Pathology and laboratory
The Pathology and Laboratory unit consists of:
- 1 Pathologist
- 5 Laboratory officer
- 23 Laboratory technician
- 3 Phlebotomist
- 3 Malaria technician
- 2 Insect collector
- 2 Support staff
Services
- Blood grouping and Rh typing
- Blood cross matching
- Coombs test
- Weak D test
- Screening tests for:
- Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
- HIV
- Syphilis
- Malaria
- (The above-mentioned screening tests are done as Mandatory)
- Blood components available
- Red Blood Cells
- Fresh Frozen Plasma
- Frozen Plasma
- Platelet concentrates
- Issue of blood and blood products to different wards for patient blood transfusion.
- Donor phlebotomy
- Maintaining blood stock
- Issuing blood and blood products
- TFT
- Beta-HCG
- LH
- FSH
- Prolactin
- Progesterone
- Estradiol
- Total PSA
- Ferritin
- AFP
- CA-125
- CA-19.9
- CEA
- CA 15-3
- Vitamin B12
- Vitamin D
- Serum Folate
- Blood glucose (random, fasting, postprandial)
- OGTT
- HbA1c
- Renal Function Test (urea, creatinine, Na, K, Cl)
- UA
- Liver Function test (AST, ALT, ALP, Tbil, Dbil)
- GGT
- Total protein, albumin and globulin
- Lipid profile (Tchol, TG, HDL, LDL)
- Cardiac enzymes (CPK, LDH)
- Cardiac troponin T
- Capillary bilirubin test
- Serum iron
- Serum calcium
- Serum magnesium
- Serum phosphate
- Serum amylase
- ASO
- RF
- CRP
- Body fluid analysis (glucose, protein, enzymes)
- Non-gynecological specimens like various body fluids, sputum and fine needle aspiration
- Pap smear screened in HPV/DNA machine
Pap smear detected positive for malignancy is further processed for liquid-based cytology
Clinical Pathology
- Urine for Albumin and Sugar
- Urine for Acetone
- Urine Pregnancy test
- Routine Histological examination with H and E stain.
- Special stain like Giemsa, PAS, GMS and ZN stains.
- Passive case detection by microscopy and RDT.
- Proactive and active case detection by doing field surveillance.
- Indoor Residual Spray of Cyfluthrin.
- Malaria Net distribution
- Dengue Surveillance
- Larvae Surveillance
- Monitoring of breeding site
- IEC awareness
- Meeting with Community action group
- Monitoring of LLIN
- In case of positive case of malaria, following activities are carried out
- Case notification
- Case investigation
- Foci investigation- Reactive case detection is done
- Focus follow up after 20 days
- DOTS monitoring for malaria positive patients.
- Rapid test for HIV, HBsAg, HCV, TPHA, Dengue, Scrub Typhus
- RPR
- WIDAL test
- CD4 test
- RK39
ELISA
- Serum sample for an Acute undifferentiated febrile illness
- Stool sample for Diarrheal Surveillance
- Serum sample for Measles and Rubella
- Serum sample for STI
- Stool sample for Acute flaccid paralysis
- Sputum sample for MTB culture and susceptibility
- Stool OBT
- Complete Blood Count
- Hemoglobin
- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
- Prothrombin time/ International normalized ratio
- Bleeding Time
- Clotting Time
- Reticulocyte Count
- Body fluid Analysis (TLC and DLC)
- Peripheral blood smear
- Culture and susceptibility testing of all clinical specimen
- Gram staining
- Fungal scraping in KOH mount
- Blood Culture
- HVS wet mount examination
lepromin skin test
- TB microscopy for pulmonary and extra pulmonary
- Gene Xpert for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Clostridium difficile
- Mantoux Test (TST/PPD)
- HIV viral load test
- TB culture
- Drinking water analysis
- Testing of ILI and SARI by rapid test and PCR test
- COVID rapid and PCR test along with sub typing
Timing
Sample Collection:
- Monday - Friday
- 8:00AM - 10:30AM
- Saturday
- 9:00AM - 10:00AM
