FORENSIC HISTOLOGY DEPARTMENT

FORENSIC HISTOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Acting Head of the Department:  Mariam  Muradyan

Tel: +37410-52-75-00

Email: histology@formed.am

 

Forensic Histology Department performs examinations for law enforcement bodies and histological, post-surgery biopsied material analysis for legal entities.  Department performs following examinations:

 

  • Examination of cadaverous material /staining with Hematoxylin and eosin/
  • Fat detection /staining with Sudan III/
  • Iron detection /by Pearls method/
  • Detection of erythrocytes in decomposed tissues
  • Detection of diatom plankton in the kidney hydrolyzate and biological fluids of drawn bodies,
  • Identification of tissues from crime scene
  • Analysis of biopsied material
  • Detection of amyloid substances in tissues
  • Detection of mucus in tissues using Alcian Blue Stain method
  • Differentiation of connective tissue using Van Giseon method
  • Cytology examination /PAP-smear, Giemsa stain method, Alcian Blue Stain method/
  • CITO examination of surgical material

 

Forensic Histopathology:

Aida Tonoyan

Nelli Khostikyan (Professor, Head of Pathology and Clinical Morphology Department, YSMU)