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The African Journal of Laboratory Medicine focuses on the role of the laboratory and its professionals in the clinical and public healthcare sectors, and is specifically based on an African frame of reference. View our Editorial Team.

 

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Original Research

 
Evaluation of visual inspection with acetic acid and Pap smear tests in early cervical cancer screening among women in Meru County, Kenya  
Mary N. Chege, Stanley Kang’ethe, Scolastica N. Kimani
05 August 2026

Editorial

 
Expanding access to molecular oncology testing in Africa and lower middle-income countries  
Sharjeel Chaudhry, Zarmina Ehtesham
31 July 2026

Case Study

 
Should bilateral (versus unilateral) bone marrow biopsies be routine in paediatric classical Hodgkin Lymphoma where PET-CT is unavailable?  
Stephanie J. Kennedy, Mampoi T. Jonas, Anne-Cecilia van Marle, Jan du Plessis
31 July 2026

Original Research

 
Faecal carriage of multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales in hospitalisaed and outpatient children in northern India: A cross-sectional study  
Akansha Goyal, Jannatbir Kaur, Sapna Chauhan
31 July 2026

Review Article

 
Artificial intelligence in haematology laboratory diagnosis: Current applications, challenges, and future directions  
Hussam A. Osman
23 July 2026

Original Research

 
Validation of the Coaguchek® XS INR point-of-care analyser to monitor the INR of patients at Windhoek Central Hospital, Namibia  
Moses M. Thikukutu, Lauren J. Jonkman, Bonifasius S. Singu, Mwangana Mubita, Roger K. Verbeeck
23 July 2026

Lessons from the Field

 
Making every test count: Insights from a test kit efficiency audit  
Amy O. Strydom, Mpho R. Maphayi, Chemedzai Chikomba
23 July 2026

Opinion Paper

 
Can Malawi afford to lose? The definitive cost of ‘brain drain’ and ‘brain waste’ in its essential medical laboratory workforce  
Elias Chipofya
22 July 2026

Review Article

 
Array comparative genomic hybridisation in haematological malignancies: A comprehensive review  
Mona Mohammed Hashim Ellaithi, Hussam Ali Osman
21 July 2026

Original Research

 
Expression of p53 and p63 proteins and their correlation with histological grades among gastric carcinoma specimens at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital  
Lydia Jolly Ninsiima, Abraham Birungi, Richard Kasadha, Michael Junior Mugisa, Leuben Tibenderana, Nicholas Nuwashaba, Saphurah Nabaasa, Hassan Wasswa, Lawrence Amadile, Frank Ssedyabane
17 July 2026
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Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

  
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06
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