Pathological Anatomy
The Pathological Anatomy Unit focuses its activity on diagnosis through biopsy (skin, endoscopy, etc.) and pieces from surgery. This Unit also includes an immuno-histo-chemistry laboratory.
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SERVICES
• Anatomo-pathological diagnosis from biopsies and pieces from
 surgery
• Gynaecological cytology
• Diagnosis from general cytological samples (cytology from liquids, fine needle punction-aspiration of solid injuries, etc.)
• File of preparations and histological blocks following current
regulations
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
• Histochemistry |
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PAS
- Grocott's silver-methenamine
- Ziehl-Nielsen
- Congo Red (amyloid) |
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Cell differentiation markers (cytokeratines 7, 20, Mca:
5.2,Vimentin, etc.)
- Proliferation markers (MIB1-Ki67)
- Oncogene products (p53, bcl2, p16, -etc.)
- Lymphoid markers (CD45, CD20, CD3, CD10, etc.)
- Hormones (Inhibin, ACTH, etc.)
- Hormone receptors
- c-erb-B2 (Her-2-neu)
- Infectious agents (cytomegalovirus, herpes, etc.)
- Other markers (PSA, racemase, etc.)
- Inmunofluorescence (Inmunoglobulins, complements,
etc.)
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OTHER SERVICES
• Macroscopic Photography
• Electron microscopy
• Microphotography |
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