Vmk Diagnostics Private Ltd.

Q1: What is the current name of the company, and when was it restructured?
A1: The current name of the company is VMK Diagnostic Private Limited, and it was restructured on May 29th, 2019.

Q2: Where is the company located, and what are its educational and historical backgrounds?
A2: The company is located in Pune city, which is known for its educational, historical, and research backgrounds.

Q3: What are the principal research interests of the company?
A3: The principal research interest of the company is in the field of Central nervous system reservoir of Human Immunodeficiency Viruses (HIV) and HIV/TB coinfection.

Q4: What are the objectives of the company?
A4: The objectives of the company include carrying on the business of advanced diagnostic and research laboratories in India and abroad, providing laboratory and medical consultancy services to patients for common and uncommon infectious diseases, conducting advanced investigations and research work in the field of infectious diseases, and doing medical research, diagnostic camps, clinical trials, and other allied activities related to the medical field.

Q5: What are some of the major R&D equipments used by the company?
A5: Some of the major R&D equipments used by the company include GeneXpert Molecular diagnosis of Tuberculosis and identification of drugresistant tuberculosis cases, ACCESS 2 Immunoassay Biosafety cabinet, Sample processing ARCHITECT Immunoassay analyzer, Victor 2D Double marker, triple marker analysis in pregnancy, NucliSens MiniMAG Molecular diagnostic for HIV (Plasma HIV1 viral load), A15 BioSystem Biochemistry Analyzer, Cellfrost Storage of reagents and samples at 2 to 8°C, FACSCount Immunological markers e.g. CD4/CD8 count, HLA B27.

Q6: Who are the directors of the company?
A6: The directors of the company include Dr. Chinmay Kishore Saraf (Director Qualification: MD Pathology, Experience: 12 years) and Ameet Dravid (Director Qualification: MD Medicine, Experience: 12 years).

Q7: What is the contact information for reaching out to the company?
A7: The contact information for reaching out to the company includes Phone: 7219801341 / 7219801342, Email: vishalbagal@precisiondiagnostics.in.

Q8: Are there any published papers by the company's researchers?
A8: Yes, some of the published papers by the company's researchers include "Incidence of tuberculosis among HIV infected individuals on long term antiretroviral therapy in private healthcare sector in Pune, Western India" (BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Aug 13;19(1):714.), "Discordant CSF/plasma HIV1 RNA in individuals on virologically suppressive antiretroviral therapy in Western India" (Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Feb;97(8):e9969.), and others.