Laboratory Department

The Laboratory Department is an important service at Anderson’s Hospital, it specializes in diagnostic testing and analysis of patient samples. It plays a vital role in the medical field by providing essential information to aid in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of various medical conditions.

Key components and functions of our Laboratory Department include:

1. Sample Collection, Clinical and Diagnostic Testing: The collection of patient samples, which may include blood, urine, tissue and various bodily fluids, is performed by trained healthcare professionals. Our Laboratory Scientists conduct a wide range of tests, including blood chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, genetics, in addition to tests for conditions such as diabetes, infectious diseases, cancer markers, cardiac biomarkers and many other health issues and more.

2. Blood Bank: The laboratory has a blood bank that stores and processes blood products for transfusions and emergencies.

3. Microbiology: This section of the laboratory focuses on identifying and studying microorganisms like bacteria, viruses and fungi to diagnose infections. The used incubators are fully automated.

4. Quality Control: Our laboratory follows strict quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results. High-end machines are used. Calibration and protocolized checking are regularly done.

The Laboratory Department at Anderson’s Hospital is essential in providing diagnostic information that guides medical decisions and ensures accurate and timely patient care. It plays a vital role in disease diagnosis, treatment planning, monitoring patient health and advancing medical knowledge through research.