Blood and biochemistry
Five-part blood count, dry chemistry, glucose, lipids, kidney and liver function, anaemia and inflammation.
9 tests→Clinical testing in Donostia, Gasteiz and Bilbao
Clinical laboratory testing with rigour and personal care.
On-site laboratory facilities in Donostia, Vitoria-Gasteiz and Bilbao for many routine tests, with rapid results after quality control, review and validation.
Many routine tests are processed at the centre itself; genetic and specialised tests are coordinated with partner laboratories.
3 Askabide laboratoriesone in each Askabide centre
ISO 9001:2015clinical laboratory included in the certification scope
4 languagesES · EU · EN · FR
Laboratory inside each centre
Donostia · Gasteiz · Bilbo
Routine testing
often reported the same day*
*Always after quality checks, review and validation. Timing depends on each test.
Test catalogue
Browse our tests and laboratory analyses
Each test has its own page explaining why it is requested, how the sample is collected, what preparation is needed, how it is processed, the results it may provide and its main limitations.
Search by test name or browse the laboratory areas. If you are unsure which test you need, the Askabide team can guide you based on the reason for your enquiry.
Hormones and fertility
Thyroid, female and male reproductive hormones, prolactin and β-hCG by immunoassay when available.
4 tests→PCR, STIs and infections
HPV, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, SARS-CoV-2 and serology, with specimen selection based on exposure and method.
5 tests→Urine, cultures and pathology
Urinalysis, urine culture, gynaecological cultures, cytology and biopsies with sample traceability.
5 tests→Obstetric and family genetics
Non-invasive prenatal screening, hereditary cancer, family studies and kinship through partner laboratories.
3 tests→Toxicology and special tests
Urine drug testing with chain of custody, pre-operative panels, tumour markers and specialised tests.
4 tests→Quick access
What do you need to sort out today?
You do not need to know the technical name of a test. Start with your situation and we will take you to the right information.
I had sex without protection
Information on STI testing and when it may be useful to seek advice.
→I want STI testing
HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HPV and serology, with the right specimen for the situation.
→My period is late
See β-hCG testing and how it is interpreted in the context of pregnancy.
→I want to know whether I have HPV
Information on HPV PCR/NAAT and how it relates to cytology and follow-up.
→I want a general blood test
Full blood count, biochemistry, glucose, lipids, kidney and liver function.
→I need pre-operative blood tests
What they may include and why the panel depends on the procedure and clinical indication.
→I need a drug test
Urine screening, confirmation and chain of custody when required.
→I want hormone or fertility testing
Thyroid, reproductive hormones and related tests according to the clinical context.
→Before you come
Everything you need before your blood test or sample
Technology, preparation, quality, centres and how you receive your results, explained clearly and directly.
Results
How you receive your results
Reports are normally sent by email after review and validation.
How results are delivered → How it worksHow it works
From preparation and specimen collection to the final report.
Open page → QualityQuality and validation
Control, traceability, review and responsible interpretation.
Open page → CentresThree Askabide centres
Addresses, telephone numbers and contact details for Donostia, Gasteiz and Bilbo.
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