Laboratory Sections Flashcards
Office of Chief Med Tech
Administration
Office of the Head of the Laboratory/ Pathologist
Administration
First area that the patient comes across
Receiving and
Releasing Area
Where to submit samples and receives results
Receiving and
Releasing Area
Blood collection area with the special seat
Phlebotomy
One of the busiest areas because CBC is the most common test requested
Where blood samples are processed
Hematology
Busy area where samples are processed for FBS, electrolytes, liver function tests
Clinical Chemistry
HIV tests are performed here
Immunology and
Serology
Also known as the Urinalysis and Parasitology department
Clinical Microscopy
Urine and stool samples are processed
Clinical Microscopy
Where culture and sensitivity are performed to identify microbial agents
Microbiology
Are separated from the general lab
Histopathology
Also find here the office of the pathologist
Histopathology
Processes human samples such as organs and tissues
Histopathology
In Histopathology ________ is also performed
Immunohistochemistry