The Molecular Biology and Genetics Diagnostics unit is a newly conceived unit of the Nawaloka Metropolis Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

The Molecular Biology and Genetics Research unit was formed a year ago with the aim of diagnosing difficult bacterial and viral pathogens using technologies like PCR, FISH, and Flow Cytometry, Chairman of Metropolis Health Services, Mumbai, India Dr Sushil Shah said.

He was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the Nawaloka Metropolis Molecular Biology and Genetics Research Laboratory recently.

Director General Manager, Nawaloka Hospitals PLC Prof Lal G Chandrasena said Nawaloka Metropolis Laboratory is the first Molecular and Genetics Research Diagnostic laboratory in Sri Lanka to offer state-of-the-art Smart Cycler ii which is quantitative/qualitative real time PCR (QPCR) tests to the diagnostic people and have established an internationally renowned reputation for providing excellent quality results.

Metropolis has been officially recognized from health professional organization CAP (College of American Pathologists).

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC Chairman Jayantha Dharmadasa said within the past six years Nawaloka Metropolis Laboratories have upgraded their laboratory facilities using modern and state-of-the-art equipment.

With the inauguration of Molecular Biology and Genetics Research facility Nawaloka Metropolis Laboratory will serve the people with many innovative tests and technologies, he said.

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Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit opened at Nawaloka

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