About Diagnostics & Laboratory
The Diagnostics & Laboratory Department at Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo plays a critical role in detecting, monitoring, and managing health conditions. Our facility is equipped with modern laboratory tools, digital imaging systems, and a team of trained technicians, radiologists, and laboratory scientists.
We offer a wide range of services including:
Laboratory tests: full blood count (FBC), malaria screening, liver/kidney function tests, blood glucose, lipid profile, urinalysis, and more
Radiology: X-rays and ultrasound imaging
CT Scan services for advanced imaging and internal assessment
Blood typing and cross-matching for transfusions
Prenatal and infectious disease screenings (e.g. HIV, Hepatitis, Syphilis)
Turnaround times are optimized to support fast, effective treatment, especially in emergencies and surgical planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of lab tests do you offer?
We offer hematology, microbiology, serology, biochemistry, and rapid diagnostic testing (e.g. malaria, HIV, pregnancy tests), among others.
Is ultrasound available at your facility?
Yes. We offer general, abdominal, pelvic, and obstetric ultrasounds performed by trained sonographers.
Can I walk in for a test, or do I need a referral?
Most tests require a doctor’s request, but common ones like pregnancy tests or blood sugar checks may be accessed directly at the lab window.
How soon will I get my results?
Most routine test results are ready within 1–24 hours. Imaging reports may take up to 48 hours depending on the complexity.