Pathology

VIsion

To be the Premier Reference Laboratory by providing accurate and timely diagnostic services for patient care and community health.

Mission

1. To ensure that all testing and related activities are carried out in accordance to best practice with documented procedures    using appropriate methodology and technology.

2. To ensure all laboratory personnel are competent and comply with the relevant policies and procedures, guidelines, standards and regulations.

3. To provide Pathology services in accordance to MS ISO 15189 and or MS ISO 9001.

4. To provide the right environment to enhance training and research.

5. To continuously improve and expand scope of Pathology services to meet the clinical and public health needs.

Objectives

1. Ensure all laboratory personnel comply with all policies and procedures relevant to their work.

2. Ensure all laboratory technology and equipment are up-to-date and well-maintained.

3. Ensure professionalism and competency by providing appropriate training to all categories of staff.

4. Ensure the use of examinations procedures that will provide the highest achievable quality of all tests performed.

5. Ensure periodic evaluation and audit on the effectiveness of the Quality Management System

6. Ensure a safe, conducive and well-maintained environment.

Organisation Chart

Services

The Department of Pathology provides diagnostic and consultancy service as follows:

1. Unit Makmal Teras
2. Unit Makmal Patologi SCACC
3. Unit Patologi Kimia Khas
4. Unit Makmal Dadah & Toksikologi
5. Unit Hematologi
6. Unit Histopatologi
7. Unit Sitologi
8. Unit Mikrobiologi

This service is provided for HKL, health clinics and government hospitals, government agencies, university hospitals and private health institutions

Operating Hour

Pathology Department provides 24-hour services for Core Laboratory and the Microbiology Laboratory. The other laboratories operate on during office (7.30 am to 5.30 pm). For receiving specimen and other counter matters, please refer to the table below:

Client Charter

1. Laboratory activities shall be undertaken to safeguard impartiality and confidentiality.
2. User will be treated with care, consideration and dignity.
3. User will be given clear and comprehensive explanation about the test requests.
4. Samples will be dealt according to standard work processes and procedures.
5. Tests will be performed promptly and accurately using proven methodology and appropriate technology.
6. Provide technical advisory and clinical consultancy where appropriate.

1. List of Test

2. List of Referred Test

3. List of Related Form

a) Pathology Services Handbook 2024

b) List of Histopathology Unit Form

c) DNA Analysis Alpha Thalassaemia Request & Consent Form -Version 4.1

d) Request Form PER PAT 301 & TDM

e) Drug Verification Test Form

4. Amendment Information