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Clinical Pathology & Lab Quality Thesis Topics, MD Pathology 2026

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Urine sediment examination by automated analyser versus manual microscopy: agreement and diagnostic accuracy

Clinical Pathology Prospective analytical study Comparative Study

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MD Pathology (Clinical Pathology & Lab Quality) — Thesis Title List

Urine sediment examination by automated analyser versus manual microscopy: agreement and diagnostic accuracy

Cerebrospinal fluid cytology and biochemistry in differentiating bacterial, tuberculous and viral meningitis

Ascitic fluid analysis and serum-ascites albumin gradient in the etiological evaluation of ascites

Pleural fluid adenosine deaminase and lymphocyte-neutrophil ratio in diagnosing tuberculous pleural effusion

Semen analysis according to WHO 2021 criteria in men of infertile couples and association with lifestyle factors

Synovial fluid analysis in the differential diagnosis of monoarthritis

Urinary albumin-creatinine ratio for early detection of nephropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Stool examination for occult blood and parasites in children with iron deficiency anaemia

Body fluid cell counts on automated haematology analysers versus manual chamber counts

Pre-analytical errors in a hospital clinical laboratory: frequency, types and corrective measures

Visual assessment versus haemolysis index for detecting haemolysed samples and its effect on biochemical results

Sigma metrics of haematology analyser parameters as a tool for internal quality control

Turnaround time of critical laboratory results and timeliness of critical value reporting

Effect of sample storage time and temperature on complete blood count parameters

Inter-observer agreement in grading of breast carcinoma using the Nottingham grading system

Specimen rejection rates and reasons in a histopathology laboratory: an audit

Whole slide imaging versus light microscopy for primary histopathological diagnosis: concordance study

Dysmorphic red cells and acanthocytes on urine microscopy in differentiating glomerular from non-glomerular haematuria

Spot urine protein-creatinine ratio versus 24-hour urinary protein for quantifying proteinuria in pre-eclampsia

Sperm DNA fragmentation index and its association with conventional semen parameters in infertile men

Pleural fluid cholesterol versus Light's criteria in differentiating exudative from transudative pleural effusions

Ascitic fluid neutrophil count and leucocyte esterase reagent strip in the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis

Faecal calprotectin in differentiating inflammatory bowel disease from irritable bowel syndrome in adults with chronic diarrhoea

Urinary crystal types on sediment examination and their association with stone composition in urolithiasis

Bronchoalveolar lavage differential cell count in interstitial lung disease and its correlation with HRCT pattern

Haemoglobin variants detected during HbA1c estimation by HPLC and their effect on glycaemic assessment in diabetic patients

Automated closed-tube ESR analyser versus the Westergren method: agreement across haematocrit ranges

Pericardial fluid biochemistry and cytology in the aetiological evaluation of pericardial effusion

Urine sediment score on microscopy as a predictor of severity of acute kidney injury in hospitalised patients

Ascitic fluid adenosine deaminase in the diagnosis of tuberculous peritonitis

Nugent score on Gram-stained vaginal smears versus Amsel criteria in the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis

Sigma metrics of clinical chemistry analytes and selection of internal quality control rules

External quality assessment performance in haematology and its correlation with internal quality control data

Inter-observer agreement in Gleason grading of prostatic adenocarcinoma among pathologists

Effect of cold ischaemia time on ER, PR and HER2 immunostaining in breast carcinoma specimens

Estimation of measurement uncertainty for routine biochemistry analytes in a hospital laboratory

Delta check failures in clinical chemistry: frequency and causes at a tertiary care hospital laboratory

Quality indicators in surgical pathology: turnaround time, frozen section deferral and amended report rates

Non-conformities and occurrence management in a clinical laboratory: types and root cause analysis

Knowledge and practice of phlebotomy guidelines among nursing staff and their association with sample rejection

Patient-based real-time quality control using moving averages for detecting analytical shifts in haematology parameters

Point-of-care glucometer readings versus laboratory plasma glucose in hospitalised patients

