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Apollo Clinic Laboratory · Mahboula

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Results for most testswithin 24 hours

Check-up packagesfor the whole family

Laboratory Services

Laboratory Services

Apollo Clinic KUWAIT, which is renowned for providing the Laboratory Service in Kuwait, offers reliable diagnostics technology is used in our Laboratory Service Clinic in Kuwait to provide quick and accurate test results. We support precise medical care, from standard blood tests to cutting-edge diagnostics. Patients rely on us to provide them with timely reports that support efficient treatment planning. To guarantee accuracy and safety, our lab complies with international standards. Planning a yearly check? Read our guide to the annual health checkup in Kuwait.

Health Check-Up Packages

Choose a package for your yearly check-up or for a specific concern. Every package includes:

  • Results for most tests within 24 hours
  • Home sample collection by a male or female nurse
  • Your results explained by our medical team

Not sure which one suits you? Call 2225 1514 or WhatsApp 9789 4621, and our team will help you choose.

Compare the general check-ups

Test groupFamilyGoldenSuperPlatinumFullLose Weight
Complete blood count (CBC)✓✓✓✓✓✓
Blood sugar (FBS, HbA1c)✓—✓✓✓✓
Insulin and HOMA-IR————✓✓
Cholesterol (lipid profile)✓✓✓✓✓✓
Liver function✓✓✓✓✓✓
Kidney function✓✓✓✓✓✓
ThyroidTSHTSH, FT4TSH, FT4, FT3TSH, FT4, FT3TSH, FT4, FT3TSH, FT4, FT3
Vitamins and minerals7 tests10 tests12 tests12 tests10 tests10 tests
Pancreas (amylase, lipase)—✓✓✓✓—
Heart and muscle enzymes——✓—✓✓
Inflammation (CRP, RF, ESR)——✓—✓✓
H. pylori (stomach bacteria)BloodBloodBloodBloodStool—
Stool tests————✓—
Tumour markers———✓—✓
GP consultation and blood pressure✓—————

General check-ups

General check-up

Family Check-Up

Family Check-Up package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Adults who want a yearly check of the essentials, and families who prefer to get tested together.

  • Blood count
  • Blood sugar
  • Cholesterol
  • Liver
  • Kidney
  • Thyroid
  • +2

Preparation: Fast for 8–12 hours; water is fine.

Good to know: Includes a GP consultation and a blood pressure check.

See all tests and why they matter

Diabetes, high cholesterol, anaemia, and thyroid or kidney problems often cause no symptoms at first. A yearly blood test picks up changes early, when they are easier to manage.

What's included

  • Blood count and sugar: CBC, fasting blood sugar (FBS), HbA1c, iron
  • Cholesterol (lipid profile): Total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good), LDL (bad), VLDL
  • Liver function: ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, total and direct bilirubin
  • Kidney function: eGFR, urea, creatinine, uric acid, albumin, total protein
  • Vitamins and minerals: Vitamin D, phosphorus, calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride
  • Thyroid: TSH
  • Also included: GP consultation, blood pressure measurement, H. pylori antibody test

Read more: Annual health check-up in Kuwait · How to monitor your health regularly

General check-up

Golden Check-Up

Golden Check-Up package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Adults who want a broad yearly check with a fuller vitamin and mineral panel and pancreas enzymes.

  • Vitamins & minerals
  • Pancreas
  • Blood count
  • Cholesterol
  • Liver
  • Kidney
  • +2

Preparation: Fast for 8–12 hours; water is fine.

Good to know: Does not include blood sugar tests; for diabetes, choose Super, Platinum or Full.

See all tests and why they matter

Adds vitamin B12, ferritin and magnesium to the core liver, kidney and cholesterol tests. These help explain common complaints such as tiredness, weakness, tingling or muscle cramps.

What's included

  • Complete blood count (CBC): CBC
  • Cholesterol (lipid profile): Total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good), LDL (bad), VLDL
  • Liver function: ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, total and direct bilirubin
  • Kidney function: eGFR, urea, creatinine, uric acid, albumin, total protein
  • Vitamins and minerals: Vitamin D, vitamin B12, ferritin, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride
  • Thyroid: TSH, free T4
  • Pancreas: Amylase, lipase
  • Stomach bacteria: H. pylori antibody (blood)

Read more: Why the lipid test matters · Anaemia: a preventive health test

General check-up

Super Check-Up

Super Check-Up package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Adults who want a thorough yearly check, especially with a family history of diabetes or heart disease.

  • Heart & muscle
  • Inflammation
  • Blood sugar
  • Cholesterol
  • Liver
  • Kidney
  • +2

Preparation: Fast for 8–12 hours; water is fine.

Good to know: Adds inflammation tests and heart and muscle enzymes.

See all tests and why they matter

Covers blood sugar, cholesterol, liver, kidney and the full thyroid panel. It also checks for inflammation in the body (CRP, ESR, rheumatoid factor) and for strain on the heart and muscles (CK, LDH).

