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Kannappa Hospital’s state-of-the-art laboratory offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic services to support patient care and clinical decision-making. Our fully equipped laboratory is staffed by experienced medical technologists and pathologists, providing accurate and timely results to aid in the diagnosis and monitoring of various medical conditions. We use the latest technology and testing protocols to ensure precise outcomes across multiple specialties, from routine blood tests to advanced molecular diagnostics.

Our lab services cater to a wide range of medical needs, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of diagnostic accuracy and care.

Key Laboratory Services

Hematology

Our Hematology division provides a full range of blood tests to diagnose and monitor blood-related conditions. From routine complete blood counts (CBC) to complex tests, we ensure timely results for efficient patient care.

•Complete Blood Count (CBC)

•Hemoglobin and hematocrit measurements

•Diagnosis of anemia, leukemia, and other blood disorders

Flow Cytometry

Flow cytometry is used to analyze the characteristics of cells, especially in the diagnosis and monitoring of cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, as well as immune disorders.

•Cellular analysis for hematologic malignancies

•Immunophenotyping

•Monitoring of immune cell populations

Coagulation and Factor Assays

We specialize in coagulation studies to assess bleeding and clotting disorders, including hemophilia and thrombophilia.

•PT, APTT, and INR testing

•Factor VIII and IX assays

•Diagnosis of inherited and acquired clotting disorders

Biochemistry

Our biochemistry services offer an extensive array of tests to monitor metabolic and chemical balances in the body, supporting diagnosis and management of conditions like diabetes, kidney disease, and electrolyte imbalances.

•Blood glucose and lipid profile

•Liver and kidney function tests

•Electrolyte panel

Blood Gas & Co-oximetry

Blood gas and co-oximetry testing assess the oxygenation and acid-base status of critically ill patients, especially those with respiratory or metabolic conditions.

•Arterial blood gases (ABG)

•Oxygen saturation and carbon monoxide detection

•Acid-base balance assessment

Tumor Markers

Tumor marker tests help detect and monitor various types of cancer, aiding in diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.

•PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)

•CA-125 (Ovarian cancer)

•CEA (Colon cancer)

Microbiology Services

Microbiology

Our Microbiology laboratory provides comprehensive testing for infectious diseases, ensuring accurate detection and identification of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

•Blood, urine, and sputum cultures

•Antibiotic sensitivity testing

•Detection of pathogens causing infections

Serology

Serology tests identify antibodies in the blood, crucial for diagnosing infections, immune responses, and conditions like hepatitis, HIV, and more.

•HIV testing

•Hepatitis panel

•Syphilis serology

Mycology

We specialize in diagnosing fungal infections through culture and molecular techniques, ensuring early detection and treatment.

•Fungal cultures

•Microscopic examination

•Testing for conditions like candidiasis and aspergillosis

Autoimmune Disorders

Our laboratory offers comprehensive testing for autoimmune diseases, helping diagnose conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and other immune system-related disorders.

•Antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing

•Rheumatoid factor (RF)

•Anti-CCP antibodies