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Offers tests that would help the primary physician to treat and
diagnose ailments related to Blood dyscerasia (e.g., Leukemias and
Anemias).

Offers tests that deals mainly with metabolic and endocrine ailments(e.g.
cholesterol, glucose, thyroid tests) .

Provides information for detection of recent or past infection,
due to presence or absence of antigens and antibody (e.g. Hepatitis
B surface antigen , Hepatitis B surface antibody and sexually transmitted
diseases).

Detects the presence of an organism that is responsible for the
infection (pathogenic organisms), also provides vital information
for antibiotic sensitivity studies on the causative organism (e.g.
E.coli food poisoning, strep throat, and staph skin infection).

This section detects abnormalities of clotting mechanism in our
body due to deficiencies of the clotting factors (prothrombin time,
and bleeding time).

Provides tests for disease and conditions related to kidneys and
metabolism issues (e.g. presence of glucose for possible diabetic,
WBC and or bacteria in urine for possible infection and presence
of protein for possible kidney disease).

This department offers tests performed by Cytyc ThinPrep liquid
based or conventional method. HPV reflex testing from the ThinPrep
vial is available. 48-72 hour turn around time with an extensive
QA program within Department
Staff certified Pathologist and Hematopathologists available for
consultation. 48 hour turn around time on most biopsies.

Primex Molecular Diagnostics offers tests in two major areas; Infectious
Disease and Human Genetics. Quantitation and detection of viral
molecules allows for better management of chronic infections such
as HIV and HCV. Furthermore detection of changes at the DNA and
RNA level in both micro-organisms and human DNA allows for drug
resistant testing in different viruses and genetic susceptibility
to diseases such as Cystic fibrosis and Hyper-coagulation. |
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