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Blood tests on demand

Now from R99* per test - best retail price in the market!

Was R180
*Note: The price of your blood tests will be based on the type of test you need.

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How to get a test in 4 easy steps

No doctor referral needed!

1
Pick your blood test
on the Unu app
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2
Pay and get 
a voucher
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Get your blood tested at Ampath
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Get your test results within 48 hours

Get the blood tests you need to get back on your feet

Your test results will help you take control of your health

From a quick download of the app

  • Download the Unu app from any App store
  • Pick the blood test you need and pay on the app
  • Get an order number sent to your phone right away
  • Find your nearest Ampath lab, geolocated on your phone

To doing the test & getting your results

  • No appointment or a doctor referral needed
  • Do your test early in the morning (fasting blood test) or at a time that works for you
  • Get your test results on your phone within 48 hours

Meet Ampath, the leading pathology laboratory in SA & our trusted partner

We’ve partnered with Ampath pathology laboratories to give you the best possible care. 
Ampath delivers 40% of all private pathology in SA, with 150 labs countrywide, and 24/7 access at many labs.

Chronic conditions

Anaemia


R159
Was R290

This testing panel includes measuring the level of iron (ferritin) in your blood as well as a full blood count (white and red blood cells and platelets), which will tell you if you are suffering from anaemia, along with other medical disorders.

Blood sugar


R99
Was R180

This test measures your blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months. High HbA1c levels mean you are either prediabetic or diabetic.

Diabetes monitoring

(Comprehensive panel)


R279
Was R523

The full diabetes panel includes blood sugar tests (fasting glucose and HbA1c), as well as a complete cholesterol test (total cholesterol, HDL, LDL and triglycerides).

Cholesterol monitoring

(Hyperlipidemia panel)


R209
Was R386

This is a complete cholesterol test (total cholesterol, HDL, LDL and triglycerides) as well as a blood sugar (glucose) test.

Blood pressure monitoring

(Hypertension)


R109
Was R212

This test measures the functioning of your kidneys and the levels of blood sugar and cholesterol, which are important in understanding the cause of high blood pressure.

Sexual health

STD PCR


R369
Was R674

This test tells you if you have gonorrhoea, chlamydia, mycoplasma or trichomonas.

STD screening

(Comprehensive panel)


R629
Was R1157
(incl. HIV)

R539
Was R990
(excl. HIV)

This is a full panel test for common sexually transmitted diseases including gonorrhoea, chlamydia, mycoplasma, trichomonas, syphilis and hepatitis B, as well as HIV.

Syphilis


R109
Was R201

This test tells you if you are infected with the bacteria that cause syphilis.

Hepatitis B


R109
Was R201

This test tells you if you are infected with the hepatitis B virus.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy


R99
Was R212

This test tells you if you are pregnant and provides the estimated age of the foetus.

HIV screening & monitoring

HIV monitoring

(Comprehensive panel)


R479
Was R880

This HIV blood testing panel will tell you if the disease is well managed (HIV viral load and CD4 count), whilst also checking your kidney and liver function.

CD4 & Viral load

(HIV)


R409
Was R758

These tests measure your HIV viral load and CD4 count.

HIV screening


R99
Was R211

This test will determine if you are infected with the HIV virus.

General health screening

General screening

(Female)


R229
Was R428

These tests measure your general health including your cholesterol and blood sugar levels, as well as thyroid, liver and kidney function.

General screening

(Male under 45)


R229
Was R428

These tests measure your general health including your cholesterol and blood sugar levels, as well as thyroid, liver and kidney function.

General screening

(Male over 45)


R299
Was R554

These tests measure your general health including cholesterol and blood sugar levels, as well as thyroid, liver, prostate and kidney function.