Pathology

Pathology services at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals are part of the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Pathology partnership. For Pathology Enquiries, including result enquiries, please contact 01302 642870.

Pathology Services is a clinically-led service committed to providing a wide range of comprehensive analytical, interpretive and clinical advisory service of the highest quality and takes into consideration the needs and requirements of its users. It provides pathology laboratory services to primary and secondary care through the Doncaster and Bassetlaw districts and surrounding areas.

Our Pathology service is accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS), under the ISO 15189:2022 Medical laboratories standard. For a list of accredited tests please visit the UKAS website (UKAS).  Some tests provided by the laboratory are not included within the Schedule of Accreditation. These tests are managed within the Laboratory Quality Management System. If further information is required, please contact the laboratory.

Our service also complies with standards and guidelines set out by Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) and also with relevant environmental legislation.

Pathology is organised into three main Departments / specialisms:

  • Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Blood Sciences)
  • Histopathology
  • Microbiology

Details of each of our Pathology Services can be found on the individual Department pages which are indicated by the links on the menu to the right. All Departments participate in extensive internal and external quality assurance schemes to ensure the highest standard of work.

The table below shows the services that are provided within each site:

Doncaster Bassetlaw Mexborough
Address Pathology Services
Doncaster Royal Infirmary
Armthorpe Road
Doncaster
DN2 5LT
Pathology Services
Bassetlaw Hospital
Blyth Road
Kilton
Worksop
S81 0BD
Pathology Services
Montagu Hospital
Adwick Road
Mexborough
S64 0AZ
Services • Phlebotomy
• Clinical Biochemistry
• Haematology
• Blood Transfusion
• Blood Issue fridge
• Microbiology
• Virology
• Cellular Pathology
• Andrology
• Mortuary Services
• Body Storage Facilities
• Phlebotomy
• Clinical Biochemistry
• Haematology
• Blood Transfusion
• Body Storage Facilities
• Phlebotomy
• Blood issue fridge
• Specimen Reception
• Body Storage Facilities

Pathology Opening Hours

Department
Blood SciencesRoutine Service9am - 5.15pmMon-Fri
Urgent requests24 hoursDaily
PhlebotomyDRISee Phlebotomy service
Bassetlaw
Montagu
MicrobiologyRoutine Service8am - 5.15pmDaily
Restricted service*5.15pm - 10pm
On-Call service*10pm - 8am
Routine Virology9am - 5.15pmMon-Fri
Cellular PathologyRoutine service 8am - 5pmMon-Fri

 

*Limited service only due to reduced staffing levels

** Urgent samples only.

Information about sample requirements and reference ranges for specific tests can be found within the test catalogue at the bottom of this page. Additional information can be found within the appropriate departments page.

A central pathology telephone system ensures a single point of enquiry for Pathology Service users to enquire about any aspects of the service. please contact 01302 642870.

Pathology Services welcome feedback from our service users by direct contact, emailing us at dbth.pathology.reception@nhs.net.

Complaints and user feedback

If you have any concerns or feedback about the services provided by the laboratory, please let us know by emailing us at dbth.qperfteam@nhs.net.

Formal complaints can be made through the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Patient Advice and Liaison Service.

Associated Policies

·         Pathology Specimens – Collection and Handling of Pathology Specimens
·         Specimen and Request Form Labelling Policy
·         Telephone Results Policy
·         Pathology Quality Policy
·         Point of Care Testing Policy and Guidelines

 

Associated Documentation

·         Pathology Laboratory Quick Reference Guide
·         Pathology Tests Summary
·         Top Tips for Avoiding Haemolysis
·         Pathology Sample Tube Guide
·         General Pathology Request Form Guide
·         Paediatric Tube Guide
·         Transport of Samples to Pathology Leaflet for Users
·         Safety Information for Laboratory Visitors

