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Chemical Pathology & Endocrinology is state of the art department with TLA (Total Lab Automation) providing diagnostic facilities round the clock backed up with stringent QC (Quality Control)

Competent consultants and staff are working round the clock for the provision of diagnostic facilities in accordance with ISO 15189 standards meeting the international levels.

Endocrine clinic has the capabilities of latest diagnostic modalities equipped to perform various dynamic function tests.

Distinctive Competence

Department of Chemical Pathology and Endocrinology is ISO 15189 Accredited lab having latest TLA (Total Lab Automation) facility.

Endocrine clinic provides diagnostic facilities for various endocrine disorders

Paedriatic metabolic lab is equipped with modern technology to provide high quality specialized testing for a wide range of inherited and acquired metabolic disorders.

This department also offers post graduate training for FCPS, MCPS and MPhil students.

Facilities
  • 1 Metabolic screening 
  • 2 Hormones
  • 3 Blood gases and electrolytes
  • 4 Routine Bio-Chemical profile
  • 5 Tumors markers
  • 6 Special hormones/metabolites
  • 7  Dynamic function test
  • 8 Toxicology
  • Therapeutic drug monitoring
Latest Publications

1.      Paracha AI, Haroon ZH, Aamir M, Bibi A. Diagnostic accuracy of markers ofinsulin resistance(HOMA-IR) andinsulin sensitivity (QUICK) in gestationaldiabetes. J Coli Physicians Surg Pak 2021; 31(09):1015-1019.

3.     Asad T, Aamir M, Hina Z, Kirmani I S, Munir U M, Jaffar R S, “Association of hyaluronic acid and laminin with polymerase chain reaction findings in hepatitis C patients”  JCPSP 2021; 31(05):528-531

5.     Fatima S, Shabir N H, Aamir M, Yasir A, Kirmani Irum S, Khadim Tahir M. “Association of subtypes of hyperlipidemias with glycemic levels in Pakistani population. Pakistan Journal of Pathology 2020;31(2):31-33 

7.     Gilani M, Aamir M, Akram A, Hina Z, Memon Asif A, Khadim Tahir M. “Comparison of Turbidimetric inhibition immunoassay (TINIA), high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and capillary electrophoresis (CE) methods for glycated hemoglobin determination” Laboratory Medicine 2020;51(6):579-584 .

9.     Asad T, Aamir M, Hina Z, Kirmani I S, Munir U M, Jaffar R S, “Association of hyaluronic acid and laminin with polymerase chain reaction findings in hepatitis C patients”  JCPSP 2021; 31(05):528-531.

11.     Ayub A, Hafeez A, Salman S, Ijaz A, Lodhi MA, Ali A. Late onset nonketotic hyperglycinemia – a rare presentation in children. Pak J Pathol. 2016: 27(3): 136-139.

13.     Tariq A, Ijaz A, Fatima A, Qurat-Ul-Ain, Ansari U, Ahmed A. Diagnostic accuracy of automated capillary electrophoresis. Pak J Pathol. 2016: 27(2): 90-94.   

15.     Aamir M, Hafeez A, Ijaz A, Khan SA, Chaudhry N, Ahmed N. Development and validation of a liquid chromatography – tandem mass spectrometry method for cannabis detection in hair of chronic cannabis users under surveillance. Pak J Pathol. 2016: 27(2): 61-70.


2.   Ahmed S, Aamir M, Kirmani SI, Haroon ZH, Munir MU, Khalid UB.Associationof therapeuticdose of valproicacid and plasma glycine levels in epileptic patients. JColi Physicians Surg Pak 2021; 31(09): 1020-1 023

4.     Aamir M, Urooj B, Fatima S, Memon Asif A, Kirmani Irum S, Khadim Tahir M. “Pattern of arterial blood gases disorders in ICU setting” Pakistan Journal of Pathology Vol. 31,No.1,(07)Jan-Mar 2020 .

6.     Siddique S, D A Khan, Aamir M, “177P A plasma biomarker of microRNAs for early breast cancer diagnosis”  Doi.org/10.1016/j.annonc.2020.08.299.


8.     Younas A,  Nawaz M A, Hafeez A, Ijaz A, Aamir M, Malik SS et al.  “Diagnostic accuracy of cannabinoid testing by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in human hair”  JPMA-2020;doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.01144


10.     Munir MA, Ijaz A. National External Quality Assurance Program Pakistan (NEQAPP) –a milestone in proficiency testing in Pakistan. J of IFCC & Lab Med. 2016; 27 (4) : 344-350.

12.     Tariq A, Khan DA, Ijaz A, Jaffar SR. Association between subclinical hypothyroidism and diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetic patients. Pak J Pathol. 2016: 27(1): 7-11.


14.     Shaikh SY, Jaffar SR, Ijaz A. Frequency of insulin resistance in patients with hypovitaminosis D. Pak J Pathol. 2016: 27(2): 78-84.



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