Chughtai Lab is one of the leading pathology labs in Pakistan. The lab was founded by Dr A.S. Chughtai in 1983 as ‘Lahore Lab.’ Over a period of 33 years, the lab has grown to a nationwide network of 7 testing locations and more than 160 collection centers. The lab has a nationwide network with presence in more than 50 cities.
The lab uses only the latest automated and integrated instruments from manufactures of international repute. Chughtai Lab is ISO 15189 certified, and also participates in the College of American Pathologists external Quality Assurance program.The Chughtai Lab team has a mission to deliver accurate results, on time. More than 70% of medical decisions are based on lab tests, and that is why it is important for lab results to be accurate and timely. The lab operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year. The lab uses fully automated instruments on a ‘test as your go’ principle, without any requirement for batch testing. This enables the lab to report test results quickly without ever compromising on quality.
Services offered at Chughtai Lab
a. All Lab Tests
All Laboratory test are offered under one roof.
b. MRI
MRI uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues within the body.
c. CT Scan
Performed by highly qualified and experienced technologists, under the supervision of senior most Radiologists in Pakistan.
d. Ultrasound
All types of conventional ultrasounds, Color Doppler, TVS & 4-D USG and ultrasound guided procedures.
e. X -Ray
X-rays are types of electromagnetic radiation probably most well-known for their ability to see through a person's skin and reveal images of the bones beneath it.
f. Fistulogram
A Fistulogram is a special x-ray procedure. It uses contrast (x-ray dye) to look at the blood flow in your fistula or graft (dialysis access). This procedure can check to see if it is blocked or if there is any narrowing (stenosis).
g. Exercise Tolerance Test (ETT)
An Exercise Tolerance Test (ETT), through the use of exercise treadmill/bike testing, can be useful for identifying early signs of coronary artery disease. Although a resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) can detect and demonstrate a number of abnormalities, the presence of a normal resting ECG does not rule out the possibility of significant coronary artery disease.
h. Doppler
A Doppler ultrasound is a noninvasive test that can be used to estimate the blood flow through your blood vessels by bouncing high-frequency sound waves (ultrasound) off circulating red blood cells. A regular ultrasound uses sound waves to produce images, but can't show blood flow.
i. Home Sample Collection
Chughtai Lab offers the facility of Home Sample Collection service all over Pakistan.