CENTRAL LABORATORY SERVICES (C-Block, Ground floor)
Central laboratory comprises 3 segments which are manned by Dept. of Pathology, Biochemistry, and Microbiology. The main lab is situated on the ground floor of the hospital and some of the investigations are done in the respective departmental labs. Routine investigations are done in the ward side laboratories which are situated along side each ward. Along with routine investigations special facilities available in the labs are.
Clinical Pathology lab
1. Histochemical staining
2. Immunohistochemistry
3. HbA1C
4. Coagulation profile
5. Osmotic fragility test
6. Foetal haemoglobin
7. Sickling test
8. Electrophoresis
9. ELISA
10. Gel technique for blood banking (Grouping, cross matching, DCT & ICT)
11. LE cell test
12. Automated dry chemistry analyzer
Clinical Microbiology Lab
1. Vitek - 2 Compact
2. Nephelometer
3. Hanis TB Machine
4. Fluoroscent Microscope
5. Mini Widas
6. ELISA for HIV, HBV, TORCH tests
7. Rapid Diagnostic tests for Malaria & Dengu
8. T.B. culture & sensitivity by the automated culture system- BacT/Alert.
9. Anaerobic culture
10. Fungal culture & sensitivity
11. Rapid blood culture by BacT/Alert for anaerobes, aerobes & fungi.
12. ICTC( integrated Counselling & Testing centre) for HIV