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There are mainly 3 divisions under Pathology Department namely Histopathology, Haematology & Clinical Pathology and Cytology.
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The Histopathology department is having facilities for Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluroscent and cryostat sectioning studies
In Haematology & Clinical Pathology Lab following investigations are carried out:-
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CBC - (Hb, TC, DC, Platelet, Blood indices, RDW) - Computerised report is given using Fully Automated Cell counters . |
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Peripheral Smear & Bone Marrow Examination including Cytochemical stains. |
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Reticulocyte Count. |
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Absolute Eosinophil Count. |
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Osmotic Fragility Test. |
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Sickling Test |
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Bleeding Time |
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Clotting Time |
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Urine – RUE, Acetone, Bile salt, Urobilinogen, Bence Jone Protein. |
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Motion – Routine examination including Ova & Parasites. |
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Clinical Pathology Lab is working 24 hrs.
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In Cytology Section - FNAC is carried out from 11 AM to 1PM.Fluid Cytology, Sputum Cytology & Papsmear & Barr body Examination are also done.
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Courses conducted
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Department is conducting Theory and Practical Classes for MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, CRA, DMLT. Students admitted per year is as follows:-
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BDS
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35
– 40 Students
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MBBS
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150 Students
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CRA
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14
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B.Sc. Nursing
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60
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MLT
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15
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Academic Activities:-
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All the staff are actively involved in undergraduate & postgraduate teaching including integrated teaching for undergraduate students.
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Everyday there is academic sessions for postgraduates from 9AM – 9.45AM. Slide Seminars, Topic Discussions, CPCs, & Journal Club are also conducted.
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Papers Presented:-
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Staff and PGs participate in various CMEs – State and International level and present Scientific Papers.
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Papers
Presented in state & National Conferences
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Leydig Cell Tumor – A Case Report |
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A case of
Progressive Anaemia |
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Cranial Nerve Schwannoma |
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A case of Bone Pain |
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Lymphnode Metastasis from Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma |
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Granulocytic
Sarcoma – A case report |
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A case of Steroid Cell Tumor |
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A case of Pleural Effusion in a 5 yr old male |
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Small
Round Cell Tumor – An unusual Case |
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Adrenocortical
Carcinoma – A case report |
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Medullary Carcinoma Thyroid |
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Ewing Sarcoma |
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Candida in Bone Marrow of immunosuppressed |
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CME'
s conducted by the department
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Workshop on updating Clinical Laboratory Methods
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CME
on Gynaecologic Pathology - Update.
CME on Pediatric Pathology.
Workshop on Urinary Sediments.
Update on Gastrointestinal pathology.
Basic Concepts in Pathology - .
4th National CME in Pathology
CME Programme on Lukemias.
CME on Pathology of Bone Tumors.
CME Update on Clinical Pathology.
CME on Haematology update.
Update on Pulmonary Pathology.
CME on Uro pathology
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ON GOING RESEARCHES IN THE DEPARTMENT
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Topic |
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1 |
Dr.Judit Amritha Shiney.J. |
Validity of FNAC in Diagnosis of Prostate Lesions and its correlation with Tru-Cut Biopsy |
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Dr.Venketaswaralu.M. |
Validity of Squash Technique in Diagnosis of CNS Tumors correlation with Histopathology |
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Dr.Anupama Raj.K |
Study of Vesiculobullous lesions of skin |
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Dr.Meeta Thomas |
Histomorphological study of Soft Tissue Tumors |
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Dr.Seema Sivasankaran |
Histopathological Study of Clinical cases of GERD |
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Dr.NimmyJose |
Study of cervical cytology in perimenopausal women |
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Dr.Jyotsna Yesodharan |
The role of bronchial wash cytology and sputum cytology by saccomanno technique in the diagnosis of Lung cancers |
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Dr.Gerald Johnson |
Clinico Pathological correlation of jaw lesions |
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Dr.Shilpa.N |
Histopathological evaluation of endometrium in perimenopausal women presenting with menustrual symptoms |
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Dr.Anju.C.K |
Histopathological study of H-pylori gastritis and its serological correlation |
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Dr.Surekha Vijayan |
Histopathological study of columnar cell lesion in carcinoma breast |
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Dr.Babitha.A.M |
Clinical radiological and histopathological correlation of bone lesions |
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Dr.C.R.Ajeethkumar |
Lupus nephritis- clinico pathological correlations study |
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