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Labrad : Vol 38, Issue 2 - December 2012, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

LABRAD

• Automation in Microbiology Specimen Processing and Inoculation
• Use of Automated Urine Analyzer for Urinanalysis
• Automation in Blood Culture
• Vitek 2 System: An Automated System for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
• TB Diagnosis-A New Horizon
• Serological and Molecular Diagnosis of Malaria
• Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis
• Rapid Detection of Dengue NS1 Antigen by ELISA in Suspected Dengue Patients
• Saline Infusion Hysterosonography to Evaluate Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
• Workshop on “Diagnosis of Fungal Infections in Clinical Laboratory”

Pharmacy Newsletter : October 2012, Pharmacy Department

Pharmacy Newsletter

Content:

• Quick review of important standards of medication management and use
• Food Grade vitamin D supplements - are our patients safe?
• Cross sensitivity (cross allergy) between drugs
• Drug safety updates

Labrad : Vol 38, Issue 1 - July 2012, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

LABRAD

• How to Investigate a Bleeding Disorder
• Nucleic Acid Testing at AKUH
• Lab Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease
• Scoring Systems in Diagnosis of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
• Plasma and Platelet Transfusions in Liver Diseases
• Ristocetin Cofactor Activity
• All You Need to Know About Thrombophilia Screening
• Signifi cance of Antiphospholipid Antibodies
• Homocysteine as a Risk Factor of Thrombosis
• Report on 4th Biennial Course in Chemical Pathology

Pharmacy Newsletter : March 2012, Pharmacy Department

Pharmacy Newsletter

Content:

• ‘Warfarin’ – High Alert Medication Policy Update
• Rational use of Antibiotics 2011 – a Snapshot
• Pharmacist Interventions – Curbing Potential Prescribing Errors
• Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions - An Important Tool for Patient Safety!
• Drug Safety Updates