Pathology

Pathology & Laboratory Services

The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at City Hospital is committed to delivering accurate, timely, and reliable diagnostic services. Operative round-the-clock (24/7), our state-of-the-art laboratory plays a critical role in disease prevention, early diagnosis, and effective treatment monitoring across all clinical specialties.

Equipped with fully automated, high-precision analyzer systems, our laboratory operates under strict internal quality controls and international safety standards. The department is managed by a team of experienced consultant pathologists, qualified lab technologists, and phlebotomists dedicated to maintaining the highest diagnostic accuracy.

Services Offered

1. Hematology & Blood Bank

  • Complete Blood Counts (CBC), Peripheral Blood Film Examination, and Bone Marrow Studies
  • Coagulation Profiles (PT/INR, APTT, D-Dimer)
  • 24/7 Blood Banking, Cross-Matching, and Blood Component Preparation

2. Clinical Chemistry & Endocrinology

  • Routine Liver, Renal, and Cardiac Biomarker Panels
  • Comprehensive Lipid Profiles and Diabetes Monitoring (HbA1c)
  • Hormonal Assays (Thyroid, Fertility, and Metabolic Panels)

3. Histopathology & Cytology

  • Surgical Tissue Biopsies and Tumor Pathology
  • Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) and Pap Smear Evaluations
  • Immunohistochemistry (IHC) for precise cancer subtyping

4. Microbiology & Immunology

  • Bacterial and Fungal Cultures with Automated Sensitivity Testing
  • Serology Screening for Infectious Diseases (Hepatitis B & C, HIV, Dengue, Typhoid)
  • Autoimmune Disease Markers and Special Immunological Testing
Close-up of blood vials in a laboratory setting, ready for testing.