Dindigul Hospital
For Emergency: Madurai: 0452 2501033, Dindigul: 0451 2444444
Laboratory

Laboratory

Vadamalayan Hospitals’ Clinical Laboratory plays a pivotal role in evidence-based diagnosis, continuous disease monitoring, and effective treatment planning. The laboratory operates 24/7 and is managed by a team of qualified specialists and trained technical staff. It is NABH-accredited with select NABL-accredited specialized tests.

Key Highlights
  • 24/7 services with a focus on emergency diagnostics and minimal turnaround time (TAT)
  • Integration with Laboratory Information System (LIS) to eliminate manual errors
  • State-of-the-art instrumentation, including automated and integrated systems
  • External Quality Assurance (EQAS) participation with reputed national programs
  • Strict QC and QA protocols
  • Online access to reports and test requests
  • Sample and reagent storage in dedicated deep freezers and refrigerators
  • Training programs for students in Medical, Allied Health Sciences, and Life Sciences
  • Support for preventive healthcare through general health screening and diagnostic panels
Well equipped, hi-tech laboratory comprising of
  • PCR analyzer
  • Fully automated hematology analyzer
  • Fully automated electrolyte analyzer
  • Fully automated artery blood gas analyzer
  • Semi automated biochemistry analyzer
  • Fully automated biochemistry analyzer
  • Fully automated chemi luminescence analyzer
  • Automated HBA1C analyzer
  • ELISA reader
  • Urine alalyzer
  • Western blot analyzer
Instruments in the Pathology Lab
    

  • Manual Rotary Microtome (Leica RM 2125 RTS)
  • Automatic Tissue Processor (Yorko)
  • Tissue Floatation Bath
  • Tissue warmer
  • Hot plate
  • Olympus microscope (CH20i)
  • Hot air oven
Special Tests
  • Cancer Markers
  • Cancer Markersx
  • A.N.A, DS DNA, Anti microsomal antibody, Anti thyroid antibody
  • Sex hormones test
  • Allergy screening
  • Cardiac profile-Troponin I, CK,CKMB, Myoglobin
  • Viral and special viral markers Hbe Ag and HBe Ab
  • Enzymes-Gamma GT, L.D.H, Cholinesterase

Histopathology

  • Routine biopsy reporting with a turnaround time of 3 days
  • Immunohistochemistry for Breast cancers
  • Special stains like PAS, Giemsa etc

Hematology

  • Reporting of peripheral smears and bone marrow
  • Special stains like Sudan Black B, Supravital stains

Cytology

  • Fine needle aspiration cytology
  • Fluid cytology like Pleural, peritoneal(ascitic) and pericardial fluid
  • Pap smear
  • Bronchial washing and brushing
  • CSF cytology
  • Cell block preparation
Future Prospects
  • Frozen section reporting
  • Comprehensive Immunohistochemistry panel
  • Lymphoma typing
  • Flow cytometry