Inter-observer variability in Bethesda categorisation of thyroid FNAC smears among pathologists

Effect of prolonged tourniquet application and order of draw on serum potassium and calcium results

Reagent lot-to-lot variation in immunoassays and its effect on patient results

Computer-assisted semen analysis versus manual microscopy for sperm concentration and motility in men of infertile couples

Faecal leucocytes and faecal lactoferrin in differentiating inflammatory from non-inflammatory acute diarrhoea in children

Serum protein electrophoresis, immunofixation and serum free light chain ratio in the diagnosis of plasma cell dyscrasias

Pleural fluid pH, glucose and lactate dehydrogenase in distinguishing complicated from uncomplicated parapneumonic effusion

Non-fasting versus fasting lipid profile in adults attending a hospital laboratory: agreement and cardiovascular risk classification

Peroxidase test versus round cell count for detection of leucocytospermia in semen samples of infertile men

Friedewald, Martin-Hopkins and Sampson equations versus direct LDL cholesterol measurement across triglyceride ranges

Race-free CKD-EPI 2021 creatinine equation versus measured 24-hour creatinine clearance for estimating renal function in adults

Effect of iron deficiency anaemia on HbA1c levels in non-diabetic adults and change after iron therapy

Dipstick screening for proteinuria and haematuria among school children with confirmation by urine microscopy and protein-creatinine ratio

Seminal fructose and semen volume in azoospermic men and their association with obstructive versus non-obstructive aetiology

Lipaemia and icterus indices on automated chemistry analysers: frequency of interference and its effect on reported results

Pneumatic tube versus manual transport of blood samples: effect on haemolysis and routine biochemistry and haematology parameters

Verification of manufacturer-claimed precision and bias of routine biochemistry analytes using the CLSI EP15 protocol

Development and validation of autoverification rules for complete blood count reports and their effect on turnaround time

Smear review rate triggered by the International Consensus Group 41 rules on an automated haematology analyser and findings missed without review

Inter-observer agreement in grading cervical intraepithelial neoplasia on biopsies with and without p16 immunohistochemistry

Inter-observer agreement in HER2 immunohistochemistry scoring among pathologists with emphasis on HER2-low and HER2-ultralow categories

Audit of formalin fixation time, grossing errors and tissue processing artefacts in surgical pathology and their effect on slide quality

Inappropriate repeat laboratory testing in hospitalised patients: frequency, commonly repeated tests and cost implications

Method comparison of two automated haematology analysers for complete blood count parameters using Bland-Altman analysis

Effect of under-filled EDTA tubes on complete blood count parameters and peripheral smear morphology

Diagnostic accuracy of semi-quantitative urine albumin-creatinine ratio dipstick compared with laboratory immunoturbidimetry in patients with type 2 diabetes

Comparison of fully automated urine sediment analyser with manual microscopy for detection of red cells, casts and crystals in urine samples

Ascitic fluid cholesterol and serum-ascites albumin gradient in differentiating malignant from non-malignant ascites

Semen parameters according to the WHO 2021 laboratory manual among male partners of infertile couples attending a tertiary care hospital

Role of synovial fluid cell count, crystal microscopy and Gram stain in differentiating septic from crystal-induced arthritis

Estimation of measurement uncertainty for routine haematology parameters in line with ISO 15189:2022 requirements

Comparison of pre-analytical errors in haematology and coagulation samples received from emergency and outpatient settings

Frequency and root causes of delta check failures in complete blood count results in a hospital haematology laboratory

Frequency of EDTA-dependent pseudothrombocytopenia and its resolution with citrate-anticoagulated samples in a hospital haematology laboratory

Frequency and types of specimen identification and labelling errors in histopathology as a laboratory quality indicator

HEp-2 indirect immunofluorescence ANA patterns and titres in suspected connective tissue disorders and their concordance with line immunoassay results

Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-lymphocyte ratio and serum CA-125 in differentiating endometrial hyperplasia from endometrial carcinoma