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Laboratory Sciences, University Hospital of North Durham, Durham
Durham DH1 5TW , United Kingdom

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Active UKAS 8666
+44 (0) 191 333 2116
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Accreditation Body

UKAS

Number

8666

Status

Active

Accreditation is granted under EU Regulation 765/2008 and assessed against ISO/IEC 17025. Data sourced from official UKAS records.

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Test Capabilities (205)
Standard Reference Description Category
Cortisol Cortisol Chromatography (GC, HPLC)
Digoxin Digoxin Chromatography (GC, HPLC)
Biochemistry examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Biochemistry examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis: Metabolic biochemistry Clinical Chemistry
ELF assays (hyaluronic acid & TMP1) ELF assays (hyaluronic acid & TMP1) Clinical Chemistry
FSH FSH Clinical Chemistry
FT4 hCG (Total) FT4 hCG (Total) Clinical Chemistry
Folate Folate Clinical Chemistry
Free Androgen Index Free Androgen Index Clinical Chemistry
INR INR Clinical Chemistry
Immunoassay examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Immunoassay examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Clinical Chemistry
Macroprolactin Screen Macroprolactin Screen Clinical Chemistry
Measurement of: Albumin Measurement of: | Roche Cobas e801 Clinical Chemistry
NTproBNP NTproBNP Clinical Chemistry
PT Prothrombin Time (PT) Clinical Chemistry
Prolactin Prolactin Clinical Chemistry
Serum Free Light Chains measurement Serum Free Light Chains measurement Clinical Chemistry
THlH(high sensitivity troponin) THlH(high sensitivity troponin) Clinical Chemistry
Testosterone Testosterone Clinical Chemistry
Vitamin B12 Vitamin B12 Clinical Chemistry
Xanthochromia Xanthochromia Clinical Chemistry
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of clinically significant bacteria Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of clinically significant bacteria Clinical Microbiology
Clostridium difficile Clostridium difficile Clinical Microbiology
Clostridium difficile GDH antigen measurement Clostridium difficile GDH antigen measurement Clinical Microbiology
Clostridium difficile Toxin A&B Clostridium difficile Toxin A&B Clinical Microbiology
Clue cells measurement Clue cells measurement Clinical Microbiology
Cultures isolated in house | Identification of E. coli O157 Cultures isolated in house | Identification of E. coli O157 Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Cryptosporidia spp and Cyclospora spp Detection of Cryptosporidia spp and Cyclospora spp Clinical Microbiology
Detection of E.vermicularis ova and larvae Detection of E.vermicularis ova and larvae Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Detection of Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Norovirus Detection of Norovirus Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Ova, Cysts and Parasites Detection of ova, cysts and parasites Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Salmonella polyvalent 'O' (PSO) and Salmonella polyvalent 'H' (PSH); Shigella species Detection of Salmonella polyvalent 'O' (PSO) and Salmonella polyvalent 'H' (PSH); Shigella species Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Schistosoma spp Detection of Schistosoma spp Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Trichomonas vaginalis Detection of Trichomonas vaginalis Clinical Microbiology
Detection of ova, cysts and parasites measurement Detection of ova, cysts and parasites measurement Clinical Microbiology
Detection of toxigenic Detection of toxigenic Clinical Microbiology
Detection, identification and Semi-quantification of: White blood cells Detection, identification and semi-quantification of: White blood cells Clinical Microbiology
Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) measurement Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) measurement Clinical Microbiology
Identification of Staphylococcal isolates Identification of Staphylococcal isolates Clinical Microbiology
Identification of microorganism of clinical significance measurement Identification of microorganism of clinical significance measurement Clinical Microbiology
Isolation and identification of clinically significant dermatophyte fungi Isolation and identification of clinically significant dermatophyte fungi Clinical Microbiology
Isolation of Microorganisms of Clinical Significance Isolation of microorganisms of Clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Isolation, identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial pathogens: Campylobacter spp Isolation, identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial pathogens: Campylobacter spp Clinical Microbiology
