Laboratory | Central Ayurveda Research Institute

CARI Hospital Laboratory

The Central Ayurveda Research Institute Bengaluru, accommodates within itself a well-equipped Clinical laboratory which caters to general public in a cost-effective manner. The laboratory offers a wide catalogue of services in Hematology, clinical Pathology and clinical Biochemistry.

The clinical laboratory is spread across a large area of 1880 square feet with separate sections for sample collection, processing and report dispatch. The Laboratory is armed with high end equipment and manpower to carry out large number of tests. It hosts a team of well qualified doctors with expertise and experienced medical laboratory technologists, administrative and support personnel.

Maintaining quality and timely service to the patients is the goal of the laboratory. It is in pursuit of the Quality and Service requirements as specified in ISO 15189:2012 standard. List of available laboratory investigations: the charges may vary from time to time.

Sl No.	Investigations	General	Senior citizens
	Pathology	Amount (Rs.)	Amount (Rs.)
	Hematology
01	Haemogram	Rs. 100/-	Rs. 40/-
02	Haemogram with ESR	Rs. 120/-	Rs. 48/-
03	Haemoglobin	Rs. 15/-	Rs. 6/-
04	RBC count – Red Blood Cell Count	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
05	Hematocrit / PCV	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
06	Mean Cell Hemoglobin (MCH)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
07	Mean Cell Volume (MCV)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
08	Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
09	TLC – Total Leukocyte Count	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
10	DLC – Differential Leukocyte Count (Polymorphs, Lymphocytes, Monocytes, Eosinophils, Basophils)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
11	Platelet count	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
12	ESR – Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
13	AEC – Absolute Eosinophil Count	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
14	BT – Bleeding Time	Rs. 15/-	Rs. 6/-
15	CT – Clotting Time	Rs. 15/-	Rs. 6/-
16	Blood smear for Malarial Parasite	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
17	Rapid detection test for Malaria (P.F / P.V)	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
18	Blood smear for Microfilariae	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
19	Peripheral smear	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
20	Reticulocyte Count	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
	Coagulation Profile
21	Prothrombin time (PT), Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT), Thrombin Time Fibrinogen, D - Dimer	Rs. 200/-	Rs. 80/-
22	Prothrombin time (PT)	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
23	Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT)	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
24	Thrombin Time Fibrinogen	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
25	D - Dimer	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
	Biochemistry
	Diabetic Profile
26	Blood sugar (Fasting)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
27	Blood Sugar (Post Prandial)	Rs. 20	Rs. 8/-
28	Blood Sugar (Random)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
29	HbA1c	Rs. 130/-	Rs. 52/-
30	Lipid profile	Rs. 160/-	Rs. 64/-
31	Total protein, Albumin, Globulin	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
32	Complete Blood Count	Rs. 100/-	Rs. 40/-
33	Urea	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
34	Creatinine	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
35	Urine routine	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
36	Urine sugar	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
	Renal Function Test
37	Urea	Rs. 20	Rs. 8/-
38	Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
39	Creatinine	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
40	Calcium	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
41	Phosphorus	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
42	Uric acid	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
	Lipid Profile
43	Lipid profile	Rs. 160/-	Rs. 64/-
44	Total Cholesterol	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
45	HDL cholesterol	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
46	Cholesterol / HDL ratio	Rs. 60/-	Rs. 24/-
47	LDL cholesterol	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
48	VLDL cholesterol	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
49	Triglycerides	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
	Liver Function Test
50	Liver function test	Rs. 150/-	Rs. 60/-
51	Total protein, Albumin Globulin A / G ratio	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
52	Total protein	Rs. 25/-	Rs. 10/-
53	Albumin	Rs. 25/-	Rs. 10/-
54	Total Bilirubin Direct Bilirubin Indirect Bilirubin	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
55	Total Bilirubin	Rs. 25/-	Rs. 10/-
56	Direct Bilirubin	Rs. 25/-	Rs. 10/-
57	Aspartate Amino Transferase (AST/ SGOT)	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
58	Alanine Amino Transferase (ALT / SGPT)	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
59	Alkaline Phosphatse (ALP)	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
	Serum Electrolytes	Rs. 150/-	Rs. 60/-
60	Serum Sodium	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
61	Serum Potassium	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
62	Serum Chloride	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
	Metabolic Profile
63	Glucose	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
64	Calcium	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
65	Serum Sodium	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
66	Serum Potassium	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
67	Serum Chloride	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
68	Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
69	Creatinine	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
70	Albumin	Rs. 25/-	Rs. 10/-
71	Total protein	Rs. 25/-	Rs. 10/-
72	Alkaline Phosphatse (ALP)	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
73	Aspartate Amino Transferase (AST/ SGOT)	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
74	Alanine Amino Transferase (ALT / SGPT)	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
75	Total Bilirubin Direct Bilirubin Indirect Bilirubin	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
	Immunology / Serology
76	Blood group and Rh type	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
77	ASLO factor	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
78	CRP factor	Rs. 60/-	Rs. 24/-
79	RA factor	Rs. 70/-	Rs. 28/-
80	Widal test	Rs. 50/-	Rs. 20/-
81	Malarial parasite (Rapid detection)	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
82	Dengue (Ig G / Ig M) (Rapid detection)	Rs. 75/-	Rs. 30/-
83	Chikungunya (Ig M) (Rapid detection)	Rs. 170/-	Rs. 68/-
84	VDRL	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
85	HIV	Rs. 60/-	Rs. 24/-
86	HBsAg	Rs. 60/-	Rs. 24/-
87	HCV	Rs. 60/-	Rs. 24/-
88	AFB (Sputum)	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
	Clinical Pathology
89	Urine Routine and Microscopy (including pH, specific gravity, Urobilinogen, Bilirubin, Ketone, Blood, Protein, Microalbumin, Nitrite, Leukocytes, Glucose)	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-
90	Urine (Sugar)	Rs. 10/-	Rs. 4/-
91	Urine (Albumin)	Rs. 10/-	Rs. 4/-
92	Urine (Microalbumin)	Rs. 10/-	Rs. 4/-
93	Urine (Bile salt, bile pigments)	Rs. 10/-	Rs. 4/-
94	Urine (Urobilinogen)	Rs. 10/-	Rs. 4/-
95	Urine (Occult blood)	Rs. 20/-	Rs. 8/-
96	Urine (Ketone)	Rs. 10/-	Rs. 4/-
97	Stool (Ova, Cyst)	Rs. 10/-	Rs. 4/-
98	Semen Analysis	Rs. 30/-	Rs. 12/-

For age proof supporting document has to be submitted.
The service charges for patients of BPL (Below Poverty Line), Council employees / pensioners and their family members and research cases are exempted.
This shall only be allowed in really deserving cases on production of proof.