Jaslok
Hospital since inception in 1973, with the best
of staff and equipment, the Laboratory is today
considered to be one of the most reputed and largest
among the private sec6tor in Mumbai. the laboratory
has a trained staff including experienced pathologists.
It offers a wide range of manual and computerised
facilities for investigations in Haematology and
Blood Banking, Microscopy, Microbiology, Biochemistry,
Histopathology section one of the best in the city.
Processes all tissue examinations including Immuno-Histochemistry
markers and immunofluorescence studies. Specialized
procedures carried out by experienced specialists
offer diagnostic facilities for the devision:
FACILITIES
& SERVICES
Investigations
in Haematology, Blood Banking, Microbiology, Biochemistry,
Histopathology, Electron Microscopy, Immunology and Molecular
Medicine.
Well-equipped
licensed Blood Bank provides routine and emergency, grouping
and cross matching services, with bleeding of healthy
donors, preparation and storage of various components
(Pack Cells, F.F.P., Cryoprecipitate and Platelets) with
stringent protocols as per F.D.A. and S.B.T.C. regulations.
Besides, we also carry out pheresis for platelets and
stem cell procedures for our oncology patients.
Biochemistry
Routine tests like Glucose, Cholesterol, Creatinine
and Urea etc., are available on Autoanalyzers on which
most of the biochemical tests are processed.
The quality of results is assessed by stringent
internal and external quality controls.
The lab has a Blood Gas Analyzer, Osmometer, Electrolyte
Analyzer, Turbox on which new specialized tests have
been introduced.
Immunology
Immunology
for hepatitis markers, Cancer markers, Immunoblots and
PCRs for infectious diseases. DNA typing of HLA by SSP
is performed HLA B27 tests for ankylosing spondylosis.
Crossmatch tests like B & T, A H G are also performed.
Microbiology
It deals with the isolation, identification and sensitivity
testing of infectious agents. Various types of cultures
and serological tests are carried out. For this purpose,
automated culture systems for blood and body fluids.
TB culture and sensitivity, and automated identification
and drug sensitivity of bacteria are available in this
laboratory.
Haematology
The
routine blood counts are done on 5-part Auto Analyzer
Abbott Cell Dyne 3200 & 3500.
Various haematology profiles like Coagulation profile,
DIC profile, thrombotic profile have been developed
to cater to various clinical conditions. We also have
facilities to investigate thalaessemia and haemaglobinopathies.
Flow Cytometer for Leukemia and Lymphoma marker, HIV,
DNA Analysis.
It deals with the isolation, identification and sensitivity
testing of infectious agents. Various types of cultures
and serological tests are carried out. For this purpose,
automated culture systems for blood and body fluids.
TB culture and sensitivity, and automated identification
and drug sensitivity of bacteria are available in this
laboratory.
