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Department of Pathology is para clinical department and runs two parallel OPD, One is clinical pathology OPD and another is Cytology OPD . In Clinical OPD Screening of Sickle Cell disease is done. Daily patients attendance is average 200-250. It performs 108110 average investigations annually.
Pathology department also provided emergency service after 5 p.m.(Central Clinical laboratory).
Department of Pathology also runs "A" type blood bank which gives 24 hours services and had Blood Component Separation Laboratory.
Pathology department have various laboratories like Haematology, Cytology, Histopathology, Immunology and PCR laboratory. These laboratories are fully equipped, All these laboratories act as reference laboratories for Vidarbha region and adjacent areas. This laboratory also participates in the External Haematology Quality Assurance programme based on guidelines issued by International Haematology quality Assurance Scheme and W.H.O.
Cytology laboratory is accredited by Indian Academy of Cytology for both diagnostic services and teaching and training to cytotechnicians and cytotechnologists. It performs 11726 average investigations annually. This laboratory also participate in External Quality Assurance Programme of the Indian Academy of Cytologists ( National body)
Hematology laboratory perform various investigations and specialized in Coagulation studies and Sickle Cell Test. It performs 51889 average investigations annually. HPLC equipment is installed for screening of all abnormal hemoglobins in neonates and adults.
Histopathology section performs 20399 average investigations annually . |
