Dentistry College at Basra University, organized a scientific visit to the laboratories of the Tissue and Cellular Diagnostics Unit at Basra General Hospital. Dr. Faten Latif Haqqi explained that some diseases or pathological changes cannot be diagnosed except by performing a histological examination and taking small tissue samples obtained through a biopsy or taken from surgically removed tissue. She explained to the students these topics in a practical way, which are directly related to their lessons within the college and its laboratories, especially the subjects of general histology and pathology.
The visit aims to learn about the most important modern techniques used in histological and cellular laboratories and the technique for detecting and investigating various cancerous diseases using immunohistochemical techniques..