Chemical Pathology
Chemical Pathology is the study and analysis of chemical changes in bodily fluids.

About us
Chemical Pathology is the cornerstone of diagnostic medicine, focusing on the analysis of bodily fluids to support the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of disease. By exploring the intricate chemical processes within the human body, our team uncovers vital biochemical markers that reflect both health and pathology.
With the guiding slogan “Reactions and Revelations,” we highlight the dynamic interplay of human biochemistry and our commitment to delivering meaningful insights that inform patient care.
From routine screenings to highly specialised investigations, Chemical Pathology provides essential data that underpins clinical decision-making and advances modern medical practice.
Our Expertise
Ampath’s Chemical Pathology division offers deep expertise across a wide spectrum of testing services.
Our skilled team provides advanced diagnostics in General Chemical Pathology, Endocrinology, and Specialised Chemical Pathology, along with tailored testing solutions for clinical trials and occupational health.
Our laboratories are supported by the comprehensive online Desk Reference, ensuring precise, evidence-based testing protocols. With a nationwide laboratory network and the ability to perform both automated and point-of-care testing, we deliver fast, accurate results backed by cutting-edge technology.


Key Tests / Services
We provide a comprehensive range of diagnostic services to meet diverse healthcare needs. Our General Chemical Pathology services include extensive test repertoires, dynamic testing, and therapeutic drug monitoring. In Endocrinology, we offer organ-specific testing with the flexibility to perform dynamic assessments as required. Our Specialised Chemical Pathology services address complex diagnostic needs, supported by advanced specimen preparation and customized requisitions. We also provide dedicated services for clinical trials and occupational health testing, ensuring accurate and reliable results. Educational resources and the Chemistry Online Desk Reference further empower healthcare professionals to make informed decisions.
Our Technology
Ampath’s Chemical Pathology laboratories are equipped with state-of-the-art auto-analysers capable of processing high testing volumes with precision. For scenarios requiring immediate results, we utilize advanced point-of-care testing solutions. Our dynamic testing capabilities allow for customized diagnostic approaches, while the Chemistry Online Desk Reference offers seamless digital access to testing guidelines, specimen requirements, and preparation protocols. This combination of technology and expertise ensures high-quality results with every test.


Why Choose Us ?
Choosing Ampath’s Chemical Pathology services means partnering with a leader in diagnostic excellence. Our nationwide network of laboratories provides efficient, reliable testing supported by an extensive test repertoire across multiple specialties. We offer dynamic testing solutions tailored to each patient’s unique needs, reflecting our commitment to personalized healthcare. With a strong focus on education and innovation, we continuously support healthcare providers through accessible test information, requisition forms, FAQs, and patient resources.
Additional Information
Our service experience is enhanced by user-friendly, interactive online tools. Healthcare professionals can explore testing options via an interactive body map or organ system, easily access requisition forms, and utilise the searchable Chemistry Online Desk Reference. Visual aids, including images and short videos, provide further clarity on testing capabilities and specimen handling procedures.

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