About TRS Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory
Advancing molecular diagnostics to transform healthcare in Africa and beyond.
Who We Are
TRS Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, established in 2025 as a spin-off from TenderRock Solutions, is an advanced molecular and reproductive diagnostics facility. We provide high-quality molecular, genetic, and reproductive laboratory services in accordance with recognized clinical and research standards.
Our mission is to bridge the diagnostic gap in underserved communities, empower clinicians with evidence-based tools, and nurture the next generation of African scientists through hands-on training and capacity development.
Our Vision
"To be a leading laboratory in molecular diagnostics and capacity development across Africa, supporting clinical decision-making, research, and innovation."
The Challenge We Address
Rapid Population Growth
Ikorodu's peri-urban setting experiences rapidly expanding population, placing significant demands on healthcare infrastructure.
High Patient Volumes
Only 1 General Hospital and over 30 private health facilities consistently manage high patient volumes, stretching resources thin.
The Diagnostic Gap
Misdiagnosis
Incorrect identification of illnesses leads to ineffective treatment paths.
Delayed Diagnosis
Prolonged waiting times for accurate diagnosis worsen patient outcomes.
Empirical Treatment
Treatment initiated without confirmatory tests often leads to suboptimal results.
Public Health Consequences:
- Treatment failure and prolonged illness
- Increased antimicrobial resistance due to inappropriate antibiotic use
- Higher morbidity rates and escalating healthcare costs
Why Molecular Diagnostics Changes Everything
Early Detection
Identifies diseases at earliest stages for timely intervention
High Specificity & Sensitivity
Precise results, minimizing false positives/negatives
Confirmatory Testing
Validates ambiguous cases, providing clarity for treatment
Better Treatment Decisions
Guides clinicians to most effective therapies
Public Health Value
Reduces unnecessary hospital visits and patient burden. Enhances disease surveillance and case tracking capabilities. Supports evidence-based healthcare practices, improving overall population health.
Molecular Tools & Technologies
DNA Analysis
Unravelling genetic information to identify predispositions and pathogens.
RNA Analysis
Studying gene expression for insights into disease progression.
Proteomics
Examining proteins to understand cellular functions and biomarkers.
Metagenomics
Analyzing microbial communities to understand health and disease.
Bioinformatics
Computational tools to interpret complex biological data.
Core Platforms
- PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
- Capillary Gel Electrophoresis
- Molecular Microbial Assays
Clinically Relevant Services
Our diagnostic services support healthcare, research, and scientific capacity development.
Services can be adapted to facility needs.
Explore All ServicesThe TRS Advantage
Affordable
Cost-conscious pricing to ensure accessibility for all.
Accessible
Clinician-friendly referral pathways designed for ease of use.
Quality-Assured
Leveraging global laboratory partnerships for reliable results.
Partner Laboratories
Inqaba Biotechnical Industries
Nigeria – A leading African genomics company
Jena Bioscience
Germany – Renowned for advanced sequencing technologies
"Making quality health diagnostics accessible — so no patient is treated in uncertainty."
Collaboration, Not Competition
We work with healthcare facilities, researchers, and institutions to strengthen diagnostic capacity and improve patient outcomes.
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