Histopathology
Microscopic examination of tissue samples to assess their structure and associated changes. Specimen acceptance requirements and supporting information are determined by the laboratory for each examination.
Nadia Mokhtar Pathology Lab
Histopathology & Cytopathology
Explore our laboratory services, specimen submission requirements, and contact options for enquiries and request follow-up.
About the lab
The Nadia Mokhtar Pathology Lab website helps patients, doctors, and referring facilities explore the lab’s services, access approved specimen submission guidance, and contact the lab about examination requirements and request follow-up.
Services
Tissue and cell examination services. Details are inside each service.
Cytopathology
Examination of cells in submitted specimens. Please contact the laboratory to confirm specimen types and submission requirements.
Special Stains
Additional staining techniques used to highlight specific specimen components or features, according to the case requirements and specialist assessment.
Immunohistochemistry
Tests using immunohistochemical markers to assist in specimen characterisation. Marker selection depends on the pathological assessment and case information.
Slide & Block Review
Review of previously prepared pathology material, subject to laboratory acceptance criteria and the availability of relevant slides, blocks, and reports.
Service journey
- Contact.
- Submit the specimen according to the approved instructions.
- Registration and examination.
- Preparation of the report.
- Collection by the approved method.
For doctors and laboratories
Doctors and laboratories can enquire about referring a case, about slide and block review, or about a professional collaboration.
Locations
Two locations: Manial and Sheikh Zayed.
Manial
51 El Manial Street, 1st Floor, Cairo, Egypt.
Sheikh Zayed
Twin Towers, Central Axis, Building D, 3rd Floor, Sheikh Zayed, Giza, Egypt.
Common questions
How do I enquire about a test?
Use the service request or contact page, and name the examination and the location if you know it.
Where are the lab locations?
The addresses currently shown are the Manial location and the Sheikh Zayed location. A map search can be opened from the contact page.
How do I find the specimen requirements?
Read the specimen submission page, then contact the lab before submission if approved instructions for the requested examination are not listed.
How do I ask about the report timing?
Send a follow-up request from the request follow-up page. A turnaround time is shown only when the administration has entered one for that service.
How do I request a slide or block review?
From the slide and block review service, or from the doctors and laboratories page, you can send an enquiry.
Have a question about a service or specimen?
You can send the enquiry through the contact form. The website confirms receipt only.
Contact the LabContact us
Send your name, phone number, and the subject of the enquiry. This form does not ask for detailed medical information.