Last updated 01.09.2026
Our institution
The LNS’s mission is to develop analytical activities and scientific expertise related to the prevention, diagnosis and monitoring of human diseases; to serve as a national control or reference laboratory; and to carry out forensic missions.
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Our History
For more than a century, the National Health Laboratory (LNS) has accompanied the development of medicine and research in Luxembourg. From the emerging field of bacteriology in the 19th century to today’s medical technologies, its history reflects an unwavering commitment: science in the service of public health.
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Key Figures
Discover on this page some key figures that illustrate the scope of our activities.
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Quality Approach
We have robust systems in place to ensure high quality services and results for our customers and patients.
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Commitments
As a laboratory, we are aware of the impact our activities have on society and the environment. That is why we place particular importance on corporate social responsibility, with the aim of making a positive contribution to health and well-being while operating in an ethical, sustainable, and responsible manner.
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Discover below some of our commitments to creating a lasting positive impact.