Clinical Laboratories

Advanced Clinical Training Facilities
The pathology department is well equipped with automated and semi-automated instruments to perform various investigations in pathology. The students posted in the clinical laboratory will be given hands-on training on various techniques, ensuring they gain practical expertise in diagnostic procedures and laboratory management.

🔬 Clinical Pathology Laboratory

🧪 Automated urinalyzer to perform complete urinanalysis

⚗️ Centrifuge to prepare smears from fluid specimens – Urine, Cerebrospinal fluid, Pleural, Peritoneal fluid

🌡️ Incubator

🔬 Semen analysis – Manual method

🩸 Hematology

📊 Automated Hematology Analyzer – 5 part and 3 part

⚙️ Semi automated Coagulometer

🔬 Peripheral Smear preparation and Staining

🎨 Retic stain

📏 Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate using Westegren's method

🦟 Screening for Malaria and microfilaria in peripheral smear

🧬 Preparation of Bone marrow aspirate smears and staining

🧫 Special investigations – Sickling test, Osmotic fragility, Hb solubility test, LE cells, Electrophoresis

🧫 Cytology

🔬 Preparation of cytological smears and staining for FNAC, PAP smear and fluid specimens

🔬 Histopathology

🔪 Process of grossing and fixation of tissues

⚙️ Automated Tissue Processor

📦 Embedding using automated embedding station

✂️ Section cutting using semi automated microtome

🎨 Routine and special stains of microscopic sections

🧊 Cryostat for rapid diagnosis

🧬 Immunohistochemistry and enzyme histochemistry

🩸 Blood Bank

🅰️ Blood grouping and typing

🧪 Anti-human immunoglobulin test

🔄 Cross matching

🧊 Collection and storage of Blood bags in refrigerators at 4-6°C

🧫 ELISA – screening the donors for HIV, Hepatitis B & C

📦 Preparation and storage of blood components

Packed red cell – Refrigerator at 4-6°C
Platelet concentrate – Platelet agitator at 20-22°C
Fresh frozen plasma – Deep refrigerator at < -30°C
Cryoprecipitate – Refrigerator at 4°C

Hands-On Training