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Lab Medicine
Lab Medicine Center at Evercare Hospital Dhaka
Lab Medicine Department of Evercare Hospital Dhaka has become the leading diagnostic laboratory in Bangladesh by virtue of its uniqueness in offering diverse tests, reliability and prompt turnaround time. We provide state-of-the-art reliable diagnostic services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for patients, general practitioners, and other hospitals in the country.
The department is also a regional and national referral center for specialized tests. Lab Medicine Department, in saving countless lives, is running no way behind the clinical departments. A medical diagnostic laboratory is more than the backbone of a treating physician; it is the very soul of diagnosis.
As far as accuracy and reliability goes, there is a huge difference between the Lab Medicine Department of Evercare Hospital Dhaka and other diagnostic facilities in the country. Consultancy in Biochemistry, Microbiology and Clinical Pathology in other labs of the country are mostly done by non-medical personnel, but at Evercare, it is done by qualified post-graduate medical personnel who have vast knowledge and experienced in the variation, pit-falls and loop-holes of lab reports and need not manipulate the reports, which is frequently done in other medical labs in the country.
OUR LABORATORIES
Lab Medicine Department of Evercare Hospital Dhaka, located in level-2 of the hospital, has five laboratories with each lab under supervision of post-graduate doctors. The department has the following laboratories:
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Hematology
- Clinical Pathology
- Microbiology & Immunology
- Histopathology
- Molecular Diagnostics
Dengue and Chikungunya Detection
Dengue and Chikungunya are transmitted by the same type of mosquito (aedes) and have similar symptoms. Therefore, it is very important to find out whether the suspected disease is Chikungunya or Dengue before beginning the treatment. To address this issue Evercare Hospital Dhaka is pleased to announce the starting of “Detection and differentiation of Chikungunya virus and Dengue virus FROM THE FIRST DAY OF FEVER by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)”. There is no need to wait for week to develop antibody which people check by ELISA or ICT method.
Specimen need: Whole blood in plain or EDTA tube
Turnaround time (TAT): 1-3 days Service
Name: Chikungunya/Dengue Detection by RT-PCR
Kit is from Europe, CE-IVD approved.
Tariff: 5,000 Taka
Conditions Treated
Lab Medicine Department provides diagnostic services every day of the week, 24 hours a day. We offer hundreds of lab tests with new additions timely. Many of our latest tests are not offered anywhere else in the country.
The following are common lab tests performed done by the department:
Blood Tests
- Blood Sugar (Fasting/Random)
- Lipid profile
- Liver Function Test (ALB, TP, SGOT, SGPT, GGT, ALK)
- Bilirubin
- T3/T4
- TSH
- Urea
- Creatinine
- Electrolytes (NA, K, CL, HCO3)
- Blood Gases (ABG)
- PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
- Troponin I
Other Tests
- Stool/Urine R/M/E (Routine)
- Mantoux Test (MT)
- Semen Analysis
- CBC (Complete Blood Count)
- HB%/ESR/Platelet Count
- ICT for Malaria
- Bone Marrow Biopsy Procedure & Opinion
- Pap Smear
- Biopsy
- Blood CS
- Urine CS
- Stool CS
Rest of Others
- Dengue IGG & IGM
- ICT For Filaria
- VDRL
- Serum Fructosamine
- Inhibin B
- Leptospira Antibody
- Rotavirus Antigen
- Salmonella Typhi IgG/IgM
- QuantiFERON TB Gold Test
- Coagulation Screening Test
- Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT)
The Department has added many new and unique lab tests recently. The following are the new additions:
- MTB/NTM Real Time PCR
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae/Chlamydia pneumoniae Real Time PCR
- HSV1/2 Real Time PCR
- Chlamydia T./Neisseria G./Mycoplasma G./ Trichomonas V.