Test catalogue

DepartmentCommon NameSample TypeSample ContainerVolume
Blood TransfusionAntenatal Antibody ScreenVenous BloodEDTA X-Match2 x 2ml
Blood TransfusionAntibody ScreenVenous BloodEDTA X-Match6ml
Blood TransfusionAnti-D Issue (Sensitising - SADI)Venous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionAutomated Antenatal GroupVenous BloodEDTA X-Match2 x 2ml
Blood TransfusionBlood GroupVenous BloodEDTA X-Match2ml
Blood TransfusionCrossmatchVenous BloodEDTA X-Match2ml
Blood TransfusionCryoprecipitate IssueVenous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionDirect Antiglobulin TestVenous BloodEDTA X-Match2ml
Blood TransfusionFeto-Maternal Haemorrhage Screen (Kleihauer)Venous BloodEDTA X-Match2 x 2ml
Blood TransfusionFresh Frozen Plasma IssueEDTA X-Match2ml
Blood TransfusionFull HLA TypeVenous BloodEDTA X-Match4ml
Blood TransfusionHLA A29Venous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionHLA B17Venous BloodEDTA X-Match3ml
Blood TransfusionHLA B27Venous BloodEDTA X-Match4ml
Blood TransfusionHLA B5Venous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionHLA B51Venous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionHLA B57Venous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionHLA Cw6Venous BloodEDTA X-Match3ml
Blood TransfusionHLA DQ2 & DQ8Venous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionHLA DR4Venous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionOctaplasVenous BloodEDTA X-Match2ml
Blood TransfusionPlatelets IssueVenous BloodEDTA X-Match
Blood TransfusionRenal NBS InvestigationVenous BloodEDTA X-Match2 x 2ml
Blood TransfusionRhesus and K PhenotypeVenous BloodEDTA X-Match2ml
Blood TransfusionUncrossmatched Blood IssueVenous BloodEDTA X-Match
Clinical Biochemistry10 Hydroxy CarbamazepineVenous BloodGold SST4.5ml
Clinical Biochemistry11-DeoxycortisolVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical Biochemistry17-Alpha-HydroxyprogesteroneVenous BloodGold SST0.2ml
Clinical Biochemistry5 hr Glucose Tolerance TestVenous BloodFluoride Oxalate
Clinical Biochemistry5-Alpha-DihydrotestosteroneVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical Biochemistry5-HIAA (24 Hr Urine)See test pageSee test pageSee test page
Clinical Biochemistry7-DehydrocholesterolVenous BloodHeparin2ml
Clinical BiochemistryAcid Glycoprotein / OrosomucoidVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryActive B12Venous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAcyl CarnitineVenous BloodSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryAdalimumab Levels (& Antibody)Venous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAdrenocorticotrophinVenous BloodPink EDTA0.1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAldosterone and ReninVenous BloodHeparin0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryAlkaline Phosphatase IsoenzymesVenous BloodGold SST0.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryAlpha Amino-adipic SemialdehydeUrineUniversal>1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAlpha Feto Protein (Tumour Marker)Venous BloodGold SST
Clinical BiochemistryAlpha galactosidaseVenous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryAlpha-1-AntitrypsinVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAlpha-1-Antitrypsin GenotypeVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAlpha-1-Antitrypsin PhenotypeVenous BloodEDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAluminiumVenous BloodZ101ml
Clinical BiochemistryAmino Acids (CSF)CSFPlain Red1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAmino Acids (Plasma Quantitative)Venous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAmino Acids (Plasma, Qualitative)Venous BloodHeparin1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAmino Acids (Urine, quantitative)UrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAmiodaroneVenous BloodPlain Red2ml
Clinical BiochemistryAmmoniaPlasmaHeparin0.6ml
Clinical BiochemistryAmylaseVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAmylase (urine)UrineUniversal
Clinical BiochemistryAmyloid ProteinsVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryAndrostenedioneVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryAngiotensin Converting EnzymeVenous BloodGold SST0.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryAnti Mullerian HormoneVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryAntihypertensive Drug Screen (Urine)UrineUniversal0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryApolipoprotein A & BVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryAspartate aminotransferaseVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryB-2-MicroglobulinVenous BloodGold SST0.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryBatten Disease ScreenVenous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryBicarbonateVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryBile AcidsVenous BloodGold SST0.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryBilirubin, conjugatedVenous BloodGold SST0.15ml
Clinical BiochemistryBiotinidasePlasmaHeparin1ml
Clinical BiochemistryBlood GasesSee test pageSee test page>1ml
Clinical BiochemistryBone Alkaline PhosphataseVenous BloodGold SST4.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryBone ProfileVenous BloodGold SST0.3ml
Clinical BiochemistryBrivaracetamVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryCA 125Venous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCA 15-3Venous BloodGold SST5ml
Clinical BiochemistryCA 19-9Venous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCadmium (blood)Venous BloodEDTA2ml
Clinical BiochemistryCaeruloplasminVenous BloodGold SST4ml
Clinical BiochemistryCalcitoninVenous BloodSee test page5ml
Clinical BiochemistryCalcium (random urine)See test pageSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryCarbamazepineVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCarbohydrate Deficient Transferrin AlcoholVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryCarbohydrate Deficient Transferrin NeurologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCarboxyhaemoglobinVenous BloodHeparin0.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryCarcinoembryonic AntigenVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCaroteneVenous BloodSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCatecholamines - Adrenaline, Noradrenaline, Dopamine (24hr24hr Urine24hr Urine
Clinical BiochemistryCatecholamines (paediatric random urine)UrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryChlorideVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryCholinesterase enzyme activityVenous BloodEDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistryChromium and Cobalt (Blood)Venous BloodSee test page2ml
Clinical BiochemistryChromogranin A and BVenous BloodPink EDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryClobazamVenous BloodSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryClonazepamVenous BloodPlain Red1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCombined Pituitary Function TestVenous BloodGold SST
Clinical BiochemistryCopperVenous BloodTrace Element1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCopper (urine)24hr Urine24hr Urine1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCortisolVenous BloodGold SST0.1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCovid AntibodyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryC-Reactive ProteinVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryCreatine KinaseVenous BloodGold SST0.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryCreatinine (urine)See test pageSee test page3ml
Clinical BiochemistryCreatinine ClearanceSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryCSF ACECSFUniversal0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryCSF Glucose and ProteinCSFSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryCSF LDHCSFUniversal0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryCyclosporinVenous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryCystatin CPlasmaHeparin100ul
Clinical BiochemistryCystic Fibrosis GenotypeVenous BloodEDTA9ml
Clinical BiochemistryCystine/Homocystine Screen (urine)UrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryCytogeneticsVenous BloodHeparin4.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryDehydroepiandrosterone SulphateVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryDigoxinVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryDrugs of Abuse GC-MS ConfirmationUrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryDrugs of Abuse ScreenUrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryEthanolVenous BloodFluoride Oxalate3ml
Clinical BiochemistryEthylene GlycolVenous BloodFluoride Oxalate3ml
Clinical BiochemistryEthylmalonateUrineUniversal2ml
Clinical BiochemistryEverolimusVenous BloodEDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistryFaecal ElastaseFaecesFaecesSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryFaecal Occult BloodFaecesFaecesSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryFelbamateSerumGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryFerritinVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryFK506 TacrolimusVenous BloodEDTA4.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryFlecanideVenous BloodSee test page4.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryFluid AnalysisFluidUniversal2ml
Clinical BiochemistryFolateVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryFollicle Stimulating HormoneVenous BloodGold SST0.15ml
Clinical BiochemistryFree Light ChainsVenous BloodGold SST4ml
Clinical BiochemistryFree T3Venous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryFructosamineVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryGalactosaemia ScreenVenous BloodHeparin1ml
Clinical BiochemistryGamma Glutamyl TransferaseVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryGlucoseVenous BloodFluoride Oxalate1ml
Clinical BiochemistryGlucose Tolerance TestVenous BloodFluoride Oxalate
Clinical BiochemistryGlycogen Storage DisordersVenous BloodHeparin5ml
Clinical BiochemistryGlycosaminoglycans, GAGs (Urine)UrineSee test page10ml
Clinical BiochemistryGrowth HormoneVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryGut Hormone ScreenVenous BloodPink EDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistryHaemoglobin A1c Enzymatic (Alinity)Venous BloodEDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistryHaptoglobinVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryHMG CO Reductase AutoantibodiesSerumGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryHomocysteineVenous BloodPink EDTA1ml
