Clinical Laboratory Services
Vadamalayan Hospitals Clinical Laboratory plays a pivotal role in evidence-based diagnosis, continuous disease monitoring, and effective treatment planning. The laboratory operates 24/7 and is managed by a team of qualified specialists and trained technical staff. It is NABH-accredited with select NABL-accredited specialized tests.
Key Highlights
- 24/7 services with a focus on emergency diagnostics and minimal turnaround time (TAT)
- Integration with Laboratory Information System (LIS) to eliminate manual errors
- State-of-the-art instrumentation, including automated and integrated systems
- External Quality Assurance (EQAS) participation with reputed national programs
- Strict QC and QA protocols
- Online access to reports and test requests
- Sample and reagent storage in dedicated deep freezers and refrigerators
- Training programs for students in Medical, Allied Health Sciences, and Life Sciences
- Support for preventive healthcare through general health screening and diagnostic panels
Specialty Services Offered
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Endocrinology
- Clinical Microbiology (Bacteriology, Mycology, Mycobacteriology)
- Serology (Infectious & Immuno-serology)
- Pathology (Histopathology, Cytology, Immunohistochemistry)
- Haematology
- Molecular Diagnostics
Clinical Microbiology
Focuses on rapid and accurate diagnosis of infectious diseases through culture, sensitivity testing, and surveillance programs.
Highlights:
- Automated Bactec Blood Culture System for early sepsis detection
- Antimicrobial sensitivity & resistance mechanism testing
- Mycology & Mycobacteriology: Fungal and TB detection using solid and MGIT liquid cultures
- Surveillance Testing: For infection control, including air/water quality checks
- Hospital Antibiogram: Helps guide empirical treatment
Molecular Diagnostics
Uses Bio-Rad CFX96 Real-Time PCR for high-sensitivity testing.
Clinical Applications:
- Early detection and monitoring of viral loads
- Tuberculosis resistance gene detection
- Leukemia mutation profiling
- HPV detection for cervical cancer screening
- Genetic disease & prenatal screening
- Infertility-related infection detection (e.g., CMV)
Haematology
- Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
- Peripheral Smear Examination
- Reticulocyte Count
- Automated Cell Counts and Morphological Diagnosis
Clinical Biochemistry
Performs biochemical analysis of blood, urine, and body fluids to monitor organ function, hormonal levels, and metabolic disorders.
Key Tests:
- Kidney, Liver, and Thyroid Function Tests
- Lipid and Gastric Profiles
- Cardiac Markers
- ABG (Arterial Blood Gases)
- Diabetes Profile
Major Instruments:
- Cobas c311 (Clinical Chemistry Analyzer)
- Fully automated, 300 tests/hour
- Photometric, Turbidimetric, ISE-based
- Integrated with LIS
- Cobas e411 (Immunoassay Analyzer)
- ECLIA-based, 86 tests/hour
- Hormones, Tumor Markers, Infectious Markers
- Cobas b221 (Blood Gas Analyzer)
- Point-of-care, critical care use
- Measures pH, pCO₂, pO₂, glucose, lactate
- Hemostar 4C (Coagulation Analyzer)
- Semi-automated, evaluates PT, APTT, Fibrinogen
- Bio-Rad D-10 (HbA1c Analyzer)
- HPLC-based, used for diabetes monitoring
Serology & Immunoserology
Utilizes ELISA, CLIA, and Immunoblot techniques to detect:
- Infectious diseases (HIV, Hepatitis, Dengue, etc.)
- Autoimmune disorders
- Cancer markers (Non-invasive screening)
Instrumentation:
- Turbidimetry Analyzer for ASO, CRP, RA factor, and complement levels
- Rapid screening kits for preliminary infection detection
Histopathology, Cytology & Clinical Pathology
Services:
- Biopsy Processing
- Intraoperative Frozen Section
- Special Stains
- Immunohistochemistry
- Bone Marrow Studies
- FNAC, Pap Smears, and Body Fluid Cytology
Special Stains Include:
Ziehl-Neelsen, PAS, GMS, Congo Red, Perl’s, Reticulin, Fite, Alcian Blue, Sudan Black, etc.
Key Instruments:
- Epredia Automated Tissue Processor
- Leica CM1520 Cryostat (Frozen Section in 30 mins)
- Eziprep LBC Cytocentrifuge (for low-cellularity fluids)
- Olympus, Cilika, and Magnus Microscopes
Contact Information
| Department | Phone | Day | Timings | WhatsApp (Queries Only) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lab Services & Home Collection | 0452-3545493 / 2545493 | Monday to Saturday | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 9790032084 |
| Department of Pathology | 0452-3545468 / 2545468 | Monday to Saturday | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 7598248251 |
If you have questions, feel free to reach out
Vadamalayan Hospitals offers NABL-accredited laboratory services backed by advanced diagnostic equipment, skilled professionals, and strict quality control protocols. Our commitment to accuracy and speed ensures dependable test results, making us one of the most trusted diagnostic labs in Madurai for both routine and specialized investigations.
Yes, Vadamalayan Hospitals provides home sample collection services across Madurai for your convenience. Our trained phlebotomists follow all safety protocols during collection. This service is ideal for elderly patients, working professionals, and those preferring to avoid hospital visits. Book via phone or our website with flexible appointment slots.
Our laboratory offers a wide range of tests, including blood tests, urine analysis, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, histopathology, and full body health checkups. Whether you need a basic diagnostic test or advanced screening, our lab is equipped to deliver precise results efficiently for both inpatients and outpatients.
Trusted by Doctors Preferred by Patients
Vadamalayan Hospitals is regarded as the best pathology lab in Madurai, trusted by clinicians for diagnostic accuracy and by patients for compassionate service. From walk-in patients to in-patient diagnostics and emergency testing, we cater to all needs under one roof.
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