Laboratory Services

 

The Pathology Laboratory services were commenced in OPD building at permanent campus, AIIMS Rajkot on 31ST December 2021.

The following diagnostic tests are presently being offered by the department along with consultation on choice :

Haematology

  • CBC
  • ESR
  • Peripheral smear for malaria parasite
  • Routine peripheral blood smear
  • Reticulocyte count
  • Bleeding and Clotting time
  • Absolute eosinophils count
  • Blood grouping
  • Coagulation profile (PT, APTT, INR, D-dimer, Fibrinogen, ATT- III)
  • Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
  • Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy

Clinical Pathology

  • Urine routine micro
  • Body fluid routine microscopy
  • Semen analysis

Cytopathology

  • PAP Smear
  • Tzanck Smear
  • FNAC
  • Fluid Cytology ( BAL, Pleural, Ascitic, CSF, Synovial fluid etc)
  • Cell Block preparation
  • H&E Stain
  • PAP Stain
  • Giemsa Stain
  • Special staining
  • PAS Stain
  • AFB Stain

Histopathology Tests:

  • Small Biopsy
  • Medium Biopsy
  • Large Biopsy
  • Outside Block and slide review

 

EQUIPMENTS IN DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY

HISTOPATHOLOGY

Department of pathology have fully operated histopathology section in the IPD lab for the processing of small and large biopsy. The  lab is equiped with Fully automated Microtome, Paraffin embedding system, Tissue processor, Hot air oven, Serological water bath, Fully automated slide stainer & Grossing station. The department of pathology also has pentahead microscope for reporting of histopathology and cytopathology.

AUTOMATED SLIDE STAINER:

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GROSSING STATION:

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PENTAHEAD MICROSCOPE:

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            PARAFFIN EMBEDDING STATION

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          HOT AIR OVEN:

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HEMATOLOGY

 

The hematology section have Hematology analyzer (Erba elite 580, 5 parts) & Hematology analyzer (Sysmex xXN-1000, 6 parts) for basic hemogram. the hematology lab is also equiped with Automated ESR  analyzer (Sysmex XN-1000) Automated urine analyzer (Sysmex) for routine urine examination.

The laboratory also have High-performance liquid chromatography machine, Centrifuge (Remi), Automated coagulation analyzer (Sysmex), Plasma freezer (-40 degree) and Freeze.

 

ERBA HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER

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SYSMEX HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER

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AUTOMATED ESR ANALYZER

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CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

 

The clinical pathology section equiped with fully automated urine analyzer with sediment, microscopy and chemistry analysis.

AUTOMATED URINE ANALYZER

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