Clinical Biochemistryhs TroponinVenous BloodHeparin1ml
Clinical BiochemistryHuman Chorionic Gonadotrophin (Tumour Marker)Venous BloodGold SST0.4ml
Clinical BiochemistryIGF Binding Protein 3Venous BloodGold SST0.4ml
Clinical BiochemistryImmunoglobulins (IgG, IgA, IgM)Venous BloodGold SST
Clinical BiochemistryInfliximab Levels and AntibodyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryInhibinVenous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryInsulin and C-PeptideVenous BloodPlain Red5ml
Clinical BiochemistryInsulin-like Growth FactorVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryIntermediary MetabolitesVenous BloodFluoride Oxalate1ml
Clinical BiochemistryIodine (Urine)UrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryIronVenous BloodGold SST0.15ml
Clinical BiochemistryKaryotypeVenous BloodHeparin1ml
Clinical BiochemistryLactateVenous BloodFluoride Oxalate0.3ml
Clinical BiochemistryLactate (CSF)CSFUniversal0.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryLactate DehydrogenaseVenous BloodGold SST0.3ml
Clinical BiochemistryLactate Dehydrogenase (fluid)FluidSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryLamotrigineVenous BloodPlain Red4.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryLaxative Screen (Urine)UrineUniversal5ml
Clinical BiochemistryLead (blood)Venous BloodEDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistryLipid ProfileVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryLithiumVenous BloodGold SST
Clinical BiochemistryLiver Function TestVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryLuteinising HormoneVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryMacro CKSerumGold SST100ul
Clinical BiochemistryMacroprolactinVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryMagnesium (24 hr urine)See test pageSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryMagnesium (random urine)See test pageSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryManganeseVenous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryMercury (blood)Venous BloodSee test page2ml
Clinical BiochemistryMercury (urine)UrineUniversal5ml
Clinical BiochemistryMetabolic Screen (Urine)UrineUniversal10ml
Clinical BiochemistryMethanolVenous BloodEDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistryMethotrexateVenous BloodHeparin1ml
Clinical BiochemistryMethylmalonateUrineSee test page5ml
Clinical BiochemistryMicroalbuminUrineZ100.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryMycophenolic AcidPlasmaSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryNeuron-Specific EnolaseVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryNitroblue tetrazoliumVenous BloodSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryNT Pro Beta Natriuretic PeptideVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryNTx (Bone Marker)UrineUniversal5ml
Clinical BiochemistryOestradiolSerumGold SST300ul
Clinical BiochemistryOestradiol (mass spec) PaediatricVenous BloodGold SST0.1ml
Clinical BiochemistryOrganic Acids (urine)UrineUniversal10ml
Clinical BiochemistryOsmolality (serum)Venous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryOsmolality (urine)UrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryOtoblotVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryOxalate (plasma)PlasmaPink EDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistryOxalate (urine)24hr Urine24hr Urine1ml
Clinical BiochemistryP111NP - Procollagen PeptidesVenous BloodPlain Red1ml
Clinical BiochemistryPaediatric Split BilirubinVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryPalmitoyl phosphocholineserine (PPCS)Venous BloodSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryParacetamol & SalicylateVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryParathyroid HormoneVenous BloodEDTA
Clinical BiochemistryPhenobarbitoneVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryPhenytoinVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryPipecholic Acid (CSF or Plasma)Venous BloodSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryPituitary Function TestsVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryPlacental Alkaline PhosphataseVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryPlasma MetanephrinesVenous BloodPink EDTA250ul
Clinical BiochemistryPorphobilinogen ScreenUrineUniversal5ml
Clinical BiochemistryPregabalinSerumSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryPregnancy Test (serum)Venous BloodGold SST0.1ml
Clinical BiochemistryPregnancy Test (urine)UrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryProgesteroneVenous BloodGold SST0.1ml
Clinical BiochemistryProlactinVenous BloodGold SST0.1ml
Clinical BiochemistryProstate Specific AntigenVenous BloodGold SST0.1ml
Clinical BiochemistryProtein (24hr urine)24hr Urine24hr Urine
Clinical BiochemistryProtein (random urine)UrineUniversal3ml
Clinical BiochemistryProtein Electrophoresis (serum)Venous BloodGold SST
Clinical BiochemistryProtein Electrophoresis (urine)UrineUniversal
Clinical BiochemistryPurines and PyrimidinesUrineUniversal10ml
Clinical BiochemistryReducing Substances TLC (urine and faeces)See test pageSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryReferred Porphyria - Full ScreenVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryReninSerumHeparin2ml
