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Lactate dehydrogenase (LD)

Other Names: 1009H

Methods: Spectrophotometry

TAT: Same Day

Dept: Bio

Specimen 01: Serum

Container 01: Plain

Description: Biochemical indicator of cell turnover in conditions such as tumors, megaloblastic anemia and shock etc.

Lambda Free Light Chains

Other Names: 1662

Methods: Immunoturbidimetry

TAT: Within 07 Days

Dept: Bio

Specimen 01: Serum

Container 01: Plain

Description: Diagnosis and Monitoring Multiple Myeloma and Lymphoproliferative Disease.

Large Specimen Bowl Resection

Other Names: 1507BR

Methods: Formalin Fixed Paraffin embedded tissue block followed by routine Hematoxylin and Eosin Stain

TAT: 10 Days

Dept: Histo

Specimen 01: Biopsy specimen

Container 01: Transparent wide mouth bottle to maintain 1:10 ratio with 10% Formalin

Description: Histopathological examination of tissue/ biopsy to identify malignant, inflamatory conditions etc.

Large Specimen Fetus For Histo

Other Names: 1507F

Methods: Formalin Fixed Paraffin embedded tissue block followed by routine Hematoxylin and Eosin Stain

TAT: 10 Days

Dept: Histo

Specimen 01: Biopsy specimen

Container 01: Transparent wide mouth bottle to maintain 1:10 ratio with 10% Formalin

Description: Histopathological examination of tissue/ biopsy to identify malignant, inflamatory conditions etc.

Legionella Antigen – Rapid Test

Other Names: 81268

Methods: Immunochomatography

TAT: Same Day

Dept: Sero

Specimen 01: Urine

Container 01: USC

Description: Diagnosis of Legionnaires disease.

Leptospira (Genus)-PCR

Other Names: 9910

Methods: SYBR Green based Real Time PCR followed by melting curve analysis

TAT: 07 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Whole Blood

Container 01: EDTA

Specimen 02: Whole Blood

Container 02: EDTA

Description: Diagnosis of Leptospirosis. Furthermore analysis of blood, CSF and urine may give an indication of the stage of infection.

Leptospira Antibody – Rapid Test

Other Names: 1432

Methods: Immunochomatography

TAT: Same Day

Dept: Sero

Specimen 01: Serum

Container 01: Plain

Description: Presumptive diagnosis of Leptospirosis.

LFT (Alb/Prot/Globulin/Bilirubin Direct/Bilirubin Total/ALT/AST/GGT/ALP)

Other Names: 1388

Methods: Spectrophotometry

TAT: Same Day

Dept: Bio

Specimen 01: Serum

Container 01: Plain

Description: Assesment of diseases relateded to Liver Fuctions such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, etc. (Albumin, Protein (Total), Bilirubin (Direct), Bilirubin (Total), SGPT/ALT, SGOT/AST, Gamma-GT, Alkaline Phosphatase)

LH (Luteinising hormone)

Other Names: 3198

Methods: Electrochemiluminescence

TAT: Same Day

Dept: Bio

Specimen 01: Serum

Container 01: Plain

Description: Used in evaluation of infertility cases and in differential diagnosis of pituitary and gonadal insufficiency and in children with precocious puberty.