DEPARTMENT OF VIROLOGY

The Virology department at Chughtai Lab is a full-service virology laboratory that performs highly sensitive tests such as molecular testing and Serological markers. 

Molecular Testing

Chughtai Lab is one of the few labs in the country where Molecular testing is performed on fully automated systems. We have state-of-the-art equipment like Cobas 6800, Hologic Panther and QIAsymphony/ Rotor Gene Q operated by highly trained and professional staff to surpass patient expectations and consultant satisfaction. The Molecular testing is performed for important Viruses such as Hepatitis C (HCV), Hepatitis B (HBV), Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein Barr Virus (EBV), BK virus, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), SARS-CoV-2, Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV 1,2), and many more.

Serology Testing

Our advanced laboratory facilities and stringent quality control measures ensure accurate and reliable test results. Our skilled team of medical professionals are dedicated to providing precise and comprehensive serological testing services. We understand the importance of timely results. Our efficient processes enable quick turnaround times without compromising accuracy. We employ state-of-the-art equipment like Abbott Alinity I and LIAISON XL to ensure the highest standards of testing and analysis. We prioritize the confidentiality of your personal information and adhere to strict privacy protocols to safeguard your data. The main Serological tests include Anti HCV, Hepatitis B profile, Anti-HIV 1 & 2, CMV IgM & IgG, HAV IgG, Toxoplasma IgG & IgM, Varicella IgG, EBV IgM & IgG, Measles IgG, Mumps IgG, HSV IgG and Rubella IgG.