Clinical BiochemistryRheumatoid FactorVenous BloodGold SST2ml
Clinical BiochemistryRisperidoneVenous BloodEDTA0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistrySalivary CortisolSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistrySeleniumVenous BloodTrace Element1ml
Clinical BiochemistrySerotoninVenous BloodEDTA1ml
Clinical BiochemistrySex Hormone Binding Globulin (Female)Venous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistrySex Hormone Binding Globulin (Male)Venous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistrySFLT/PLGF RatioVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistrySirolimusVenous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryStone AnalysisStoneUniversalSee test page
Clinical BiochemistrySweat TestSweatSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryTau ProteinSee test pageSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryTestosterone - FemaleVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryTestosterone - MaleVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryThallium (Urine)UrineUniversal20ml
Clinical BiochemistryTheophyllineVenous BloodGold SST0.4ml
Clinical BiochemistryThiopurine MethyltransferaseVenous BloodEDTA4.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryThyroid Function TestsVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryTopiramateVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryTotal Protein & AlbuminVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryToxicology Urine ScreenUrineUniversal500ul
Clinical BiochemistryTrace MetalsVenous BloodTrace Element4.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryTransferrinVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
Clinical BiochemistryTrimethylamineVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryUrea & ElectrolytesVenous BloodGold SST0.25ml
Clinical BiochemistryUrea & Electrolytes (24hr urine)24hr Urine24hr Urine
Clinical BiochemistryUrea & Electrolytes (random urine)UrineUniversal10ml
Clinical BiochemistryUric AcidVenous BloodGold SST0.2ml
Clinical BiochemistryUric Acid (24 hr urine)24hr Urine24hr Urine
Clinical BiochemistryUric Acid (random urine)See test pageSee test pageSee test page
Clinical BiochemistryUrinary Free CortisolUrineSee test page5ml
Clinical BiochemistryUrinary Steroid ProfileUrineSee test page20ml
Clinical BiochemistryUrinary SulphocysteineUrineUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryUrine DipstixUrineUniversal
Clinical BiochemistryUrine Heavy Metal ScreenUrineUniversal5ml
Clinical BiochemistryUrine Sialic AcidUrineUniversal3ml
Clinical BiochemistryValproateVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryVery Long Chain Fatty AcidsVenous BloodSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryVigabatrinVenous BloodSee test page1ml
Clinical BiochemistryVitamin A & EVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryVitamin B1Venous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryVitamin B6Venous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryVitamin CVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryVitamin D 1,25 OHVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryVitamin D 25 OHVenous BloodGold SST1ml
Clinical BiochemistryWhite Cell EnzymesVenous BloodEDTA5ml
Clinical BiochemistryXanthochromia ScreenSee test pageUniversal1ml
Clinical BiochemistryZincVenous BloodTrace Element5ml
HaematologyActivated Partial Thromboplastin TimeVenous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyAdamts-13 ActivityVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyAnti Phospholipid AntibodiesVenous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyAnti-thrombinVenous BloodCitrate1ml
HaematologyAnti-Xa (Apixaban Assay)Venous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyAnti-Xa (Edoxaban Assay)Venous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyAnti-Xa (LMWH)Venous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyAnti-Xa (Rivaroxaban Assay)Venous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyAPC-RVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyBCR-ABLVenous BloodEDTA9ml
HaematologyBlood FilmVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyBone Marrow AspirateVenous BloodUniversal1ml
HaematologyCAL R Gene Exon 9 AnalysisVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyCD 34Venous BloodEDTA9ml
HaematologyCD4/8Venous BloodEDTA9ml
HaematologyCell Markers (Blood)Venous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyCell Markers (Marrow)Venous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyClotting ScreenVenous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyD-DimerVenous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyDIC ScreenVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyDifferential WBCVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyDouble Negative T-Cell testVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyErythrocyte Sedimentation RateVenous BloodEDTA4.5ml
HaematologyErythropoietinVenous BloodGold SST1ml
HaematologyFactor AssaysVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyFactor V LeidenVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyFactor VIII ComplexVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyFibrinogenVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyFOQ Referral - AntenatalVenous BloodEDTA
