Maharashtra: Biochemist Booked for signing lab reports without MCI recognized degree
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Mumbai: A Dadar based path lab owner having MSc and PhD degrees in the field of Biochemistry has been booked by the local police on the basis of complaint filed by the Maharashtra Association of Practising Pathologists and Microbiologists stating the man had been signing lab reports without holding a recognised medical degree as per law.
A case was registered recently in Pant Nagar police in Ghatkopar against the owner of a Dadar Pathology Laboratory for providing diagnostic reports allegedly without the signature of an authorized pathologist holding a medical degree.
According to the Maharashtra Association of Practising Pathologists and Microbiologists (MAPPM), the Sohum Healthcare and Diagnostic Centre at Ghatkopar east, owned by J G Saluja was functioning without a pathologist.
One of the association members, Dr Subodh Gujrathi complained that in February his patient went to the lab for urine test. Dr Gujrathi alleged that Saluja mentioned his credentials as
A case was registered recently in Pant Nagar police in Ghatkopar against the owner of a Dadar Pathology Laboratory for providing diagnostic reports allegedly without the signature of an authorized pathologist holding a medical degree.
According to the Maharashtra Association of Practising Pathologists and Microbiologists (MAPPM), the Sohum Healthcare and Diagnostic Centre at Ghatkopar east, owned by J G Saluja was functioning without a pathologist.
One of the association members, Dr Subodh Gujrathi complained that in February his patient went to the lab for urine test. Dr Gujrathi alleged that Saluja mentioned his credentials as
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