Pathological Anatomy
It focuses on studying the causes, progression, and consequences of diseases through the accurate diagnosis of biopsies, surgical specimens, and cytology samples.
29 Gregorio V. Gelati St., San Miguel Chapultepec I Secc., 11850 México City.
Monday–Friday 7:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. / Saturday 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The pathological anatomy laboratory is a specialized medical service responsible for the study and diagnosis of diseases through the analysis of tissue and cell samples.
The pathological anatomy laboratory is essential for the accurate diagnosis of diseases, as it enables the identification of abnormalities in tissues and cells that may indicate the presence of conditions such as cancer.
The pathological anatomy laboratory analyzes various types of samples, such as biopsies, surgical specimens, cytology samples, and autopsy specimens, in order to obtain accurate information about the condition of tissues and cells.
The turnaround time for results at the pathology laboratory can vary depending on the type of test and the complexity of the case, but it generally ranges from 24 to 72 hours.
The analysis process in the pathology laboratory begins with the receipt of the sample, followed by its processing, sectioning into very thin slices, staining, and microscopic examination by the pathologist, who will issue a report with the final diagnosis.