HaematologyFull Blood CountVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyGlandular Fever TestVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyGlucose-6-Phosphate DehydrogenaseVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyHaemoglobin A1cVenous BloodEDTA1.2ml
HaematologyHaemoglobinopathy ScreeningVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyHereditary Spherocytosis ScreenVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyHFE Gene AnalysisVenous BloodEDTA2ml
HaematologyHIT ScreenVenous BloodGold SST2ml
HaematologyINR & Anti Coagulant DosingVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyJak-2Venous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyJAK2 Gene Exon 12 AnalysisVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyLymphocyte SubsetsVenous BloodEDTA4.5ml
HaematologyMalaria ScreenVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyMPL Gene AnalysisVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyNPM1/FLT3 Gene AnalysisVenous BloodEDTA3ml
HaematologyP53 GeneVenous BloodHeparin5ml
HaematologyPFA Platelet Function TestsVenous BloodEDTA3ml
HaematologyPlasma ViscosityVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyPNH ScreenVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyProtein CVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyProtein SVenous BloodCitrate3ml
HaematologyProthrombin TimeVenous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyPT AlleleVenous BloodEDTA2.7ml
HaematologyPyruvate Kinase ScreenVenous BloodEDTA4.5ml
HaematologyReticulocytesVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologySickle Cell TestVenous BloodEDTA1ml
HaematologyT-Cell Gene RearrangementVenous BloodEDTA2ml
HaematologyThrombin TimeVenous BloodCitrate2.7ml
HaematologyThrombophilia ScreenVenous BloodCitrate4.5ml
HaematologyTyrosone Kinase MutationVenous BloodEDTA2ml
HaematologyVon Willibrands ScreenVenous BloodCitrate9ml
HistologyCerebro Spinal fluid – Non gynae cytologyCSFUniversal<20ml
HistologyDirect Immunofluorescence testingTissue BiopsyUniversal
HistologyFine Needle Aspiration CytologyAspirated TissueUniversal<20ml
HistologyFluid - non gynae cytology: Ascites, pleural, peritoneal, pericardial, washingsFluidUniversal<20ml
HistologyFrozen sectionTissue BiopsyUniversal
HistologyGynae CytologyVenous BloodGold SST3ml
HistologyPlacentaTissue BiopsyHistology Pot
HistologyPrepared Slides - CytologyFluidSlide
HistologyProducts of Conception – up to 14 weeks gestationTissue BiopsyHistology Pot
HistologySemen Analysis - FertilitySemenUniversal
HistologySemen Analysis - FertilitySemenSemen Container
HistologySemen Analysis - Post VasectomySemenSemen Container
HistologySputum CytologyFluidUniversal
HistologySynovial fluid – Non gynae cytologySynovial FluidHeparin1ml
HistologySynovial fluid analysisFluidHeparin1ml
HistologyTissue biopsy or resectionTissue BiopsyHistology Pot
HistologyUrine – Non gynae cytologyUrineUniversal<20ml
ImmunologyAcetylcholine Receptor AntibodiesVenous BloodPink EDTA4ml
ImmunologyAdrenal/Ovarian/Testes AntibodyVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyAllergy TestingVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyAllergy Testing (referred)Venous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyAlternative Pathway Haem Complement (AP50)Venous BloodPlain Red1ml
ImmunologyAnti Cardiac Muscle AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST4ml
ImmunologyAnti Cardiolipin AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyAnti CCP AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyAnti Epidermal AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyAnti Gliadin AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyAnti Histone AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyAnti Insulin AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyAnti MUSK AntobodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyAnti Myelin Sheath AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyAnti Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (MPO and PR3)Venous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyAnti Nuclear AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyAnti-Basal Ganglia AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST5ml
ImmunologyAnti-Retinal AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST0.5ml
ImmunologyAquaporin 4 AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyAspergillus PrecipitinsVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyAvian PrecipitinsVenous BloodGold SST0.2ml
ImmunologyB2 Glycoprotein AntibodyVenous BloodGold SST4ml
ImmunologyC1 Esterase Inhibitor (functional)Venous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyComplement C1QVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyComplement C5-C9 LevelsVenous BloodPlain Red2ml
ImmunologyComplement Haemolysis 50Venous BloodPlain Red2ml
ImmunologyComplement Levels (C3 and C4)Venous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyCows Milk AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyCryoglobulinsVenous BloodPlain Red
ImmunologyCSF Anti-Aquaporin 4 AbsCSFUniversal1ml
ImmunologyCSF Anti-MOG AbsCSFUniversal1ml
ImmunologyCSF Encephalitis ScreenCSFUniversal2ml
ImmunologyCSF GABA & AMPA Receptor AntibodiesCSFUniversal0.5ml
ImmunologyCSF GAD antibodiesCSFUniversal200ul
