We are proud to announce a significant milestone for Kampala Hospital Laboratory—achieving SANAS accreditation, a mark of excellence in medical testing. Our laboratory has been awarded the unique accreditation number M0873, signifying our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in healthcare services.

What is SANAS Accreditation?

The South African National Accreditation System (SANAS) is the only national body responsible for carrying out accreditations in respect of conformity assessment, which includes certification, inspection, and testing. SANAS accreditation means that Kampala Hospital Laboratory adheres to rigorous international standards, ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of our test results.

Accredited Services

Our SANAS accreditation covers three primary areas:

• Chemistry: Our chemical testing processes are precise, ensuring accurate diagnoses and monitoring for our patients.
• Haematology: We provide detailed blood analyses, essential for detecting a wide range of diseases and conditions.
• Serology: Our serological testing helps in identifying antibodies and antigens in a patient’s blood, aiding in the diagnosis of various infectious diseases.

Why Does This Matter?

Accreditation is more than just a certificate. It is a promise to our patients and partners that we operate at the highest level of quality and compliance. Here’s why it matters:

• Reliability: Our tests meet international standards for accuracy, giving both medical professionals and patients confidence in the results.
• Safety: We adhere to strict safety protocols, ensuring that every test and procedure is conducted securely.
• Continuous Improvement: Accreditation requires ongoing assessments and reviews, which drive continuous improvements in our services and patient care.

Our Commitment

As a SANAS accredited organization, Kampala Hospital Laboratory is required to adhere to all conditions of SANAS accreditation as stipulated in the signed Accreditation Agreement. These standards are rigorous and reflect our dedication to excellence in medical testing.

We are grateful for the trust and support from our community and pledge to continue delivering healthcare services you can rely on.