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Rocket Health Laboratory, an online laboratory in Kampala, provides affordable, efficient, and convenient laboratory services whereby professional technicians collect samples from the comfort of one’s home or workplace, and accurate results are sent via email. Rocket Health Laboratory is an excellent choice for those looking for a reliable laboratory.
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LIPID PROFILE (Blood Cholestrol test)
This is a panel of blood tests used to measure the level of specific lipids like cholesterol, triglycerides in blood. Results can show approximate risk of heart disease.
Blood.
Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing this test. For this test, fasting for at least 8 to 12 hours is recommended.
Lipids are a group of fats and fat-like substances that are important constituents of cells and sources of energy. Cholesterol and triglycerides are the two important lipids. Cholesterol and triglycerides are transported are circulated into the blood through lipoprotein particles. High-density lipoproteins (HDL) are considered as good cholesterol and low-density lipoproteins (LDL) is considered as bad cholesterol. High-density cholesterol carries cholesterol to the liver from various parts of your body. LDL gets attached to the walls of arteries and clogs them. This leads to a condition called atherosclerosis.
45,000UGXLIPID PROFILE (Blood Cholestrol test)
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Typhoid (blood) test
This is a blood test used to check for Typhoid fever.
Blood.
No specific patient preparation protocol required. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing this test.
Typhoid is a systemic disease characterised by fever and abdominal pain caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhimurium (S. typhi). The bacterium lives in the intestines and bloodstream of humans. Typhoid is spread by eating or drinking food or water contaminated with the feces of an infected person
15,000UGXTyphoid (blood) test
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H.PYLORI ANTIGEN TEST
This test checks for antigens in stool or blood associated with H.pylori a bacteria that causes peptic ulcers . A positive results means you either are currently infected or have not been successfully treated.
Stool.
No specific patient preparation protocol required. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing this test. You need to stop using antibiotics, bismuth medicines, and proton-pump inhibitors 2 weeks before the test.
To diagnose an active infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Helicobacter Pylori H. Pylori is a spiral-shaped bacterium and attacks the lining of the stomach. Due to its spiral shape, it penetrates into the stomach and gets protected by the mucus. Hence, immune cells are not able to reach them. This bacterium causes serious stomach problems like peptic ulcer, gastritis and most of the stomach ulcers. Antigens are the foreign substances that induce the immune responses to produce antibodies in the human body.
25,000UGXH.PYLORI ANTIGEN TEST
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Advanced Wellness check
Tests include:
- Complete blood count,
- fasting blood sugar,
- blood grouping,
- HIV screening,
- Hepatitis B screening,
- Urinalysis
- Malaria RDT
80,000UGXAdvanced Wellness check
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Traveler’s wellness check
Tests include:
Complete blood count,
Malaria test,
HIV screening,
Hepatitis B screening,
Blood grouping,
Urinalysis
Typhoid test
Random blood sugar95,000UGXTraveler’s wellness check
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Men’s Wellness Check (Basic)
Men’s Basic Package Includes:
Recommended for Age 30+
- Prostate Cancer Screening with a blood sample (PSA)
- Cholesterol Test (Fat in the blood)
- Complete Blood Count
- HIV/AIDS Test
- Syphilis test
- Blood Group
- Urine Test For Infections
- Fasting Blood Sugar+
- Free Blood Pressure Check
95,000UGXMen’s Wellness Check (Basic)
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SYPHILLIS (TPHA)
This blood test is used to check for presence of the bacteria that causes syphilis.
Blood.
No specific patient preparation protocol required. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing this test.
Syphilis is an infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum that is most often spread by sexual contact, such as through direct contact with a syphilis sore (chancre), a firm, raised, painless sore. The most common syphilis tests detect antibodies in the blood that are produced in response to a T. pallidum infection.
15,000UGXSYPHILLIS (TPHA)
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Glycosylated Haemoglobin test (HbA1c)
The hemoglobin A1c is a test that tells your average level of blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. It’s also called HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin test
Blood.
No specific patient preparation protocol required. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing this test.
Hemoglobin A1c, also called A1c or glycated hemoglobin, is hemoglobin with glucose attached. The A1c test evaluates the average amount of glucose in the blood over the last 2 to 3 months by measuring the percentage of glycated hemoglobin in the blood.
45,000UGXGlycosylated Haemoglobin test (HbA1c)
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FASTING BLOOD SUGAR
A test done to detect or monitor diabetes condition by measuring the amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood after having no meal for at least 8 hours.
Blood.
Inform your doctor if you are on any medications, have any allergies or underlying medical conditions before your Fasting Blood Sugar. Fasting blood sugar test is done after you fasted (without eating anything) for a whole night or for 8 to 12 hours. Usually, the blood is drawn in the morning after overnight fasting. Drinking water is not prohibited.
A fasting blood sugar (FBS) test is used to measure the amount of glucose (sugar) present in your blood after fasting for a whole night or for 8 hours. Glucose is the primary energy source for the body’s cells and the only energy source for the brain and nervous system. A steady supply must be available for use, and a relatively constant level of glucose must be maintained in the blood.
8,000UGXFASTING BLOOD SUGAR
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Testosterone
This test measures the level of testosterone in the blood. Testosterone is the main sex hormone (androgen) in men. It is responsible for male physical characteristics. Although it is considered to be a “male” sex hormone, it is present in the blood of both men and women.
Blood.
Early morning samples are preferred. A woman’s sample should be collected at specific times during her menstrual cycle. Inform the doctor if you are on any medications, have any allergies or underlying medical conditions before this test.
Testosterone is mainly produced by special endocrine tissue (the Leydig cells) in the male testicles. It is also produced by the adrenal glands in both males and females and, in small amounts, by the ovaries in females.
50,000UGXTestosterone
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Back-To-School check (Plus)
Tests include:
Complete blood count,
Random blood sugar,
Malaria RDT
Hepatitis B screening,
Typhoid screening
Urinalysis + (free HCG for girls)
(Signing school form)80,000UGXBack-To-School check (Plus)
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BLOOD PREGNANCY TEST (HCG QUANTITATIVE)
A blood test that measures the quantity of hCG (human chorionic gonadotriphin) hormone in your blood and is used to confirm pregnancy.
Blood.
No specific patient preparation protocol required. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing this test.
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone produced by the placenta of a pregnant woman. HCG can be detected in blood samples after 8-11 days of conception. The levels of HCG doubles continuously for every 48-72 hours and the peak levels can be observed during 8-11 weeks after conception.
45,000UGXBLOOD PREGNANCY TEST (HCG QUANTITATIVE)
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Basic wellness check
Tests include:
- Complete blood count
- Random blood sugar
- Urinalysis
- HIV Antibody screening
50,000UGXBasic wellness check
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COVID-19 PCR Test in Kampala (Express)
Rocket Health is coordinating COVID-19 sample collection and having tests run by Ministry of Health accredited facilities. Test results will be ready within 6 hours.
Rocket Health doctors will call to share results and give medical advise.
If one tests positive, one may choose to enroll onto our COVID-19 home-based care program.
280,000UGXCOVID-19 PCR Test in Kampala (Express)
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Hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination for 3 doses
Hepatitis B is a viral infection spread through body fluids like saliva, mucus, blood, urine & pus. A highly infectious disease that can be prevented by vaccination. First step is to get screened, if results are negative, we shall schedule you to get vaccinated. A total of 3 doses received as below;
1st dose: at 0
2nd done: at 1 month from first dose
3rd dose: at 6 months from first dose.
The Hepatitis B vaccine is safe with very mild side effects like pain or swelling at injection-site which often resolve spontaneously.125,000UGX