Head of Department: Peter Mang’ara
Email:info@stfrancisifakara.or.tz
Clinical Laboratory
is one of SFRRH Hospital’s flagships in giving excellent healthcare services to its patients. Together with its hardworking staffs, the Clinical Laboratory upholds its deals in attaining the vision and mission through offering varied services and tests.
| Services Offered | Hematology Complete Blood Count, Platelet count, L.E. Cell Preparation, Malarial smear, Peripheral smear, Reticulocyte Count, and Coagulation Tests (PT,PTT) Bleeding Time, Clotting Time, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Clinical Microscopy Routine (Urine and Stool), Body Fluid Analysis, Stool Concentration Technique, Pregnancy Test, Test for Ketones Blood Banking ABO / RH Typing, Crosshatching, Coombs Test, Blood Component Preparation (Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP), Cryoprecipitate, PRBC, Platelet Concentrate) Washing of RBC, Packing of Red Cell, Screening / Bleeding of Donors, Autologous Transfusion and Antibody Screening | Clinical Chemistry Routine Chemistry, Electrolytes Determination including Ionized Calcium and Magnesium, Glycocelated Hemoglobin (HLPC), 24 hours Urinary Protein, Creatinine Clearance and Potassium, and Troponin-T Quantitative Microbiology Gram and Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) staining, KOH and Wet Mount Examination, India Ink Staining, Culture and Sensitivity Testing Immunology/ Serology Anti-Nuclear Antibody (ANA), Serum Complement (C3), Rubella IgG, Dengue Rapid Test and Dengue NS1, Hepatitis Profile, HIV, CRP, ASO, RF, Anti-TP, HCV Other Special Tests Thyroid Function Tests such as TSH, FT4, FT3, Tumor marker Tests such as Beta-HCG, CA 125, PSA, CEA, AFP, ANA and Salmonella IgG & IgM Confirmatory Center for G6PD |