Goa first state to launch unique blood testing machines

14 Nov 2017 06:22 PM

No more waiting for blood reports of critical cases at Goa Medical College and Hospital from now on.



State of the Art i-STAT machines for comprehensive blood testing and real-time results for critical patients were launched by the Health Department on Tuesday.

This machine will check for results of 29 different tests from blood samples.

This system will provide real-time, lab-quality test results that will help in diagnosis & treatment of patients.

10 such machines along with cartridges are supplied by Colorcon Company under its CSR activities to the department.  

A MoU in this matter was signed by Health Minister Vishwajit Rane with the company while the maintenance will be done by Abbott.  

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