Lab Schedule

Investgation Day Time
ABO & Rh grouping Daily/ Emergency OPD-9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Emergency grouping is 24 hours
Absolute eosinophil count Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Acid phosphatase Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Albumin Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Alkaline phosphatase Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Allergy test for bronchial asthma Tuesday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Amylase Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Antinuclear factor Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
APTT/PTTK Daily/ Emergency 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
ASO Latex Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Aspiration biopsy Tuesday, Friday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Aspiration of fluid Tuesday, Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Australia Ag Thrice a week --
Antibody Screening Test Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Barium enema Monday, Wednesday 8.00 am - 2.00 pm
Barium meal Monday, Wednesday 8.00 am - 2.00 pm
Barium meal follow through Monday, Wednesday 8.00 am - 2.00 pm
Barium swallow Monday, Wednesday 8.00 am - 2.00 pm
Bence-Jones protein Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am -11.00 am
Bicarbonate Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am -11.00 am
Bilirubin Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am -11.00 am
Biofeedback/ Behaviour therapy/ Psychotherapy Daily 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Bleeding time Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Blood culture/ sensitivity Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Blood film morphology examination Daily/ Emergency 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Blood gases Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Body fluids/ exudates culture / sensitivity Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Bone marrow aspiration Daily/ By appointment 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Bone marrow trephine & aspiration Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Bronochoscopy Monday, Thursday 9.00am - 1.00 pm
Buccal smear for sex chromatin Tuesday, Friday 9.00am - 1.00 pm
Calcium Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
CCU Daily 24 hrs
Chloride Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Cholesterol Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Clotting time Daily/ Emergency 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Colour doppler By appointment 8.00 am-11.00 am
Comedone extraction Daily 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Conventional X-rays (per film) Daily 24 hours
Coomb's test Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Creatinine Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Cross matching Daily/ Emergency Done 24 hours
CRP Latex Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
CSF Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Cytopathological examination Tuesday, Friday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Direct/Indirect antiglobulin test Daily/Emergency OPD-9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Emergency 24 hours
ECG Daily 24 hours
Echocardiography Monday, Thursday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
ECT (modified), per session Monday, Thursday 10.00am-12.00 pm
EEG Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
ELISA for Hepatitis B (HbsAg) Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
ELISA for Hepatitis C virus, Micro-ELISA Thrice a week --
EMG, NCS, Evoked potentials Thrice a week --
Interventional ERCP Daily 24 hours
ERCP Tuesday, Friday 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm
ESR Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Exchange transfusion Daily 24 hours
Face peel Monday, Thursday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
FDP Daily/ Emergency 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Flouroscopy Daily 24 hours
Flouroscopy guided FNAC By appointment 8.00 am-11.00 am
FNAC (U/S guided) Tuesday, Friday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
FSH After collection of 15 samples --
Fungal culture Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
G6PD Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Glucose Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Gram's stain Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
GTT Thursday 8.00 am-11.00 am
Haematocrit (PCV) Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Haemodialysis Daily 8.00 am - 5.00 pm
Haemoglobin Daily/ Emergency 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Haemogram (Hb, PCV, TLC/DLC/ESR, PBR) Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Hanging drop preparation Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Hb F Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
HDL Cholesterol Tuesday 8.00 am-11.00 am
Heinz bodies Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Hess test Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Histopathological Examination Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Holter test Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
HSG Monday, Thursday 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm
IQ testing Daily 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
ICU Daily 24 hours
Inorganic phosphorus Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Intralesional injection Daily 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
IVP Tuesday, Thursday 8.00 am - 2.00 pm
KOH Preparation for fungi Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
LE cell phenomenon Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
LH After collection of 15 samples --
Lipidogram Tuesday 8.00 am -11.00 am
Lithium Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Liver and other biopsies Monday, Thursday As required
MCU Wednesday 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm
Mantoux test Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Myelography By appointment 8.00 am-11.00 am
Occlusive dressings Daily 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
OCG Tuesday, Thursday 8.00 am - 2.00 pm
Osmotic fragiligy test Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Peritioneal dialysis Emergency --
Platelet count Daily/ Emergency 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Presumptive coliform test for bacteriological examination of water For students only Practical Days
Prolactin After collection of 15 samples --
PSA After collection of 15 samples --
PTC By appointment 8.00 am-11.00 am
RA Latex Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
RBC count Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Reticulocyte count Daily 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
RGU Wednesday 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm
RPR Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Rh Clinic Samples collected Every Thursday 9.00 am-1.00 pm
Semen complete Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
SGOT/SGPT Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8.00 am-11.00 am
Sickling test Daily 9.00 am-5.00 pm
Side lab procedures Daily 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Sigmoidoscopy Tuesday, Friday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Sinogram/ fistulogram/ nephrostogram/ sialogram By appointment 8.00 am-11.00 am
Skin biopsy Daily 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Skin grafting Monday, Thursday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Sodium/Potasium Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Spirometry Tuesday, Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Sputum for AFB Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Sputum smear, AFB stain Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
ST After collection of 15 samples --
Stone analysis Saturday 8.00 am -10.00 am
Stool culture/ sensitivity Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Stool examination Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
T tube cholangiogram By appointment 8.00 am-11.00 am
T3 Tuesday, Thursday 8.00 am-11.00 am
T4 Tuesday, Thursday 8.00 am-11.00 am
Therapeutic endoscopy Tuesday, Friday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Throat smear, Albert stain Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
TLC / DLC Daily/ Emergency 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
TMT Wednesday, Saturday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Total lipids Tuesday 8.00 am-11.00 am
Total protein Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
TPHA Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Triglycerides Tuesday 8.00 am-11.00 am
TSH Tuesday, Thursday 8.00 am-11.00 am
Tzank smear, Giemsa stain Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Upper gastrointestinan endoscopy, brochoscopy Tuesday, Friday 9.00 am - 2.00 pm
Ultrasound examination By appointment 24 hrs
Urea examination Daily/Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Uric acid Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Urinary Na/K Daily/Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
Urinary protein Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Urine culture/ sensitivity Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Urine routine and microscopic Daily/ Emergency 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Urine smear, AFB stain Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
US guided catheter drainage PTBD/ PCN/ Interventional ERCP Daily/ Emergency 8.00 am-11.00 am
US guided FNAC/ Needle drainage By appointment 8.00 am-11.00 am
VDRL test Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am
Widal test Daily 8.00 am-11.00 am