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 Hospital Laboratory Services
Laboratory
diagnostics is the cornerstone in the patient care &
management, so rightly called as the backbone of a Hospital.
A prompt and quality laboratory report will help the
clinician in the proper patient management.
The KLES
Hospital Laboratory, which runs 24 hours a day throughout
the year.
The Laboratory has following
areas of service.
1. Central
Patient Sample Collection Area.
2. Hematology
and Clinical Pathology.
3. Cytopathology
and Histopathology.
4. Biochemistry.
5. Microbiology.
1. Central Patient Sample
Collection Area.
The Central
Patient Sample Collection is situated in the ground floor of
the out patient wing. All the out patients report to area
for submission of blood, urine and fluid samples
irrespective of the nature of the test. The place comprises
of billing counter, blood collection room and a spacious
waiting area. This is the first Hospital in this region,
which started using the vacuumised syringes (VACUTAINER) for
the blood collection.
2.
Hematology and Clinical Pathology
The Hematology
division is equipped with the totally automated blood cell
counter with five part differential (Backman Coulter HMX)
with automated recticulocyte count. Anemia, Leukemia and
Coagulation workup, bone marrow study, urine and body fluid
analysis are done with stringent quality control. More than
1.5 lakh tests are done in Hematology per year.
3. Cytopathology and
Histopathology
Cytopathology
and Histopathology divisions are equipped with the state of
the art equipments for tissue processing and cytological
studies. Pap smear, FNACs, CT and Ultrasound guided FNACs of
deep-seated organs are routinely done. More than 2000
biopsy and cytology samples are studied per year.
4. Biochemistry.
Biochemistry
division is equipped with state of the art biochemistry
analysers. More than 100 different parameters are being
analysed and the laboratory is performing more than 18,000
tests per month.
5. Microbiology.
Clinical
Microbiology division is equipped with fluorescent
microscope, Electrophoresis, anaerobic culture and QBC for
malarial parasite. More than 8000 samples are studied for
routine bacterial culture and sensitivity. More than 5000
samples are investigated for HIV, HCV and HbsAg. |
