Pathology & Laboratory
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Pathology studies the causes and effects of diseases and impacts on the body. Pathology studies the causes and effects of diseases and impacts on the body.
Pathologists work directly with other physicians to determine a patient’s diagnosis and develop a treatment plan.
Much of their work happens in laboratories or research centers.
Common Services
The Clinical & Anatomic Laboratories of Cook County Health offer a full range of diagnostic services and offer professional consultative services at pathology clinics and patient treatment locations.
Clinical Laboratories:
In our clinical laboratories, we examine diseases affecting body fluids, including blood and urine. The clinical pathology laboratories provide more than 1,200 different laboratory analyses, including:
Biochemistry
Blood Bank & Transfusion
Drug Analysis
Flow Cytometry
Hematopathology
Immunology
Microbiology
Molecular Diagnostics
Phlebotomy Services
Toxicology
Virology
Treatment
Anatomic Laboratories In the anatomic laboratories, our pathologists examine the microscopic, biochemical and molecular properties and diseases that affect tissues and organs. We assure the most sophisticated diagnostic modalities of technology are available in anatomic conditions.
Cell morphometry
Frozen section and fixed tissue light microscopy
Immunofluorescent staining
Immunohistochemical staining
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