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Table 2 Laboratory test costs

From: Estimated cost for cardiovascular disease risk-based management at a primary healthcare center in Nepal

Laboratory tests

Cost per testb

NPR

USD

Urine routine testa

40

0.39

Random blood glucose

60

0.58

Urine ketone

50

0.48

Serum creatinine

100

0.97

Total cholesterol

150

1.45

Serum potassium

150

1.45

  1. aUrine routine test includes urine glucose and protein test
  2. b1 USD = 103.36 NPR