ImmunologyCSF Glycine Receptor AntibodiesCSFUniversal200ul
ImmunologyCSF IgLON5 antibodiesCSFUniversal250ul
ImmunologyCSF ImmunoglobulinsCSFGold SST2ml
ImmunologyEndomysial Antibodies (IgA)Venous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyEosinophilic Cationic ProteinVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyExtractable Nuclear AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST3ml
ImmunologyExtractable Nuclear Antibodies (ENA) TypingSerumGold SST5ml
ImmunologyFarmers Lung PrecipitinsVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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ImmunologyGlomerular Basement Membrane Antibodies QuantitativeVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyGlutamic Acid Decarboxylase AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyIgDVenous BloodGold SST5ml
ImmunologyIgG SubclassesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyImmunoglobulin EVenous BloodGold SST2ml
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ImmunologyIslet Cell AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyLiver, Kidney and Smooth Muscle AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyM2 AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyMyosomal AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST4.5ml
ImmunologyNerve Cell AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyNeutrophil Function - Di- Hydrorhodamine Test (DHR)Venous BloodEDTA2ml
ImmunologyNMDA Receptor AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyOvarian AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyParathyroid AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST4ml
ImmunologyPituitary AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST4ml
ImmunologySalivary Gland and Salivary Duct AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologySkeletal Muscle AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST4ml
ImmunologySkin AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologySplit Skin AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologySystemic Sclerosis BlotSerumGold SST1ml
ImmunologyTacrolimusVenous BloodEDTA3ml
ImmunologyThrombospondin Type-1 Domain containing 7A AntibodiesVenous BloodEDTA0.5ml
ImmunologyThyroglobulin (and Thyroglobulin Antibodies)Venous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyThyroid Peroxidase (TPO) AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyThyroid Receptor AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
ImmunologyTissue Transglutaminase AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST5ml
ImmunologyTryptasePlasmaEDTA5ml
ImmunologyType 1 DM Antibodies (ZnT8, IA-2, GAD)Venous BloodUniversal0.5ml
ImmunologyVoltage Gated Calcium Channel AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
ImmunologyVoltage Gated Potassium Channel AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST2ml
MicrobiologyAcanthamoeba CultureSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
MicrobiologyBacterial/Fungal Molecular IdentificationSee test pageUniversal1ml
MicrobiologyBlood CultureSee test pageBlood culture5-10ml
MicrobiologyCarbapenamase Molecular TestCultureCulture
MicrobiologyCarbapenemase ScreenSwabSwab
MicrobiologyChlamydiaSwabSwab
MicrobiologyChlamydia/GC PCR (Dual Test)Abbott STI KitSee test page2ml
MicrobiologyChlamydia/GC SDA (Dual Test)UrineUniversal0.5ml
MicrobiologyClostridium Difficile ScreenFaecesFaeces5ml
MicrobiologyCSF Microscopy & CultureCSFUniversal
MicrobiologyEndoscopy WaterUniversal100ml
MicrobiologyEnterobius MicroscopySlideSlide
MicrobiologyFaecal ParasitesFaecesFaeces3ml
MicrobiologyFaeces MicroscopyFaecesUniversal
MicrobiologyGentamicin AssayVenous BloodGold SST1ml
MicrobiologyGonorrhoea CultureSwabSwab
MicrobiologyGonorrhoea SDASee test pageSee test pageSee test page
MicrobiologyGroup B Streptococcus ScreenSwabSwab
MicrobiologyGUM GC IdentificationSwabSwab
MicrobiologyGUM Microscopy & CultureSwabSwab
MicrobiologyHigh Vaginal SwabSwabSwab
MicrobiologyMoxifloxacin AssayVenous BloodGold SST2ml
MicrobiologyMRSA ScreenSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
MicrobiologyMycobacterium PCRSee test pageUniversal2ml
MicrobiologyMycology MicroscopySee test pageUniversal
MicrobiologyNorovirusFaecesUniversal
MicrobiologyPharmacy Sterility TestsSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
MicrobiologyPool Water AnalysisPool waterUniversal
MicrobiologyProcalcitoninVenous BloodGold SST1ml
MicrobiologyPseudomonas aeruginosa Antibody TestVenous BloodGold SST1ml
MicrobiologyQuantiferonVenous BloodHeparin
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MicrobiologyRespiratory CultureSee test pageUniversal
MicrobiologyRotavirusFaecesUniversal
MicrobiologyRotavirusFaecesUniversal
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MicrobiologySink CultureTap WaterSee test page5ml
MicrobiologyStaph aureus Additional TestingCultureCulture
MicrobiologySwab CultureSwabSwab
MicrobiologySwab MicroscopySwabSwab
MicrobiologyTB CultureSputumUniversal
MicrobiologyTB MicroscopySee test pageUniversal
MicrobiologyTB T-SpotVenous BloodHeparin
MicrobiologyTeicoplanin AssayVenous BloodGold SST1ml
MicrobiologyTissue / Fluid CultureSee test pageUniversal
MicrobiologyTobramycin AssayVenous BloodGold SST1ml
MicrobiologyUrine Microscopy & CultureUrineSee test page
