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Blood Collection

• Collection done by experienced Phlebotomists
• Barcodes are used for sample labeling and processing

Biochemistry

• Fully Automated Analyzer
• 800 tests per hour
• All Biochemical tests
  • Liver test (SGOT, SGPT), etc
  • Kidney test (Creatinine, Electrolytes)
  • Sugar (Fasting, PP, HbA1C)
  • Cardiac tests (CPK, CK-MB), etc

Hematology

• 80 tests per hour
• Fully Automated 5 part differential -- Complete Blood Count
  • ESR
  • Blood Group
  • G6PD
  • Prothrombin Time INR
  • PTT done on coagulator

Immunology

• Hitachi – Roche
• Fully Automated Analyzer
  • T3 T4 TSH
  • Female Hormone Profile (FSH, LH), etc
  • Male Hormone Profile (Testosterone), etc
  • Tumor Marker (CA 125), etc
  • Vitamin D3, Serum B12, etc

Serology

• Agglutination test -- ASO, CRP, RA, VDRL
• Elisa -- HIV, HbsAg, HCV, Dengue IgG + IgM done on
• Stat Fax ELISA Reader

Clinical Pathology

• All Body Fluids Analysis
• Microscopic examination of all fluids
  • Urine
  • Stool
  • Sputum
  • Pleural fluids

Preparation Before Collection

• 10 – 12 hrs fasting
• Only water can be taken

How samples are taken care of

• All tests are carried out after running quality controls in each machine
• Quality controls are checked by senior staff
• Tests are carried out only after the controls are proper
• Samples are bar coded
• Values are directly interfaced from instruments .Therefore human error is considerably reduced
• We are enrolled with external quality control programme with BIORAD – U.S.A