Pathology
About Department
The Pathology Section has Haematology, Bacteriology, Histopathology and Biochemistry sub-sections. State-of-the-art modern day equipments like Random Access Analyser is available for Biochemistry Tests. The Section also has AIDS Testing Kit for testing blood donors as well as patients for HIV. Immunology section of the Pathology Department has introduced estimation of anti cyclic centriluneted peptide (Anti-CCP-Ab), which is the early specific marker for Rheumatoid Arthritis with 98% specificity and 72% sensitivity. A new ‘Cytocentrifuge’ has been installed in Cytology section for smear preparation, specially for detecting malignant cells in various body fluids e.g. pleural, ascitic, svnovial etc.