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Balwant Singh Hospital now offering expanded histopathology testing
…Laboratory receives dual accreditation
Doctors and other medical professionals from Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital pose with the recently acquired accreditation certificates.
Kaieteur News – Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital Laboratory is pleased to announce the extension of its testing capabilities to include Histopathology tests, special stains, and Immunohistochemistry tests.
In a press statement, it was revealed that this significant enhancement to the laboratory services has been officially accredited by both the Guyana National Bureau of Standards and the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA).
Histopathology, special stains, and Immunohistochemistry tests play a crucial role in diagnosing various diseases and conditions, enabling medical professionals to provide more accurate and comprehensive patient care. With this expansion of services, Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital Laboratory reaffirmed its commitment to delivering the highest quality diagnostic solutions to patients and healthcare partners.
Notably, GNBS has granted accreditation to the hospital laboratory’s extended scope of testing under the GYS 170: 2021 standard. It was explained that this recognition underscores the hospital’s compliance with the national guidelines and its dedication to maintaining the highest industry standards within the country.
Furthermore, the hospital’s laboratory has also received accreditation from the prestigious A2LA under the ISO 15189:2012 standard. The A2LA accreditation serves as a testament to our laboratory’s exceptional technical competence and proficiency in delivering accurate and reliable diagnostic results.
“We are delighted to extend our range of services to include Histopathology, special stains, and Immunohistochemistry tests. This expansion represents a significant milestone for Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital Laboratory as we continue to pursue excellence in healthcare diagnostics,” said Dr. Madhu Singh, the Chief Executive Officer of Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital.
The accreditation from both the Guyana National Bureau of Standards and A2LA reinforces the hospital’s commitment to adhering to stringent quality control measures, continuous improvement, and the highest levels of patient safety.
For more information about the extended scope of testing at Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital Laboratory, please visit https://balwantsingh.com.
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