A medical laboratory is an operating room for examining specimens, including analyzing and providing report in order to support physician diagnosis, specify the seriousness of the illness, and identify the possibility of the sickness. Moreover, it monitors the treatment result and becomes part of checking up programs, resulting in getting health information for sickness prevention. In Thailand, medical laboratories may be named differently; for example, medical technologist laboratory, pathological clinic laboratory, and medical science investigation laboratory. The examining and analysis are categorized under following fields:
Clinical Hematology
For example, anemia and blood cell healthiness examining
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Clinical Microscopy
For example, urinate and feces examining
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Clinical Chemistry
For example, examining stuff of biochemistry in blood
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Clinical Immunology
For example, physically examining antibody and antigen
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Clinical Microbiology
For example, cultural samplers and microorganism segregation to look into cause of illness and to examine sensitivity of a microorganism to antibiotics
Blood Bank
For example, examining for preparation of the most suitable and safe blood and related substance for patients
Microscopy
It is the most significant equipment in biological education and facilitates in examining the very tiny substance. The microscope is an equipment that extends visual scope to see what we could not see with naked eyes, for example, microorganism and cell blood.