MicrobiologyVancomycin AssayVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyASO (Anti-streptolysin O) titreVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyAspergillus SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyBartonella (Cat scratch fever)Venous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyBeta GlucanVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyBordetella pertussisVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyBorrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease)Venous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyBrucellaVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyChlamydia Reference LaboratorySee test pageSee test pageSee test page
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VirologyDiptheria AntibodyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyEpstein Barr (EBV) ConfirmationVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyEpstein Barr Virus PCRVenous BloodEDTA1ml
VirologyEpstein Barr Virus SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyFilariaVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyHepatitis A IgGVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis A IgMVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyHepatitis B ConfirmationVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis B Core AntibodyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis B Surface AntigenVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis B Viral Load PCRVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis C AntibodyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis C ConfirmationVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis C Genotyping and SubtypingVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis C PolymorphismVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis C Viral Load PCRVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis D PCRVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHepatitis EVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHerpes Group SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyHIV Combined AbAgVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyHIV Genotypic ResistanceVenous BloodEDTA1ml
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VirologyHIV Viral LoadVenous BloodEDTA1ml
VirologyHSV PCRVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHTLVVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyHydatid SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyLegionella SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyLeishmania ScreeningVenous BloodGold SST2ml
VirologyLeptospira (Weil's disease)Venous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyMeasles PCRSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
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VirologyMeningococcal PCRVenous BloodEDTA1ml
VirologyMumps SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyMycoplasma AntibodyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyMycoplasma PCRSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
VirologyMycoplasma SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyParvovirus ConfirmationVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyParvovirus SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyPneumococcal PCRVenous BloodEDTA1ml
VirologyPneumococcal Serotype Specific StudyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyPneumococcal Vaccine ResponseVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyPneumocystisSee test pageUniversal1ml
VirologyPolyoma JC Virus PCRSee test pageSee test page1ml
VirologyRabiesVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyRare Imported Pathogen ScreeningVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyRare Imported Pathogen ScreeningVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyRespiratory PCR ScreenSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
VirologyRespiratory Syncitial VirusSee test pageUniversal1ml
VirologyRubella ConfirmationVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyRubella IgGVenous BloodGold SST
VirologyRubella IgMVenous BloodGold SST
VirologySchistosoma SerologyVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyStrongyloides SerologyVenous BloodGold SST2ml
VirologySyphilis AntibodiesVenous BloodGold SST
VirologySyphilis ConfirmationVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologySyphilis MonitoringVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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VirologyTetanus Vaccine ResponseVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyToxocara SerologyVenous BloodGold SST2ml
VirologyToxoplasma ConfirmationVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyToxoplasma IgG/IgMVenous BloodGold SST2ml
VirologyToxoplasma PCRSee test pageSee test page1ml
VirologyToxoplasmosisVenous BloodGold SST2ml
VirologyTrichomonas PCRSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
VirologyUreaplasma Molecular TestingSee test pageSee test pageSee test page
VirologyUrine Antigen – Legionella and Streptococcus pneumoniaeUrineUniversal5ml
VirologyVaricella zoster (Chicken pox) ConfirmationVenous BloodGold SST1ml
VirologyVaricella zoster (Chicken pox) IgGVenous BloodGold SST1ml
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