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Biochemistry involves the study of numerous molecular mechanisms that underlie the states of health and disease.

Department of Biochemistry at M.V.J

A spacious students’ Biochemistry laboratory in the college premises caters to undergraduate academic requirements. A good departmental library is available which caters to the needs of the undergraduate, postgraduate students and the faculty of Institution. The following equipments are available in the college students’ laboratory.

• Spectrophotometer
• Colorimeter
• Flame photometer
• Hot Air oven
• Incubator
• Autoclave
• Electronic Balance

Clinical Biochemistry section in the MVJ Hospital works round the clock for conducting Biochemical investigations of the inpatients and outpatients. The laboratory is equipped with:

• Random Access Clinical Chemistry Autoanalyzer – 2 Nos.
• Blood gas analyzer
• Electrolyte analyser
• Automated Hormone Analyser
• Semi autoanalyzer
• pH Meter
• Electrophoretic apparatus with power pack
• Hot Air Oven
• Water bath
• Centrifuge- 2 Nos

Clinical Biochemistry lab has been a participant in External Quality Assurance Program conducted by Department of Biochemistry, Christian Medical College, Vellore for the past 8 years.