Manual culture methods using various solid agar media Manual culture methods using various solid agar media Clinical Microbiology
Microbiological examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Microbiological examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Clinical Microbiology
Microscopic diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis Microscopic diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis Clinical Microbiology
Salmonella Sp Salmonella sp. Clinical Microbiology
Screening for Carbapenemase Producing Screening for Carbapenemase-producing Clinical Microbiology
Serological identification of groups A, B, C, D, F and G of the Lancefield groups of Streptococci grown on agar plates Serological identification of groups A, B, C, D, F and G of the Lancefield groups of Streptococci grown on agar plates Clinical Microbiology
Vibrio spp Vibrio spp. Clinical Microbiology
Yeast cells and fungal hyphae Yeast cells and fungal hyphae Clinical Microbiology
Yersinia spp Yersinia spp Clinical Microbiology
MEASUREMENT Measurement Electrical
Escherichia coli O157 Escherichia coli O157 Food Safety Testing
Rubella IgG Rubella IgG Food Safety Testing
Shigella spp Shigella spp Food Safety Testing
Anti Xa Assay Anti-Xa assay Hematology
Antibody Screening Antibody Screening Hematology
Clauss Fibrinogen Clauss Fibrinogen Hematology
Detection of haemoglobin S (Hb-S), measurement Detection of haemoglobin S (Hb-S), measurement Hematology
ESR ESR Hematology
ESR measurement ESR measurement Hematology
Haematology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Haematology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis: Full Blood Count including: Haemoglobin Haematocrit (Hct) Red Cell Count Nucleated RBC Mean Cell Haemoglobin (MCH) Mean Cell Haemoglobin Concentration (MCHC) Mean Cell Volume (MCV) White cell count (WBC) Neutrophil count Monocyte count Lymphocyte count Eosinophil count Reticulocyte count Haematology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis : Blood film reporting of normal and abnormal morphologies Hematology
Identification of normal and abnormal morphologies including WBC differential count Identification of normal and abnormal morphologies including WBC differential count Hematology
Kleihauer test for estimation of foeto-maternal haemorrhage Kleihauer test for estimation of foeto-maternal haemorrhage Hematology
Quantification of white and red blood cells Quantification of white and red blood cells Hematology
Reporting of normal and abnormal morphologies Reporting of normal and abnormal morphologies Hematology
Screening test for Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency Screening test for Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency Hematology
Acid Alcohol Fast Atypical Acid Alcohol Fast Atypical Histopathology / Cytology
Acid and Neutral Acid and neutral Histopathology / Cytology
Atypical Mycobacterium (M. leprae) Atypical Mycobacterium (M. leprae) Histopathology / Cytology
B & T cells B & T cells Histopathology / Cytology
B Cells B-Cells Histopathology / Cytology
Basophilic and Eosinophilic structures measurement Basophilic and eosinophilic structures measurement Histopathology / Cytology
Benign/malignant prostate tumour Benign/malignant prostate tumour Histopathology / Cytology
Carbohydrates and Mucins Carbohydrates and mucins Histopathology / Cytology
Cervical Ca Cervical ca Histopathology / Cytology
Childhood ALL, follicular lymphoma Childhood ALL, follicular lymphoma Histopathology / Cytology
Connective tissue and fibrin Connective tissue and fibrin Histopathology / Cytology
Cytopathological (Non-Gynae) examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Cytopathological (Non-Gynae) examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Histopathology / Cytology
Differential diagnosis- malignant mesothelioma /adenocarcinoma Differential diagnosis- malignant mesothelioma /adenocarcinoma Histopathology / Cytology
Differentiating primary/metastatic pulmonary adenocarcinoma Differentiating primary/metastatic pulmonary adenocarcinoma Histopathology / Cytology
Elastic Fibres Elastic fibres Histopathology / Cytology
Endothelial cells, malignancy measurement Endothelial cells, malignancy measurement Histopathology / Cytology
Epithelial Cell Types Epithelial cell types Histopathology / Cytology
Epithelial cell Ca Epithelial cell Ca Histopathology / Cytology
Epithelial cell measurement Epithelial cell measurement Histopathology / Cytology
Epithelial malignancy Epithelial malignancy Histopathology / Cytology
Epithelial neoplasms Epithelial neoplasms Histopathology / Cytology
Examination of cellular material in order to identify or exclude morphological and cytological abnormalities measurement Examination of cellular material in order to identify or exclude morphological and cytological abnormalities measurement Histopathology / Cytology
