FAQ

DBS Laboratory offers rapid turnaround times, enhanced quality control, direct communication with healthcare providers, and greater convenience for patients by avoiding external lab referrals.

You may have referred yourself, have been referred by another specialist or by Medical Insurance. We will discuss your problem and ask about your medical history. A thorough examination will then follow. We may request examinations and tests to assist and support our diagnosis.

X-rays, blood / urine analysis, ultrasonography, MRI, endoscopy can all be performed with no delay in the same building. If you have previous examinations and tests related to your current condition, please bring those along to the consultation. Also bring any copies of letters from other doctors or recent medication. It will help us to help you.

We will discuss with you the results of your examinations and we will recommend the proper treatment. Some conditions may be faced immediately by conservative or surgical treatment. In case you need surgery requiring general anesthesia, we arrange routine or urgent transfer by quick boat, state or private air ambulance to

• Hematology
• Clinical chemistry
• Microbiology
• Immunology
• Urinalysis
• Rapid tests (COVID-19, influenza, pregnancy, and others)

Most routine tests are completed within 1–3 hours. Certain specialized tests may require additional processing time.

Yes. All laboratory services at DBS Laboratory require an appointment to ensure efficient scheduling and timely processing.

Some tests require fasting, such as glucose, lipid panels, and metabolic panels. Fasting is not typically required for hematology tests. If unsure, our staff will guide you.

DBS Laboratory adheres to strict biosafety protocols, uses certified and calibrated equipment, follows continuous sanitation procedures, and ensures that all samples are handled by qualified professionals.

Yes. DBS Laboratory provides secure digital access to your results via email or through our patient portal when available.

We maintain rigorous internal and external quality-control programs, perform regular equipment calibration, and follow established clinical and regulatory standards.

• A valid ID
• Your doctor’s order (if required)
• Updated contact information

• Yes. Selected tests can be processed under STAT priority, with results available in less than one hour.

• This service may be available for patients with limited mobility or special needs. Please contact us for availability.

• All patient information is handled with strict confidentiality, following all applicable privacy and data-protection regulations.