The Pathology Department at GCS Hospital is well-equipped to carry out the latest tests on patients’ sample and assist clinicians in evaluation and diagnosis of diseases.
Hematology
Hematology is the study of blood and blood disorders. Our team of Hematologists and hematopathologists are highly trained healthcare providers who specialize in diseases of the blood and blood components.
Equipped with:
- Automated Cell Counter with 3 Part & 5 Part Differential Count
- Semi-Automated Coagulation Analyzer
- HPLC/Hb Variant Analyzer
- Automated Urinometer
- Lab Handles over 2000 Investigation per Day
Available facilities:
- Complete Blood Count
- Retic Count
- RBC Indices
- Osmotic Fragility
- MP by Rapid Card.
- Hb Variant Analysis by HPLC
- Sickling Test
- HBA1c by HPLC
Histopathology
Almost four thousand specimens in a single year are processed in the histopathology section, GCS Medical College.
Pap smear - a technique by which screening for cervical cancer is done by taking a scrape smear from the cervix is also available. The various facilities in the cytopathology section are: -
- Small & large biopsy specimens
- Frozen section
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
- Histochemistry / Special stains
We have the facility of minimal invasive procedures such as Fine Needle Aspiration cytology (F.N.A.C.) for rapid diagnosis of lesions on an outdoor basis
Clinical Pathology
Clinical pathology is a medical specialty that is concerned with the diagnosis of disease based on the laboratory analysis of bodily fluids, such as blood, urine, and tissue.
GCS Hospital has an expert team of Pathologists and state of an art laboratories with high-calibre Machines.
Facilities available
- Body Fluid Routine & Microscopic Examination (CSF, Pleural Fluid, Ascitic Fluid, Synovial Fluid)
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Coagulation Workup:
- Bleeding Time
- Clotting Time
- D.Dimer Test
- Fibrinogen
- Partial Thromboplastin Time
- Prothrombin in Time with INR
- Semen Examination
- Urine Routine & Microscopic Examination.