Examination of tissues in order to identify or exclude morphological and cytological abnormalities for the purpose of diagnosis measurement Examination of tissues in order to identify or exclude morphological and cytological abnormalities for the purpose of diagnosis measurement Histopathology / Cytology
GIST TUMOURS GIST tumours Histopathology / Cytology
Germ cell tumour Germ cell tumour Histopathology / Cytology
Gram positive and Negative microorganisms Gram positive and negative microorganisms Histopathology / Cytology
Haemosiderin and ferric iron measurement Haemosiderin and ferric iron measurement Histopathology / Cytology
Helicobacter/Microorganisms Helicobacter/microorganisms Histopathology / Cytology
Hep B Surface Antigen Hep B surface antigen Histopathology / Cytology
Histopathological Examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Histopathological examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Histopathology / Cytology
Immunohistochemistry to detect the following Immunohistochemistry to detect the following: High molecular weight cytokeratins Histopathology / Cytology
Macrophages Macrophages Histopathology / Cytology
Mast Cells Mast Cells Histopathology / Cytology
Melanoma panel marker Melanoma panel marker Histopathology / Cytology
Mesenchymal cells Mesenchymal cells Histopathology / Cytology
Morphological Assessment and Interpretation/Diagnosis Morphological assessment and interpretation/diagnosis Histopathology / Cytology
Morphological assessment and interpretation/diagnosis measurement Morphological assessment and interpretation/diagnosis measurement Histopathology / Cytology
Mucopolysaccharides Mucopolysaccharides Histopathology / Cytology
Mycobacterium (Tubercle bacilli) Mycobacterium (Tubercle bacilli) Histopathology / Cytology
Neuroectodermal cells Neuroectodermal cells Histopathology / Cytology
Neuroendocrine Cells Neuroendocrine cells Histopathology / Cytology
Progesterone receptor breast Progesterone receptor breast Histopathology / Cytology
Proliferating Cells Proliferating Cells Histopathology / Cytology
Prostate neoplasms Prostate neoplasms Histopathology / Cytology
Prostatic basal cells Prostatic basal cells Histopathology / Cytology
Reacts with human calretinin and intracellular calcium binding protein. Marker for mesotheliomas Reacts with human calretinin and intracellular calcium binding protein. Marker for mesotheliomas Histopathology / Cytology
Reed Sternberg cells, Hodgkins Reed Sternberg cells, Hodgkins Histopathology / Cytology
Renal tumours, mesothelioma measurement Renal tumours, mesothelioma measurement Histopathology / Cytology
Reticulin Fibres Reticulin fibres Histopathology / Cytology
Routine morphological staining Routine morphological staining Histopathology / Cytology
SMOOTH MUSCLE MYOSIN Smooth muscle myosin Histopathology / Cytology
Smooth Muscle Smooth muscle Histopathology / Cytology
Smooth and striated muscle Smooth and striated muscle Histopathology / Cytology
Special Stains for the Detection of : Acid Mucins Special stains for the detection of: Gram positive and negative micro- organisms Histopathology / Cytology
T Cells in mantle zone T Cells in mantle zone Histopathology / Cytology
T and B cells -leukaemia T and B cells- leukaemia Histopathology / Cytology
Thyroid/lung Thyroid/lung Histopathology / Cytology
Transcription factor kidney, thyroid Transcription factor kidney, thyroid Histopathology / Cytology
Tumour suppressor Tumour suppressor Histopathology / Cytology
Amyloid Amyloid Immunology / Serology
Antibodies of the following systems: Duffy Antibodies of the following systems: • Rh- C,D,E,c,e, • Kell- K,k, • Duffy- Fya, Fyb • MNSs- M,N,S,s Kidd- Jka, Jkb Immunology / Serology
Blood Transfusion examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Blood Transfusion examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Immunology / Serology
C, c, E, e, K, Fya, Fyb, Jka, Jkb, M, N, S, s C, c, E, e, K, Fya, Fyb, Jka, Jkb, M, N, S, s Immunology / Serology
C, c, E, e, K, Fya, Fyb, Jka, Jkb, M, N, S, s, Lea, Leb, P1, Kpa, Lua, Cw measurement C, c, E, e, K, Fya, Fyb, Jka, Jkb, M, N, S, s, Lea, Leb, P1, Kpa, Lua, Cw measurement Immunology / Serology
Crossmatch measurement Crossmatch measurement Immunology / Serology
Detection of Detection of : | Manual Indirect Immunology / Serology
Determination of Anti- Streptolysin O titre Determination of Anti- Streptolysin O titre Immunology / Serology
Direct anti-globulin test, monospecific and polyspecific Direct anti-globulin test, monospecific and polyspecific Immunology / Serology
HIV 1 &HIV 2 Ab Serum | HIV 1 &HIV 2 Ab Immunology / Serology
HIV 1 &HIV 2 Antibody Serum | HIV 1 &HIV 2 Antibody Immunology / Serology
HIV 1 &HIV 2 Antibody measurement HIV 1 &HIV 2 Antibody measurement Immunology / Serology
HIVp24 Ag Serum | HIVp24 Ag Immunology / Serology