What's included

  • Complete blood count (CBC): CBC
  • Blood sugar: Fasting blood sugar (FBS), HbA1c
  • Cholesterol (lipid profile): Total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good), LDL (bad), VLDL
  • Liver function: ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, total and direct bilirubin
  • Kidney function: eGFR, urea, creatinine, uric acid, albumin, total protein
  • Thyroid: TSH, free T4, free T3
  • Vitamins and minerals: Vitamin D, vitamin B12, ferritin, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride, zinc, copper
  • Pancreas: Amylase, lipase
  • Heart and muscle enzymes: CK, LDH
  • Inflammation: CRP, rheumatoid factor (RF), ESR
  • Stomach bacteria: H. pylori antibody (blood)

Read more: Diabetes risk and screening in Kuwait · Ways to control thyroid problems

General check-up

Platinum Check-Up

Platinum Check-Up package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Adults over 40 who want their yearly check to include common tumour markers, reviewed with a doctor.

  • Tumour markers
  • Blood sugar
  • Cholesterol
  • Liver
  • Kidney
  • Thyroid
  • +2

Preparation: Fast for 8–12 hours; water is fine. Men: no cycling or sex for 48 hours before (PSA).

Good to know: Tumour markers cannot diagnose or rule out cancer on their own.

See all tests and why they matter

Combines a full metabolic check with tumour markers: CEA for everyone, plus PSA for men or CA 15-3 for women. A doctor reviews the markers together with your history and any recommended screening.

What's included

  • Complete blood count (CBC): CBC
  • Blood sugar: Fasting blood sugar (FBS), HbA1c
  • Cholesterol (lipid profile): Total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good), LDL (bad), VLDL
  • Liver function: ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, total and direct bilirubin
  • Kidney function: eGFR, urea, creatinine, uric acid, albumin, total protein
  • Thyroid: TSH, free T4, free T3
  • Vitamins and minerals: Vitamin D, vitamin B12, ferritin, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride, zinc, copper
  • Pancreas: Amylase, lipase
  • Stomach bacteria: H. pylori antibody (blood)
  • Tumour markers: CEA; PSA total (men); CA 15-3 (women)

Read more: Preventive health screening explained · How PSA is used

General check-up

Full Check-Up

Full Check-Up package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Adults who want the most complete package, including digestive health and insulin resistance.

  • Stool tests
  • Inflammation
  • Sugar & insulin
  • Cholesterol
  • Liver
  • Kidney
  • +2

Preparation: Fast for 8–12 hours; water is fine. We give you a stool sample kit.

Good to know: Stool culture results can take a little longer than 24 hours.

See all tests and why they matter

Adds insulin and HOMA-IR, which can show insulin resistance before blood sugar rises, plus stool tests for hidden blood, infection and H. pylori.

What's included

  • Complete blood count (CBC): CBC
  • Blood sugar and insulin: Fasting blood sugar (FBS), HbA1c, insulin, HOMA-IR
  • Cholesterol (lipid profile): Total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good), LDL (bad), VLDL
  • Liver function: ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, total, direct and indirect bilirubin
  • Kidney function: eGFR, urea, creatinine, uric acid, albumin, total protein
  • Thyroid: TSH, free T4, free T3
  • Vitamins and minerals: Vitamin D, vitamin B12, ferritin, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride
  • Pancreas: Amylase, lipase
  • Heart and muscle enzymes: CK, LDH
  • Inflammation: CRP, rheumatoid factor (RF), ESR
  • Stool tests: Stool analysis, stool culture, occult (hidden) blood, H. pylori antigen

Read more: Annual health check-up in Kuwait · Staying away from constipation

General check-up

Lose Weight Check-Up

Lose Weight Check-Up package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Anyone planning to lose weight, or finding it hard to lose weight despite diet and exercise.

  • Tumour markers
  • Sugar & insulin
  • Thyroid
  • Cholesterol
  • Liver
  • Kidney
  • +2

Preparation: Fast for 8–12 hours; water is fine.

Good to know: Tumour markers are chosen according to sex.

See all tests and why they matter

Thyroid problems, insulin resistance and vitamin deficiencies can make weight harder to lose. Testing first helps your doctor plan a programme that is safe and suits you.

What's included

  • Complete blood count (CBC): CBC
  • Blood sugar and insulin: Fasting blood sugar (FBS), HbA1c, insulin, HOMA-IR
  • Cholesterol (lipid profile): Total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good), LDL (bad), VLDL
  • Liver function: ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, total and direct bilirubin
  • Kidney function: eGFR, urea, creatinine, uric acid, albumin, total protein
  • Thyroid: TSH, free T4, free T3
  • Vitamins and minerals: Vitamin D, vitamin B12, ferritin, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride
  • Heart and muscle enzymes: CK, LDH
  • Inflammation: CRP, rheumatoid factor (RF), ESR
  • Tumour markers: Women: AFP, CA 19-9, CA 125, CA 15-3, CEA. Men: AFP, PSA profile, CEA

Read more: Understanding obesity · Type 2 diabetes diet: a beginner's guide

Focused check-ups

Focused check-up

Vitamins & Minerals Check-Up

Vitamins & Minerals Check-Up package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: People who feel tired or weak, have hair loss, cramps or tingling, eat a restricted diet, or get little sun.

