Are you still seeing your doctor when you fall sick? Well, that was a generation ago. Changing times call for a modified approach toward one’s […]
How to Keep Urine Bladder Healthy
Maintaining a healthy urinary bladder involves a combination of lifestyle choices, dietary habits, and hygiene practices. Here are some tips to help you keep your […]
Monsoon Diseases and Prevention
The rain clouds gather and the pitter-patter of raindrops fills the air, the monsoon season brings with it a sense of relief from the scorching […]
Eye Flu (Conjunctivitis): Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as “pink eye” or “eye flu,” is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin, clear tissue covering the white part of the […]
How Alpha Thalassemia Can Mess Up Your Blood: The Lowdown on the Rare Gene Mutation
Introduction of Alpha Thalassemia: Alpha thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the iron rich protein in red blood cells […]
What You Need to Know About Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Guide to the Mysterious Brain Disorder
Introduction: Autoimmune encephalitis is a neurological condition characterized by inflammation of the brain resulting from an autoimmune response. Autoimmune diseases occur when the body’s immune […]
How GeneXpert Test Can Detect Tuberculosis in Minutes with High Accuracy
INTRODUCTION: GeneXpert MTB/RIF (Xpert), introduced in the Philippines in 2011, is a rapid diagnostic test with high sensitivity and specificity for TB. It is also […]
The Role of Technology in the Clinical Laboratory of the Future
Dr. Sushrut Pownikar Head, Quality Assurance Department & Deputy Director, Oncquest Laboratories Ltd As a child, I used to be amazed at Star Trek’s Dr. […]
Positive or negative: Self-test kits causing Covid confusion?
Media: Hindustan Times Online Date: 23rd January 2022 Headline: Positive or negative: Self-test kits causing Covid confusion? Weblink: https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/positive-or-negative-self-test-kits-causing-covid-confusion-101642883986188.html Dr Shivali Ahlawat Head of National Reference […]
Oncquest Ramps up Test Infra
Media: Economic Times Date: 7th January 2022 Headline: Covid surge: Delhi labs ramp up infra, hire staff as more people get tested Web Link: https://hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/trends/covid-surge-delhi-labs-ramp-up-infra-hire-staff-as-more-people-get-tested/88768469 Dr Shivali Ahlawat, […]
Oncquest Laboratories Strikes a Partnership With Makashir Diagnostics – Steps Up Operations In Lajpat Nagar
Oncquest Laboratories Ltd. acclaimed as one of India’s prominent Super Specialized Laboratory Network is stepping up its operations through a joint partnership with Makashir Diagnostics. […]
Covid answers by Dr Shivali Oncquest
Dr Shivali Ahlawat Head of National Reference Laboratory at Oncquest Laboratories Ltd. Q.1 In Delhi NCR, How many requests are getting for RTPCR AND Antigen […]