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Department of Pathology

A Modern, Full Service Laboratory

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 Overview

PathologyThe Department of Pathology operates a modern, full-service laboratory performing over 1 million tests annually. All test requests and results are managed in our up to date computer systems and can be retrieved from the hospital network and through the Internet. Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and support inpatients, outpatients, and an outreach client base.

Outpatient laboratory collection hours are: Weekdays, 7am - 7pm and Saturday, 7am - 11am

MicroscopeIn addition to providing the full range of routine and special testing in Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Microbiology, Mycology, Mycobacteriology, Immunology, and Pathology Services, comprehensive Transfusion Services are provided, either directly or through contracted services with the American Red Cross. These services include transfusion of cellular and plasma products, cross matching, antibody identification, and intraoperative cell salvage. Therapeutic apheresis services are provided for a wide variety of diseases in neurology, hematology, oncology, and immunology.

 Affiliations and Accreditations

The Department is licensed by the New Jersey State Department of Health, certified by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment and undergoes voluntary laboratory accreditation by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

The Blood Bank and Transfusion Services are accredited by the American Association of Blood Banks.

 How to Contact

Karen Morante
Outreach Manager, Diagnostic Services
609-599-5100


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