  • Vitamin D
  • B12 & folic acid
  • Iron & ferritin
  • Bone minerals
  • Body salts
  • Zinc & copper

Preparation: No fasting usually needed; a morning sample is best for iron.

Good to know: Tell us about any supplements you take; they can affect results.

See all tests and why they matter

In Kuwait, many people spend most of the day indoors, so low vitamin D is common. Low B12, folic acid or iron stores are also frequent causes of tiredness, hair loss and poor concentration.

What's included

  • Vitamin D: Bones, muscles and immunity
  • Vitamin B12 and folic acid (B9): Red blood cells and nerves
  • Iron and ferritin: Iron level and iron stores
  • Magnesium, calcium, phosphorus: Bones, muscles and nerves
  • Sodium, potassium, chloride: Fluid balance, heart rhythm and muscles
  • Zinc and copper: Immunity, skin, hair and healing

Read more: Anaemia: a preventive health test · How to prevent osteoporosis

Focused check-up

Advantage Stomach Check-Up

Advantage Stomach Check-Up package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: People with stomach pain, heartburn, bloating, diarrhoea or a change in bowel habits.

  • H. pylori
  • Hidden blood
  • Gut inflammation
  • Stool infection
  • Pancreas

Preparation: We give you a stool sample kit and clear instructions.

Good to know: Black stools or vomiting blood need urgent medical care.

See all tests and why they matter

Combines stool and blood tests to look for H. pylori (a common cause of gastritis and ulcers), hidden blood, gut infection and inflammation, and to check the pancreas. Antibiotics or acid-reducing medicines taken recently can affect the H. pylori result, so tell us about them.

What's included

  • Calprotectin: Inflammation in the intestines
  • H. pylori antigen in stool: Active stomach infection
  • Occult blood in stool: Blood not visible to the eye
  • Stool analysis and stool culture: Parasites, digestion problems and bacterial infection
  • Amylase and lipase: Pancreas enzymes
  • CRP: General inflammation in the body

Read more: General Medicine clinic · Staying away from constipation

Focused check-up

Cardiac Enzymes

Cardiac Enzymes package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Patients asked by their doctor to check heart or muscle enzymes, including people with muscle pain on statins.

  • CK total
  • CK-MB
  • LDH & AST
  • Troponin I (high-sensitivity)

Preparation: No fasting needed. Avoid hard exercise for 48 hours before.

Good to know: Chest pain now? Call 112 or go to the emergency department.

See all tests and why they matter

These enzymes are released into the blood when heart or other muscle is under strain or damaged. Hard exercise can raise CK, which is why we ask you to rest before the test.

What's included

  • CK total: Muscle enzyme
  • CK-MB: Heart muscle enzyme
  • LDH and AST: Enzymes released by damaged tissue
  • Troponin I (high-sensitivity): Heart muscle protein

Read more: Warning signs of a heart attack · High blood pressure in Kuwait

Focused check-up

Tumour Markers for Women

Tumour Markers for Women package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Women advised by their doctor, women with a strong family history of cancer, and women in follow-up after treatment.

  • AFP
  • CA 19-9
  • CA 125
  • CA 15-3
  • CEA

Preparation: No fasting needed. Best done outside your period (CA 125).

Good to know: Markers alone cannot diagnose or rule out cancer.

See all tests and why they matter

Tumour markers can be higher in some cancers, but also with infections, inflammation, pregnancy, periods and other harmless conditions. A normal result does not rule out cancer, so a doctor reviews results with your history. For breast and cervical cancer, the recommended screening tests are mammography and the Pap smear; our gynaecology clinic offers Pap smears and breast health checks.

What's included

  • AFP: Liver
  • CA 19-9: Pancreas and digestive tract
  • CA 125: Ovaries
  • CA 15-3: Breast
  • CEA: Bowel and other organs

Read more: Gynaecology & Obstetrics clinic · Preventive health screening explained

Focused check-up

Tumour Markers for Men

Tumour Markers for Men package at Apollo Clinic Laboratory, Mahboula

For: Men advised by their doctor, men with a strong family history of cancer, and men in follow-up after treatment.

  • AFP
  • CA 19-9
  • PSA profile
  • CEA

Preparation: No fasting needed. No cycling or sex for 48 hours before (PSA).

Good to know: Markers alone cannot diagnose or rule out cancer.

See all tests and why they matter

Tumour markers can be higher in some cancers, but also with infections, inflammation and other harmless conditions. PSA, for example, also rises with an enlarged prostate or a prostate infection. A doctor reviews your results with your history before any next step.

What's included

  • AFP: Liver and testes
  • CA 19-9: Pancreas and digestive tract
  • PSA profile: Prostate
  • CEA: Bowel and other organs

Read more: How PSA is used · General Medicine clinic

This information is general and does not replace medical advice. Your doctor can tell you which tests are right for you.

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