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Laboratory Medicine & Molecular Diagnostics

Oncology

Parameter Method Sample Type Significance
1 HHV -8 Qualitative PCR In- house Blood

Confirmation of Kaposi's sarcoma, a cancer commonly occurring in AIDS patients and primary effusion lymphoma.

2 EBV Qualitative PCR In- house Serum /CSF

Confirmation of infectious mononucleosis (glandular fever), cancers, such as Hodgkin's lymphoma Burkitt's lymphoma, gastric cancer, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and conditions associated with (HIV).