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Advanced Bio-Chemistry Lab in GMC inaugurated 4/25/2016 11:20:00 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Apr 25 : In a step forward towards improving the medicare facilities in the Tertiary Healthcare sector, Minister for Health & Medical Education, Bali Bhagat today dedicated Advanced Bio-Chemistry Immunoassay Laboratory in the Government Medical College, Jammu. The state-of-the-art laboratory set up in the Department of Bio-Chemistry of Government Medical College is fully equipped with the latest equipments which are capable of conducting a wide spectrum of investigations ranging from hormone analysis, cancer marker detection, allergy test, test of detection of early onset of septicemia in critically ill patients along with detection of antigen and antibodies against various disease causing agents. The other advanced investigations which would be undertaken in the laboratory included, Thyroid testing (T3, T4, TSH, FT3, FT4, Anti TPO) that help in detection of Vitamin D the estimation of Vitamin B-12 level deficiency of which leads to various disorders including Bone & Joint diseases, severe form of diseases affecting Nervous system and Blood formation, detection of Tumor markers like CA125, CA19.3 will help in early detection of various cancer affecting female population. With the setting up of this advanced laboratory in the Government Medical College, a long pending demand of the patients of the Jammu region has been fulfilled. Now, the patients will be able to get the specialized tests done here on a nominal charges fixed by the Government, which are much lesser than the market rates. The specialized tests help in early detection of various life threatening diseases which are important for saving precious human lives. He issued directions to the hospital administration to ensure proper upkeep of the wards and entire premises, which he said is pre-requisite for better Medicare. He called for strict implementation of directions which have been issued for creating various patient-attendant friendly facilities in the hospital. He also inspected some wards and the newly created fabricated cabins in the earmarked spaces for attendants and issued directions for some modifications.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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