Introduction: Dermatological lesions are common in all nations but the incidence and spectrum varies from place to place. They can be broadly categorised into non-neoplastic lesions and neoplastic lesions. Clinically the...
Introduction: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are represented mainly by Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) but they also include non-infectious inflammations of bowel. The diagnosis depends on clinical, r...
Context: Mast cells have a multifunctional capacity. Their role in immunity is well known. Mast cells act as local immune modulators with a capacity to co-ordinate between pro and anti-inflammatory response. Leprosy is c...
Background: Micronucleus test is an excellent biomarker for predicting the cancer risk and can be successfully used to screen the population groups who are at risk for cervical cancer. It can be used to detect cervical c...
Background: Quality assurance is an integral part of modern laboratory services. Quality control is relatively easy in hematology and biochemistry laboratories however, similar quality standards are difficult to analyze...
Histomorphological Study of Skin Lesions in Punch Biopsy Specimens with Special References to Neoplastic Lesions
Introduction: Dermatological lesions are common in all nations but the incidence and spectrum varies from place to place. They can be broadly categorised into non-neoplastic lesions and neoplastic lesions. Clinically the...
Spectrum of Histopathology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in A Teaching Hospital, Bangalore
Introduction: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are represented mainly by Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) but they also include non-infectious inflammations of bowel. The diagnosis depends on clinical, r...
Histopathological Study of Mast Cells in Leprosy
Context: Mast cells have a multifunctional capacity. Their role in immunity is well known. Mast cells act as local immune modulators with a capacity to co-ordinate between pro and anti-inflammatory response. Leprosy is c...
Significance of Micronuclei in Pap smear in Assessing the Risk of Cervical Cancer: A Retrospective Study Done in Tertiary Care Hospital
Background: Micronucleus test is an excellent biomarker for predicting the cancer risk and can be successfully used to screen the population groups who are at risk for cervical cancer. It can be used to detect cervical c...
Utility of Frozen Section Study in Quality Control of Surgical Pathology Laboratory
Background: Quality assurance is an integral part of modern laboratory services. Quality control is relatively easy in hematology and biochemistry laboratories however, similar quality standards are difficult to analyze...