The Pathologist’s Role in COVID-19
Show: UAB Med Cast
Pathologists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have been a crucial part of battling the COVID-19 pandemic in Alabama. Sixto Leal, Jr. MD discusses the role of the pathologist during COVID-19 and how clinicians and researchers with UAB’s department of pathology have been working around the clock to make testing available for as many people as possible, making sure accurate results are available in a timely manner.
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