Parasitology
Parasitology
This department focuses on detecting parasitic infections. It helps diagnose diseases caused by parasites, enabling early treatment and prevention.
- Leishmania (Direct Smear): Detects Leishmania parasites directly from tissue or blood samples to diagnose leishmaniasis.
- Leishmania IgG / IgM / ICT: Detects antibodies against Leishmania for serological diagnosis.
- Malaria (Direct Smear): Detects malaria parasites directly in blood smears for accurate diagnosis.
- *Stool Examination 1: Single stool sample examined for intestinal parasites.
- *Stool Examination 3: Three stool samples examined over consecutive days to increase parasite detection sensitivity.