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Departmental
Division |
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1)
Hematology Division: |
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Diagnostic
Testing: |
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General
hematology automated
cell counts and differential counts)
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Peripheral
blood smear morphology
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Bone
marrow processing and interpretation
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Coagulation
study department
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Specialized
Hematopathology testing including: |
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Immunophenotyping |
Glycosylated hemoglobin |
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Cytochemistry |
Fetal-maternal
hemorrhage |
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Morphologycytology |
Hemoglobinopathies |
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2)
Chemistry Division |
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Diagnostic
Testing: |
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General
Chemistry :
Blood &
body fluid Chemistry |
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Specialized Chemistry testing including: |
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DRUGS
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Hormones.
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Tumor
markers.
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Protein
electrophoresis.
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3)
Immunology Division: |
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Diagnostic Testing: |
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General
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Auto antibodies |
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Specialized Immunology testing
including: |
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4)
Microbiology Division: |
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Diagnostic Testing:
Bacteriology. Mycobacteriology.
Mycology. Virology.
Serology. |
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5) Blood Bank
/Pheresis
Division: |
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Blood Donation: |
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There is always a need for blood donors. Modern medical
care, including Surgery and medical treatment for many diseases is not
possible without the use of blood products. A shortage of blood products means
that Someone may not get prompt, adequate care. |
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The following tests are mandatory on all
units of blood collected for transfusion: |
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ABO group and Rh
type
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R.P.R. test for
syphilis
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E.L.I.S.A
Tests for:
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6)
Histopathology: |
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The Pathology
laboratory at Nasser's Institute handles an average of
4000 Specimens each year. These Include histopathologic, cytologic
and Immunopathologic Specimens, The staff offer in addition O.R.
Frozen Section Service as well as in lab FAN biopsy
cytology. In cooperation with the woman's Health center in the hospital,
the laboratory offer an early detection service for Female
genital malignancies. An average of 1000 Pap- Smears are
examined yearly. |
