A Bit About Us

Epicentre is a company founded in 2001 on a vision.

Making an impact
We are an independent organization that is committed to creating a positive impact on the health and wellness in South Africa.

We believe in a disease-free Africa. To do this we want to close the gap between unscreened, undiagnosed, and untreated acute and chronic conditions.

A Safe, Private & Inclusive Space For All

Epicentre commits to protecting a space where everyone feels respected, and comfortable improving their health.

We’ve spent over twenty-years studying and promoting wellness across South Africa. We know how important it is to have a safe space to privately manage your health.

Epicentre provides safe, private and affordable testing. No referral is required, simply walk-in and get tested with people who care.

Whatever your gender, race, age or partner choice – you will have a positive experience with us!

Book with Epicentre

For over 20 years Epicentre has been studying wellness in South Africa. We are a company founded on a vision, ending disease in South Africa! So we believe in making an IMPACT.

We are an independent organization that is committed to creating a positive impact on health & wellness for all in South Africa. We want to close the gap between unscreened, undiagnosed, and uncontrolled HIV & COVID-19 infections as well as other chronic diseases for all South Africans.

By booking your tests with Epicentre, you are supporting a real local company that has worked for decades in all 9 provinces, from Pollsmoor prison to Constantia; & you’re getting a gold standard service that experts trust!

Epicentre Special Deals

We offer free and heavily discounted tests as they are subsidized by research organizations that are looking to use this anonymous information to investigate various research questions, like can people test themselves for COVID?

  • 10% Off All Walk-In Lab Tests. Only for pensioners at all branches.

  • Free Blood Pressure Tests. With all Walk-In Lab tests

  • Rapid COVID-19 Antigen/infection testing. R50 pensioners discount!

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Our Popular Packages

  • The Comprehensive BV & Vaginal Microbiome Screen (17 Targets)

    Includes: Atopobium vaginae, BVAB2, Bacteroides fragilis, Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli O18, Gardnerella vaginalis, Lactobacillus crispatus, Lactobacillus gasseri, Lactobacillus iners, Lactobacillus jensenii, Mobiluncus curtisii, Mobiluncus mulieris, Prevotella bivia, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus agalactiae (group B), Uncultured Megasphaera 1, Uncultured Megasphaera 2

    Lab results in 5 to 7 working days - No referral required

  • Complete Women’s Fertility Panel

    Includes: FSH, LH, Progesterone, Prolactin, AMH, TSH, FT3, FT4, Serum Iron & Ferritin

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • Femmflo Panel

    Includes: LH, Oestradiol, Total Testosterone, TSH, Ferritin, SHBG

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • Complete Gut Profile

    Includes: Akkermansia muciniphila, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium breve, Bifidobacterium genus, Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium longum, Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus gasseri, Lactobacillus genus, Lactobacillus helveticus, Lactobacillus paracasei, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus reuteri, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Roseburia hominis, Streptococcus thermophilus, Bacteroides fragilis, Escherichia coli, Prevotella genus, Bacteroides genus, Candida albicans, Clostridium difficile, Enterococcus faecalis, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Campylobacter spp., Clostridioides difficile, Plesiomonas shigelloides, Salmonella spp., Yersinia enterocolitica, Vibrio spp., Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC), Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC), Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC), Shiga-like E. coli (STEC), Shigella/ E. coli (EIEC), Cryptosporidium, Cyclospora cayetanensis, Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, Helicobacter pylori.

    Lab results in 5-7 working days. No referral required

  • Gut Essentials Test

    Includes: Akkermansia muciniphila, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium breve, Bifidobacterium genus, Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium longum, Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus gasseri, Lactobacillus genus, Lactobacillus helveticus, Lactobacillus paracasei, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus reuteri, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Roseburia hominis, Streptococcus thermophilus

    Lab results in 5-7 working days. No referral required

  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Package

    Includes: E. coli, E. faecalis, C. albicans, C. albicans, C. dubliniensis, C. glabrata, C. krusei, C. lusitaniae, Candida parapsilosis, C. tropicalis, S. aureus S. agalactiae

    Lab results in 5 to 7 working days - No referral required

  • Cervical / Vulvo-Vaginal Large Sexual Health Package

    Includes: Atopobium vaginae, Bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria 2 (BVAB2), Candida spp, Chlamydia trachomatis, Escherichia coli O18, Gardnerella vaginalis, Herpes simplex virus, Human Papilloma virus (HPV), Lactobacillus spp, Mobiluncus spp, Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Prevotella bivia, Trichomonas vaginalis, Uncultured Megasphaera spp, Ureaplasma urealyticum

    Lab results in 5 to 7 working days - No referral required

  • Penile and Prostate Care Large Sexual Health Package

    Includes: Haemophilus ducreyi, Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Ureaplasma urealuticum, Trichomonas vaginalis, Herpes simplex virus, Chlamydia trachomatis, Enterococcus aureus, Candida spp, Gardnerella vaginalis, Atopobium vaginae, Streptococcus agalactiae, Prevotella bivia

    Lab results in 5 to 7 working days - No referral required

  • ODX Ultimate Package

    Includes: Glucose, HBA1C, Insulin- fasting, C-Peptide, U&E and Electrolytes, Amylase, Lipase, UA, LFT, LDH, Iron Serum, Ferritin, Lipogram, Apolipoprotein A/B, TSH, FT4, FT3, Fibrinogen, CRP, CRP Ultrasensitive, Homocysteine, Vit D3, Vit B12, FBC, Calcium, Phosphate, Magnesium, Magnesium RBC, DHEA S, Cortisol Serum, Oestradiol, Testosterone, Free Testosterone, Progesterone, SHGB, FBC, Copper, Zinc

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • Female Hormone Package

    Includes: LH, Oestradiol, Total Testosterone, TSH, Ferritin, SHBG, Prolactin, AMA

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • Menopause Package

    Includes: FSH, LH, Oestradiol

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • Women’s Fertility Package

    Includes: FSH, LH, Serum Progesterone, Prolactin

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • HPV Screening Package

    Includes: HPV Test

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • Express STI Screening Package

    Includes: RPR, Chlamydia, HIV Screening Antibody (AB), HBsAg, Herpes IGM

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • The Men’s Annual Wellness Package (Foundation)

    Includes: Fasting Glucose, FBC, Lipogram panel, LFT, UA, TSH, U & E and Creatinine, Vit D

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

  • Women’s Annual Package (Foundation)

    Includes: Fasting Glucose, FBC, Lipogram panel, LFT, UA, TSH, Vit D, U & E and Creatinine

    Lab results in 2-5 working days. No referral required

Hillcrest testing locations

031 880 2150
sales@epicentre.org.za
Mon – Fri (08:30 to 16:00)

Cape Town testing locations

021 201 1658
salescpt@epicentre.org.za
Mon – Fri (08:30 to 16:00)

Johannesburg testing locations

082 065 2172
salesjhb@epicentre.org.za
Mon – Fri (08:30 to 16:00)

WhatsApp/ Emergency contact Number

072 843 7564 – CPT & DUR
082 065 2172 – JHB queries