The Central Laboratory is a centre of Excellence at the Ministry of Science & Technology with that endeavours to reduce disease burden through innovation in rapid diagnostic kits and vaccines for endemic Diseases in the Sudan.
The Clinical Pathology and Immunology Department is actively involved in research in different endemic diseases especially kala-azar, tuberculosis and malaria. The department is responsible for running the kala-azar ward at Omdurman Teaching Hospital; Omdurman, this is a twenty beds ward that manages patients with L.donovani infections. The Department runs a weekly general haematology Clinic, a coagulopathy clinic, lymphadenopathy and a haemoglobinopathy clinic.
