- AIIMS New Delhi has established the country’s first smart lab in its OPD block.
- The smart lab offers comprehensive laboratory testing services, covering hematology, biochemistry, coagulation, serology, endocrinology, and various immunoassays.
- Dr. Sudip Kumar Datta, Additional Professor of Laboratory Medicine at AIIMS Delhi, mentioned that the smart lab provides test reports for 90 percent of samples on the same day they are received.
- The initiative is a technological advancement, operating as a completely paperless facility.
- The integration of various testing services under one roof is a notable feature of the smart lab.
Q: Which institute has initiated the country’s first smart lab in its OPD block?
a. PGI Chandigarh
b. AIIMS New Delhi
c. Apollo Hospitals
d. Fortis Healthcare
Ans : b. AIIMS New Delhi