Department of Biochemistry
- Undergraduate new MCI curriculum has been implemented from 1st professional MBBS Batch – 2019-20 onwards.
- Faculty members are trained for Revised Basic Medical Education Programme ATCOM at regional center KGMU, Lucknow & also they are trained on Competency Based Under Graduate Curriculum Programme conducted by trained members of Medical Education unit of the Institute.
- All standard textbooks of Biochemistry are available in Departmental Library of Biochemistry.
- Seminars and Jouranal clubs on recent update are regulary being conducted by faculty members of Department.
Projects done by faculty members of department of Biochemistry
Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and glycosylated hemoglobin levels in diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease Ketki Khandhadiya (PI) & Afreen Arshad Choudhry (Co-PI)
List of Instruments available in Under Graduate Lab/ Research Lab
| S.No. | Name of the Items |
| 1 | Digital Colorimeters |
| 2 | Semi autoanalyser |
| 3 | Hot air oven (More than 200 litres) |
| 4 | Incubator 370C |
| 5 | Complete Chromatographic Unit for paper & TLC |
| 6 | Complete Electrophoresis apparatus with power supply (paper, PAGE, agarose) |
| 7 | Constant temperature water bath Tank Capacity : ( Temperature range 5 to 800Celsius) |
| 8 | Boiling Water baths |
| 9 | pH meters of wide range digital |
| 10 | UV Lamp |
| 11 | Autoclave |
| 12 | Student Microscopes |
| 13 | Laboratory Reagent Refrigerators, capacity >200 liters |
| 14 | Centrifuge clinical for > 8tubes |
| 15 | Distillation plants |
| 16 | Analytical Balance |
| 17 | Auto pipettes |
| 18 | Fume cupboard |
| S.No. | Name of the Items |
| 1 | Desktop Computer, with screen |
| 2 | Multimedia Projector with screen |
| 3 | Mick system |
| 4 | Mick |
List of Instruments available in Hospital Biochemistry lab
| Sl.No. | Name of Instrument |
| 1. | DIRUI CS- 300B AUTO CHEMISTRY ANALYZER |
| 2. | SNIBE MAGLUMI 800- HORMONE ANALYZER |
| 3. | IONS ELECTROLYTE ANALYZER |
| 4. | REMI CENTRIFUGE I |
| 5. | Ichem 200 AUTO CHEMISTRY ANALYZER |
| 6. | ADVIA CENTAUR CP SL-NO.ROB 20001811 |
| 7. | DIMENSION X PAND PLUS –SL.NO.2004081011 |
| 8. | RAPID CHEM 744 ELECTROLYTE ANALYZER SL. NO. 514041003 |
| 9. | L.G. REFRIGERATOR |
| 10. | Deep freezer (-200C) |
Biochemical Investigations done in Hospital Biochemistry Lab
| Name of Test | Name of Test | Name of Test |
| Glucose Random | Albumin | Anemia Profile (TIBC,Ferritin,Iron,Folate,Vit . B12) |
| Glucose fasting | Globulin | Cardiac Profile (Lipid , SGOT, TROPT/I,CKMB) |
| Glucose PP | A/G Ratio | Diabetic Profile (Glucose F&PP, HbA1C) |
| Glucose F&PP | SGOT | Thyroid Profile (TSH, T3,T4,TSH, FT3,& FT4) |
| HbA1C | SGPT | Infertility Profile (LH,FSH,Prolactin) |
| OGTT | ALP | URINE TESTS ¨ 24 Hour ¨ Random |
| KFT | CKMB | Urea |
| Urea/BUN | TROP- T | Uric Acid |
| Creatinine | TROP –I | Creatinine |
| Uric Acid | Lipase | Calcium |
| Calcium | Amylase | Phosphorous |
| Phosphorus | G6PD | Micro Albumin |
| Sodium | CPK | Protein Creatinine ratio |
| Potassium | Vit . B12 | Electrolytes |
| Chloride | Folate | |
| Electrolytes | PSA | |
| RA Factor | PTH | |
| CRP | Prolactin | |
| ASO | TSH | |
| LFT | Vit. D | |
| Total Bilirubin | Magnesium | |
| Direct Bilirubin | ||
| Indirectl Bilirubin | ||
| Total Protein |
Quality Control Programme for Biochemistry
- Internal Quality Control: Biorad Chemistry L1, L2 & Hormone Biorad L1, L2, L3 is being run daily once.
- External Quality Assurance Scheme(EQAS) : EQAS for Biochemistry and Hormones is being run monthly once.(EQAS from Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore).