All kinds of Laboratory and Pharmacy services for Diabetes & Diagnose

Laboratory Services

The Laboratory services at V.G.R. Diabetes Specialities Hospital is unique in using advanced technology and having fully automated walk away systems in department of Biochemistry, Hematology, pathology and Microbiology which provides round the clock services i.e. 24 hrs, seven day a week basis.

The laboratory is equipped with state-of-art equipments and has a team of efficient, motivated, knowledgeable and qualified biochemists and technical staff who are constantly involved in producing accurate and reliable results and upholding quality assurance.

All the blood samples in the laboratory testing are collected using vacutainer system of collection and labled with bi- directional barcodcs which avoids cross Contamination and pre analytical error, Bi- directional barcoded samples are directly fed in to the respective analyser and results are automatically transmitted to laboratory information system (LIS) without manual entry to avaid analytical and post analytical error.

Easy Lite plus analyser

Biochemistry Department

The Biochemistry Department performs 500 tests per day pertaining to 48 parameters. All the biochemistry assays are performed in high throughput analyzers.

Cobas Integra 400 plus (100 Tests/hr)
Easy Lite plus analyser for Electrolytes
Poch 100 i for complete blood chemical picture and counts

Cobas-C311

Cobas-E411

Haemogram

Department of Hematology and Pathology

The Hematology Department provides Laboratory services for the diagnosis and treatment of all blood related disorders such as anemia, bleeding disorders and malignant conditions related to blood sells such as leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, complete Blood counts ( CBC ) are analyaed by sysmex Poch 100 i analyser and coagulation tests are performed in the system CA 50 Analyzer

Urinc analysis is used in detecting a variety of renal, pre-renal, urinary tract diseases. An uriscan analyser is used to rapidly detect PH.Specify gravity, protein, glucose, bilirubin and other compounds in urine. Technician examines urine for microscopic elements such as red blood cells, pus cells, epithelial cells, cast and crystals.

60 minutes Reports

The samples are processed immediately. the reports are validated continuously and released. The turnaround time after postprandial sample reaches the lab, is on an average 60 minutes. The results are available with in this period which reduces waiting time of patients.

Peripheral Doppler

To assess the arterial blood supply or venous flow in the limbs
To detect plaques, structures, narrowing or thrombi
To detect abnormalities in blood flow

Doppler test is must for all newly detected diabetic patients. It is also recommended annually for all diabetic patients or as per the doctors order.

ECG Test

An ECG (Electrocardiogram ) is a test that electrical activity of the heart. The heart is a muscular organ that beats in rhythm to pump blood through the body. In an ECG Test, the electrical impulses made while the heart is beating, are recorded and usually shown on a piece of paper.

This is known as an electrocardiogram, and can show with the hearts rhythm or conductions well as any underlying heart disease. ECG is frequently used to diagnose heart attack, thus ECG is an important test for all diabetic patients

Inpatient Division

50 bedded in-patient diabetes care unit
Round the clock diabetic care and nursing is available
Dedicated team of doctors, nurses and other supporting staff
In-patient services offers a variety of rooms general wards / single rooms / deluxe rooms/ super deluxe rooms to suit different budgets

Pharmacy

Therapeutic agents - insulin, oral hypoglycaemic agents
Diabetes monitoring - testing equipments for urine sugar, blood sugar etc.
Diabetes education — Audio, Video cassettes, books and pamphlets on Diabetes and related complications
Nutritional tips for Diabetic subjects
Diabetic diet — Dietary Supplements free of sugar, diabetic jam.
Diabetic Chocolates, Diabetic biscuits etc
Latest blood glucose monitoring meters are available at affordable prices.
Pen injectors which help to reduce pain of insulin injections are also available.
Very often diabetic patients have to go from pillar to post trying to get these medicines and diabetic dietary supplements.
To help diabetic patients to obtain all the supplies under one roof.

Facilities

AP State Government APGenco Employees Reimbursement Available