HISTOLAB

Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology Laboratory in Piedras Negras

About Histolab

Medical laboratory specialized in diagnostic studies and tests in pathology, focused and applied to clinical management with a current approach for precision diagnosis and the application of targeted therapies for diseases.

Mission: A medical laboratory committed to high-quality, precise diagnosis, with clinical impact on the management of patients and their diseases.

Vision: To be the leading medical reference laboratory in histopathological diagnosis and up-to-date specialized testing, always committed to quality, diagnostic accuracy, and professionalism.

Specialist:

Dra. Yadhira María González Amador
Medical Specialist in Anatomic Pathology

  • Specialty License Number: 9351965
  • COMMAP Certification #1455
  • COFEPRIS: 2305015056X00048 / 2305012002A003
Dra Yadhira Gonzalez Histolab Piedras Negras

Our Services

Focused on the analysis of samples through conventional histopathological processing, as well as specialized tests for the study of inflammatory, neoplastic, and infectious diseases.

1- Surgical Pathology

• General biopsies
• Surgical specimens
• Tumor resections

2- Cytopathology

• Conventional cervicovaginal cytology (Pap smear)
• Liquid-based cervicovaginal cytology
• Cytology of body cavity fluids (peritoneal, pleural, cerebrospinal fluid).
• Fine-needle aspiration biopsy cytology (thyroid, salivary gland).
• Cytology of skin lesions

3- Immunohistochemistry

• Breast panel (biomarkers)
• Lymphoma panel
• Unknown primary tumor panel
• Inestabilidad microsatélite (ca de colon / ca de endometrio)
• Diagnostic approach to neoplasms in general
• Detection of H. pilory in gastric biopsy
• Her 2 in gastric and colon cancer

4- Special histochemical stains and immunofluorescence in tissue

• Biopsies of inflammatory and infectious skin diseases
• Inflammatory diseases of connective tissue

5- Molecular tests:

• Detection and genotyping of HPV

6- Sample collection:

• Cervicovaginal (Pap smear)
• Exudates from skin and mucosal lesions

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to have a test done?

Yes, we recommend scheduling in advance to provide you with faster and more organized service.

It depends on the type of test, but results are generally delivered within a timely period that is previously communicated.

We serve both physicians and patients who require specialized studies.

It is important to bring the medical order and any relevant previous studies.

Yes, all information is handled under strict confidentiality.

Yes, we offer tests for the detection and genotyping of human papillomavirus.

We are located inside Clínica Medicema, Office 2 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila.

Contact us

We are ready to assist you!