Pre-Operative Screening Panel
Preparing for surgery? Complete your essential preoperative blood tests conveniently in one place.
The Pre-Operative Screening Panel at Al Safa Lab is designed to make your pre-surgery testing faster and easier, with no special preparations and same-day results.
Get the laboratory tests you need before your procedure with a simple booking process and flexible results delivery.
Quick Test Overview
🔬 Tests Are Included in the Pre-Operative Screening Panel
| Pre-Operative Tests | |
| No. | Test Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Complete Blood Count (CBC) |
| 2 | Coagulation Profile: PT, INR, aPTT |
| 3 | Viral Markers: HBsAg, HCV Ab, HIV Ab |
| 4 | Random Blood Glucose |
| 5 | Liver Function Tests (LFTs) |
| 6 | Kidney (Renal) Function Tests (RFTs) |
Who May Need a Pre Surgical Panel?
This pre surgical blood testing package may be suitable for people who have been asked to complete laboratory tests before:
- General surgical procedures
- Procedures requiring general anaesthesia
- Cosmetic surgery
- Dental surgery
- Endoscopic or other procedures when laboratory testing has been requested
- Hospital admission for a planned operation
Do I Need to Fast Before Preoperative Blood Tests?
- No fasting is required for the Al Safa Lab Pre-Operative Screening Panel.
- The package requires a blood sample only, so you can complete your tests without fasting.
- If your surgeon has requested any additional tests outside this package that require specific preparation, follow the instructions provided for those tests.
Pre-Operative Screening Panel Test Results
Results for the Pre-Operative Screening Panel are available on the same day.
Your report can be received through:
- Printed report
Book Your Pre-Operative Screening Panel Test in Cairo
Prepare for your operation with a smart, safe step. Book the Pre-Operative Screening Panel today for a thorough assessment that supports a safer, more reassuring surgical experience, with accurate results to guide your care team in selecting the most appropriate anaesthesia and treatment plan.
Choose trusted diagnostics and lasting reassurance with Al Safa Laboratory, recognized and accredited by the Ministry of Health and Population.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is a Pre-Operative Screening Panel?
A Pre-Operative Screening Panel is a group of laboratory tests performed before surgery to provide important information about your general health. Al Safa Lab’s panel includes CBC, coagulation tests, viral markers, blood glucose, liver function, and kidney function tests.
What Tests Are Included in the Preoperative Panel?
The package includes 6 test groups: Complete Blood Count (CBC); PT, INR and aPTT; viral markers including HBsAg, HCV Ab and HIV Ab; Random Blood Glucose; Liver Function Tests; and Kidney Function Tests.
Why Are Blood Tests Done Before Surgery?
Blood tests before surgery can provide information about blood counts, clotting, glucose levels, kidney function, liver function, and other factors that may be relevant to preparing for a surgical procedure. The exact tests required depend on the procedure and your medical history.
Do I Need to Fast for the Pre-Operative Panel Test?
No. Fasting is not required for the Al Safa Lab Pre-Operative Screening Panel. The package requires a blood sample only.
How Long Do Preoperative Test Results Take?
Results for the Pre-Operative Screening Panel are available on the same day after your blood sample is collected.
Can I Do My Preoperative Blood Tests at Home?
Yes. Home sample collection is available. A member of the Al Safa Lab medical team can visit your home to collect the required blood sample.
Is a Preoperative Panel the Same as a Full Preoperative Assessment?
No. A preoperative blood panel provides laboratory test results that may form part of your preoperative assessment. A complete assessment may also include a review of your medical history, physical checks, ECG, or other investigations depending on the planned surgery and your health.
Where Can I Get a Pre-Operative Panel Test in Cairo?
You can book the Pre-Operative Screening Panel at Al Safa Lab in Nasr City, Cairo, or request home blood sample collection for added convenience.
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