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ARUKAH

LABORATORIES

Restoring Health

About us

Arukah Laboratories

Arukah Laboratories was birthed in October 2021. It was previously known as Precision Medical Laboratories in Newcastle. We are a private and independent pathology laboratory providing efficient and reliable service to our community for diagnostic purposes. We are registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa and Board of Health Funders. Our team is headed by well-qualified medical technologists whom have had the opportunity to sharpen and practice their skills over decades in the medical field.

Our Services

Haematology

Haematology Services: Specialized haematology testing and blood-related disorder diagnosis by our experienced haematologists for optimal health management.

Chemical Pathology

Chemical Pathology: Advanced chemical pathology assessments and metabolic profile testing to monitor and manage various medical conditions, led by our Medical Technologists.

Virology

Virology Testing: Precise virology diagnostics and viral load analysis for effective management of viral infections, conducted by our expert virologists.

Endocrinology

Endocrinology Services: Comprehensive evaluation and treatment of hormonal imbalances and endocrine disorders by our specialized endocrinologists.

Serology

Serology Testing: Accurate serological assessments for infectious diseases, antibodies, and immune response analysis by our experienced experts.

Immunology

Immunology Consultation and Testing: Expert guidance and immune health assessments for allergies, autoimmune conditions, and overall well-being, are provided by experienced immunology specialists.

Genetics (DNA testing)

Unlock your DNA’s secrets: Discover your ancestry, health insights, and genetic predispositions. Our expert-guided service offers clarity and privacy, empowering informed decisions about your well-being. 

Meet the founder

MD: Ms Thobile Phakathi

MD: Ms Thobile Phakathi has an extensive experience in managing and running of laboratory. Her particular interest is ensuring that quality is maintained and turnaround time is met. She has over 35 years of experience working as a medical technologist in the public sector. An outstanding role she executed with ease was that of a Quality Assurance Officer. Her supervision skills landed her an opportunity to manage a laboratory under NHLS. In the last years she had been managing Precision Medical Laboratories which had been established in 2017.

our Vision

We are devoted to the application of medical excellence to improve overall community health. We strive to remain the premier choice for clinical pathology in Newcastle, KwaZulu Natal. Our vision is to become the most cost effective and efficient pathology laboratory as well as being an influential and training laboratory

our mission

Our overall mission is to set the standard for quality and service in the healthcare sector while maintaining the highest standards in the areas of customer satisfaction, effective cost methods, and ethical conduct. We believe this mission can be best accomplished by recognizing and meeting our fundamental responsibilities to our customers and community allies.

Our Goal

To aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of health practitioners’ patients. We strive to continuously improve our operations in order to deliver safe, effective, and timely services that meet the quality expectations of our customers.

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