- Real Time PCR
- HPV Real Time PCR (High Risk Group)
- HPV Real Time PCR (low risk group)
- HPV 16/18 typing
- HBV Real Time PCR, Quantitative
- HCV Real Time RT-PCR, Qualitative
- HCV Real Time RT-PCR, Quantitative
- HCV Genotyping
- HIV-1 Real Time RT-PCR, Quantitative
- CMV Real Time PCR
- EBV Real Time PCR
- CMV/EBV Real Time PCR
- CMV/EBV/HHV-6 Real Time PCR
- CMV Real Time PCR Quantitative
- EBV Real Time PCR Quantitative
HLA related tests
- HLA B27 DNA Detection
Leukemia Associated Translocation PCR
- Real Time PCR for 7 translocation – t (9,22) minor, major, and micro; t (1,19); t(12,21); inv16; t(15,17) S, V and L; t(8,21) and t(4,11)
- Real Time PCR for (BCR-ABL1) (Major, minor, micro), t (8;21) (RUNX1-RUNX1T1), inv16(CBFB-MYH11)
- Real Time PCR for BCR-ABL1 (3 variants), t (4;11) (MLL-AFF1), , t(1;19)(TCF3-PBX1), t(12;21)(ETV6-RUNX1)
- Real Time PCR for PML-RARA (3 variants)
JAK-2 mutation PCR in Myeloproliferative Disorders
Flow Cytometric Immunophenotyping
- Immunophenotyping – Acute Leukemia full Panel(CD45, CD34, HLA-DR, CD13, CD33, CD117, MPO, CD10, CD19, CD79a, CD3, CD4, CD5, CD7, CD8, cyCD3, CD14, CD64)
- Immunophenotyping – Acute Leukemia basic Panel(CD45, CD34, HLA-DR, CD13, CD33, CD117, CD10, CD19, CD20, CD3, CD5, CD7)
- Immunophenotyping – Multiple Myeloma(CD45, CD19, CD117, CD38, CD56, CD138, Anti-Kappa, anti-Lambda)
IMPORTANT POINTS ABOUT TESTS/PROCEDURES/SURGERIES, YOUR REPORTS & BILLING ENQUIRIES
- Tests/Investigations:
- To schedule a test/investigation, please call the relevant OPD front desks.
- Your lab investigation samples are to be deposited in the Sample Collection Room located in the hospital’s atrium, which is open on working days (Saturday-Thursday) from 7.00 am to 10:00 pm, and on Fridays and holidays from 7.00 am to 6.00 pm.
- Your investigation reports can be collected from Report Delivery Room by showing the receipt of payment. The hospital shall not be responsible for reports not collected within 30 days after the tests were done. Report Delivery Room is also located in the hospital’s atrium, and is open on working days (Saturday-Thursday) from 8.00 am to 8.30 pm, and on Fridays and holidays from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
- You will not be able to collect your investigation reports without your receipt of payment. If you have lost your receipt, you may collect a duplicate copy from our Billing Executives (Corporate Desk, Atrium – level 1).
- You can request duplicate copy of your investigation reports from the Report Delivery Room, inclusive of BDT 100 additional charge.
- Procedures & Surgeries:
- If you are interested in undergoing a procedure or surgery, please see our relevant Consultant first.
- To search for a Consultant, go to Find a Consultant page and for appointments, go to Make an Appointment
- In-patient Reports
- A Discharge Summary is provided to a patient upon his/her discharge from the hospital. A discharge summary is a summary of the events during hospitalization of the patient. It outlines the patient’s chief complaint, the diagnostic findings, the therapy administered and the patient’s response to it, and recommendations on discharge.
- To request for detailed in-patient medical reports or to make an insurance claim, refer to our Medical Report
For queries on charges, contact our Billing Department (IP Billing – level 1) or call/e-mail our Billing Concern:
Mr. Taslimur Rahman
AGM – Financial Operation,
Phone : +88-02-8431661-5; Ext-1353 (From 9 am to 5 pm –Except Holidays)
E-mail: taslimur.rahman@evercarebd.com
