Laboratory Department

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About Laboratory Department – First Class Hospital

Fast answers. Accurate results. Every sample matters.
Behind every diagnosis, there’s a test. And behind every test at First Class Hospital is a dedicated team of lab professionals working with precision, speed, and care. Whether you’re here for a simple blood test or complex hormone panel, our Laboratory Department delivers reliable results you and your doctors can trust.

What We Do:

We process a full range of laboratory tests — from routine to advanced diagnostics — across these key categories:

  • Hematology – Complete blood count (CBC), clotting profiles, anemia studies

  • Biochemistry – Liver, kidney, cardiac enzymes, glucose, lipids, electrolytes

  • Microbiology – Urine, stool, wound cultures, antibiotic sensitivity testing

  • Serology & Immunology – Hepatitis, HIV, autoimmune markers, CRP, RF

  • Hormone & Endocrine Tests – TSH, cortisol, insulin, FSH/LH, testosterone

  • Tumor Markers – PSA, CA-125, AFP, CEA, and others

  • COVID-19 Testing – PCR and rapid antigen tests

  • Urine & Stool Analysis – Routine analysis, microscopy, occult blood

  • Pathology (in collaboration) – Tissue biopsy analysis and cytology

Laboratory Department – Info

Equipment & Technology:

  • Roche Cobas e411 – Immunoassay analyzer for hormones and tumor markers

  • Sysmex XN-1000 – Automated hematology analyzer

  • Beckman Coulter AU480 – Clinical chemistry system for fast, multi-parameter tests

  • BD BACTEC FX40 – Blood culture system for sepsis and infection detection

  • Bio-Rad PCR System – For molecular diagnostics, including COVID-19

  • Centrifuges, microscopes, incubators, and automated sample tracking via barcode

Staff & Oversight:

  • Dr. Pelin Tataroğlu – Chief of Laboratory, Clinical Biochemistry

  • Dr. Barış Karaca – Consultant in Microbiology

  • Dr. Gülşah Eminoğlu – Hematology and Coagulation

  • Dr. Metehan Civelek – Infectious disease-related lab coordination

  • 6 certified lab technicians on rotation

  • QA team for internal controls and cross-checking

Department Features:

  • 24/7 emergency testing capability

  • Priority service for inpatients and ICU

  • Results delivered digitally to doctors and patients

  • Strict quality assurance and calibration standards

  • Biologically safe, clean, and temperature-controlled environment

  • Interfaces directly with Radiology, Oncology, Internal Medicine, and Surgery units

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“Every drop tells a story — and we listen carefully.” At First Class Hospital’s Laboratory Department, we understand that lab work isn’t just about numbers — it’s about guiding decisions that matter. That’s why we focus on speed, accuracy, and respect for every sample and every patient.