Complete Blood Count (CBC)Pathology / Hematology • Code: CBC350 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No specific fasting required unless otherwise advised.• Inform the lab if you are on blood thinners or recent transfusion.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)Pathology • Code: ESR200 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Avoid heavy exercise 12 hours before test.• Inform about pregnancy or anemia if present.
Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS)Biochemistry • Code: FBS250 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Overnight fasting 8–12 hours (only plain water allowed).• Avoid tea/coffee, smoking, or chewing gum during fasting period.
Random Blood Sugar (RBS)Biochemistry • Code: RBS200 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No specific fasting required.• Inform about last meal timing and diabetic medicines.
Lipid ProfileBiochemistry • Code: LIPID900 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Fasting 9–12 hours (only plain water).• Avoid alcohol 24 hours before sample collection.• Avoid high-fat meal the night before test.
Liver Function Test (LFT)Biochemistry • Code: LFT1,200 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Preferably 8–10 hours fasting.• Inform about history of jaundice, hepatitis, or liver medicines.
Kidney Function Test (KFT)Biochemistry • Code: KFT1,100 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Preferably 8–10 hours fasting (as per physician advice).• Drink normal amount of water; do not over-hydrate.• Inform about blood pressure and kidney medicines.
Urine R/E (Routine & Microscopic Examination)Pathology • Code: Urine R/E200 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Collect clean-catch midstream urine in sterile container.• First morning sample preferred unless otherwise advised.
X-Ray Chest P/A ViewRadiology • Code: XRC-PA500 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Remove metallic objects from chest/neck region.• Inform if pregnant or suspected pregnancy.
ECG (Electrocardiogram)Cardiology / Diagnostic • Code: ECG400 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No specific fasting required.• Avoid heavy exercise and caffeine just before test.
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)Biochemistry / Endocrinology • Code: TSH650 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Preferably morning sample.• Inform about thyroid medicines and pregnancy status.
Free T4Biochemistry / Endocrinology • Code: FT4700 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Preferably morning sample.• Inform about thyroid medicines taken same day.
HbA1c (Glycated Hemoglobin)Biochemistry • Code: HbA1c900 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Inform if blood transfusion received in last 3 months.
Serum CreatinineBiochemistry • Code: SCr300 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Preferably 8–10 hours fasting as per physician advice.• Avoid heavy gym/exercise 24 hours prior to test.
Serum UreaBiochemistry • Code: Urea250 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• 8–10 hours fasting as per advice.• Inform about high protein diet or dehydration.
Serum Electrolytes (Na+, K+, Cl-)Biochemistry • Code: Electrolytes900 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Inform about IV fluids, diuretics, and BP medicines.• No strict fasting required unless advised.
ALT / SGPTBiochemistry • Code: ALT350 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Preferably 8–10 hours fasting.• Avoid alcohol 24 hours before test.
AST / SGOTBiochemistry • Code: AST350 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Preferably 8–10 hours fasting.• Avoid alcohol 24 hours before test.
Serum Bilirubin (Total, Direct, Indirect)Biochemistry • Code: Bilirubin450 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Preferably fasting sample.• Inform history of jaundice or liver disease.
Serum Uric AcidBiochemistry • Code: Uric Acid350 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Overnight fasting 8–12 hours preferred.• Avoid high purine food and alcohol 24 hours before test.
C-Reactive Protein (CRP)Immunology / Biochemistry • Code: CRP800 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No special preparation required.• Inform if you are on steroids or anti-inflammatory drugs.
Rheumatoid Factor (RF)Immunology • Code: RF850 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Inform about joint pain history and current medicines.
HBsAg (Screening for Hepatitis B)Immunology / Serology • Code: HBsAg600 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Inform history of vaccination or jaundice.
Anti-HCV (Hepatitis C Antibody)Immunology / Serology • Code: Anti-HCV900 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Inform history of blood transfusion or IV drug use.
HIV 1 & 2 (Screening)Immunology / Serology • Code: HIV 1&21,000 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Confidential pre-test counseling as per national guideline.
VDRL (Syphilis Screening)Immunology / Serology • Code: VDRL400 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Inform pregnancy status and current medicines.
Blood Group & Rh FactorBlood Bank / Pathology • Code: ABO/Rh300 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Inform any history of transfusion or pregnancy.
Urine Pregnancy TestPathology • Code: UPT250 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Early morning urine sample preferred.• Avoid excessive water intake just before sample.
Serum Beta-hCGBiochemistry / Immunology • Code: β-hCG1,200 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Inform LMP (last menstrual period) date.
Urine Culture and SensitivityMicrobiology • Code: Urine C/S900 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Collect midstream clean-catch urine in sterile container.• Ideally before starting antibiotics or 48–72 hours after stopping.
Sputum for AFB (Acid Fast Bacilli)Microbiology • Code: AFB400 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Early morning deep cough sputum sample.• Rinse mouth with plain water before collection (no toothpaste).
Dengue NS1 AntigenImmunology / Serology • Code: NS1900 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Best within day 1–5 of fever onset.
Dengue IgG & IgM AntibodyImmunology / Serology • Code: Dengue IgG/IgM1,200 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Usually after day 5 of fever as per physician advice.
Malaria Parasite (MP) SmearPathology / Microbiology • Code: MP300 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Prefer sample during fever spike if possible.
X-Ray L/S SpineRadiology • Code: XLS800 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Remove metallic objects from waist region.• Inform if pregnant or suspected pregnancy.
Ultrasonography Whole AbdomenRadiology / Imaging • Code: USG Whole Abd.1,500 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Fasting 6–8 hours (no food).• Drink 3–4 glasses of water 1 hour before test and do not pass urine (for pelvic view).
Ultrasonography Pregnancy ProfileRadiology / Imaging • Code: USG Obstetric1,800 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Take previous USG/medical reports if available.• Early pregnancy: full bladder recommended (drink water).
Echocardiography (2D Echo)Cardiology / Imaging • Code: 2D Echo2,500 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• No fasting required.• Avoid heavy exercise just before test.
Treadmill Test (TMT)Cardiology • Code: TMT3,500 BDTAs per DGHS-style ratePrerequisites (DGHS style)• Light meal 2–3 hours before test (not fasting).• Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.• Take cardiac medicines as per cardiologist advice.