HIVp24 Antigen Serum | HIVp24 Antigen Immunology / Serology
Hep A IgM Hep A IgM Immunology / Serology
Hep A total antibody Hep A total antibody Immunology / Serology
Hep B core antibody Hep B core antibody Immunology / Serology
Hep B surface Antibody Hep B surface Antibody Immunology / Serology
Hep C Ab Hep C Ab Immunology / Serology
Hep C Antibody Hep C Antibody Immunology / Serology
Immunology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Immunology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Immunology / Serology
Intrinsic Factor Antibodies Intrinsic factor antibodies Immunology / Serology
P3NP P3NP Immunology / Serology
Serological examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Serological examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis: Detection of Bartonella Immunology / Serology
Treponema Pallidum (syphilis) antibody Treponema Pallidum (syphilis) antibody Immunology / Serology
Varicella Zoster IgG Varicella zoster IgG Immunology / Serology
Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea and HSV 1&2 Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea and HSV 1&2 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Detection of RSV and Influenza Detection of RSV and Influenza Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Gene detection for Toxin A&B of toxigenic Clostridium difficile Gene detection for Toxin A&B of toxigenic Clostridium difficile Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
SARS-CoV-2, Flu, RSV SARS-CoV-2, Flu, RSV Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
A & B A & B Other
A B O A B O Other
APTT aPTT Other
Actin FS Actin FS Other
Adenocarcinoma differentiation Adenocarcinoma differentiation Other
Anti-Fya/Fyb test serum for phenotyping Fya, Fyb antigens Anti-Fya/Fyb test serum for phenotyping Fya, Fyb antigens Other
Antigen Phenotyping: - Rh and K C E c e K Antigen phenotyping : | Using Grifols Eflexis analyser and Other
Antigen phenotyping c, C, e ,E, and K Antigen phenotyping c, C, e ,E, and K Other
B cells lymphoma B cells-lymphoma Other
Bacterial Cells Bacterial cells Other
Biorad Seraclone Anti- Fya (FY1) antisera, Biorad Seraclone Anti-Fyb (FY2) antisera Biorad Seraclone Anti- Fya (FY1) antisera, Biorad Seraclone Anti-Fyb (FY2) antisera Other
Biorad Seraclone Anti- Kpa (KEL3) antisera Biorad Seraclone Anti- Kpa (KEL3) antisera Other
Biorad Seraclone Anti- Lua (LU1) antisera, Biorad Seraclone Anti-Cw (RH8) antisera Biorad Seraclone Anti- Lua (LU1) antisera, Biorad Seraclone Anti-Cw (RH8) antisera Other
Biorad Seraclone Anti-s (MNS4) antisera Biorad Seraclone Anti-s (MNS4) antisera Other
Blood Coagulation Blood Coagulation Other
Blood Grouping Blood grouping: | IPS_Trans_LPT_20 Routine use of Other
CPE CPE Other
Carcinoid/metastatic Carcinoid/metastatic Other
Coagulation examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Coagulation examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Other
Derived fibrinogen measurement Derived fibrinogen measurement Other
Detection and characterisation of urinary casts Detection and characterisation of urinary casts Other
Detection of Rota Virus and Adenovirus measurement Detection of Rota Virus and Adenovirus measurement Other
Diaclon Anti-Fya/Fyb & ID Diaclon Anti-Fya/Fyb & ID Other
Diaclon Anti-Jka/Jkb Diaclon Anti-Jka/Jkb Other
Diaclon Anti-Lea/Leb Diaclon Anti-Lea/Leb Other
Diaclon Anti-M/N Diaclon Anti-M/N Other
Diaclon Anti-S/s & ID Anti- S/s test serum Diaclon Anti-S/s & ID Anti- S/s test serum Other
ELF Score measurement ELF Score measurement Other
Epithelial Cells Epithelial Cells Other
LH LH Other
Lymphatic Endothelium Lymphatic Endothelium Other
Malaria screening for: P. falciparum Malaria screening for: P. falciparum Other
P. Malariae P. malariae Other
P. Ovale P. ovale Other
P. Vivax P. vivax Other
Quantification of white blood cells and epithelial cells Quantification of white blood cells and epithelial cells Other
Rhesus D status Rhesus D status Other
Screening for Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Screening for Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Other
White blood cell type differential White blood cell type differential Other
D Dimer D-Dimer Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
FT3 FT3 Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
Ferritin Ferritin Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
Oestradiol Oestradiol Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
PSA PSA Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
Progesterone Progesterone Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
SHBG SHBG Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
TSH TSH Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
Measles IgG Measles IgG Sterility Testing

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