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K.R. HOSPITAL GETS NEW LAB
Deputy Commissioner S. Selvakumar yesterday inaugurated the Central Pathology Laboratory at K.R. Hospital, which was constructed recently.
Mysore Medical College Director Dr. D. Venkatesh, who presided, said that the State Government had supplied equipments worth Rs. 1 crore to the laboratory which was constructed at a cost of Rs. 30 lakh.
Auto Analyser and Serum Electrolight Analyser equipments have been added to the laboratory. Bio-chemistry, microbiology and specimen collection centres, which used to function at different buildings will be housed in the new laboratory, he said and added that the investigations for cancer, HIV, AIDS and other diseases can be done at the new laboratory, for which the minimum fees will be collected and they will be free for BPL Card holders.
State Bank of Mysore Deputy Manager J.B. Nataraj, Cheluvamba Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. B. Krishnamurthy PKTB Sanatorium in-charge Superintendent Dr. Bangaru were the chief guests.
K.R. Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. Geetha Avadhani welcomed and Dr. Sukraj proposed a vote of thanks.
PWD Engineers Ganesh Ara-likatte and Shivakumar, Electrical Engineers Manjunath and Chikkanna, who expedited the work of the laboratory, were felicitated.
# Posted : Thursday, July 12, 2007
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