Table 6. Laboratory unit cost (fee) per test.
| Laboratory tests charge | 2012 USD | 2016 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Full hemogram | 11.76 | 7.04 |
| CD4 Count Assay | 25.65 | 20.77 |
| Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) | 7.06 | 5.60 |
| Creatinine | 1.76 | NCa |
| Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) | 7.06 | 5.61 |
| Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test (VDRL) | 1.41 | NC |
| HIV Viral Load | 84.12 | 11.00 |
| Electrolytes | 5.29 | NC |
| Pregnancy | 1.76 | NC |
| Sputum Acid Fast Bacilli | 4.71 | NC |
| Chest X-ray | 2.94 | NC |
| Blood Smears (BS) Malaria | 0.59 | NC |
| Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) | 2.94 | NC |
| Hepatitis | 2.35 | NC |
| Cervical | 7.06 | NC |
| Stool for ova, cysts and parasite (OCP) | 0.47 | NC |
| Widal | 1.41 | NC |
| Glucose | 1.41 | NC |
| Histology | 8.24 | NC |
| Pelvic | 2.94 | NC |
| Bone Marrow (BM) Aspiration | 0.00 | NC |
| Urinalysis | 0.94 | NC |
| XRAY | 2.94 | NC |
| Prothrombin time (PT) test (INR) | 17.65 | NC |
| CT Scan | 17.65 | NC |
| Ultrasound | 7.06 | NC |
| Resistance | 211.76 | NC |
a NC = no change.