Laboratory services are essential for diagnosing, monitoring, and managing patient health. Below is a detailed overview of key laboratory services at Et Care MCH Center:
Malaria Test: Tests for malaria parasites in the blood using microscopy or rapid diagnostic tests to confirm infection.
Stool Cultures: Analyzes stool samples to identify bacteria causing gastrointestinal infections like Salmonella and E. coli.
Urine Diagnosis: Evaluates urine for kidney function and detects urinary tract infections through urinalysis and cultures.
Stomachaches Diagnosis: Investigates causes of abdominal pain using endoscopy and imaging studies for structural issues.
Typhoid Diagnosis: Confirms typhoid fever by culturing blood samples or using serological tests like the Widal test.
Pregnancy Diagnosis: Detects pregnancy through urine or blood tests measuring human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG).
Hematology Diagnosis: Assesses blood components through complete blood counts and coagulation tests to diagnose blood disorders.
HCT/HGB Diagnosis: Measures hematocrit and hemoglobin levels to evaluate anemia and other blood-related conditions.
Serology: Screens for liver cancer and germ cell tumors by measuring alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels in the blood.
TUMER Marker: Detects HIV infection using antibody tests or nucleic acid tests for early diagnosis and monitoring.