Which of the following types of laboratories are responsible for blood tests?

Correct option is A

Ans. (a)
Sol. A haematology laboratory is responsible for blood tests, including complete blood count (CBC), hemoglobin levels, blood clotting tests, and blood disorders such as anemia and leukemia. Haematology labs analyze blood components like red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to diagnose diseases and monitor patient health.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Haematology laboratory – Correct answer. It specializes in blood-related tests and disorders.
· (b) Parasitology laboratory – Incorrect, as it focuses on detecting parasitic infections in blood, stool, and other body samples.
· (c) Bacteriology laboratory – Incorrect, as it identifies bacterial infections through cultures and sensitivity tests.
· (d) Clinical biochemistry laboratory – Incorrect, as it analyzes body fluids like blood and urine for chemical composition (e.g., glucose, enzymes, and hormones).