Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Lancashire and South Cumbria Pathology Service, Cellular Pathology Department, Royal Blackburn Hospital, Haslingden Road
Blackburn BB2 3HH , United Kingdom
Blackburn BB2 3HH , United Kingdom
Accreditation
Active
UKAS
8136
elht.nhs.uk
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Accreditation Details
Accreditation Body
UKAS
Number
8136
Status
ActiveAccreditation 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 (88)
| Standard Reference | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Semen | Fertility Testing: Based on WHO laboratory manual | Semen | Fertility testing: Based on WHO laboratory manual | Clinical Microbiology |
| Semen | Post vasectomy | Semen | Post vasectomy: Based on | Clinical Microbiology |
| Semen | Volume Volume/weight | Semen | Volume Volume/weight | Clinical Microbiology |
| 8136 | Immunocytochemistry | 8136 | Immunocytochemistry | Histopathology / Cytology |
| 8136 | Routine Histopathology | 8136 | Routine Histopathology | Histopathology / Cytology |
| 8136 | Routine Staining | 8136 | Routine Staining | Histopathology / Cytology |
| 8136 | Special Staining | 8136 | Special Staining | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Fixed, fresh and frozen tissue; | CV5030 coverslipper. | Fixed, fresh and frozen tissue; | CV5030 coverslipper. | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Frozen tissues | CP/H5 using Leica CM1860UV | Frozen tissues | CP/H5 using Leica CM1860UV | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | (LCA) | Paraffin tissue section | (LCA) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | 10, 14-16 and 19 | Paraffin tissue section | 10, 14-16 and 19 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Adenocarcinoma MOC-31 | Paraffin tissue section | Adenocarcinoma MOC-31 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Adenocarcinomas, columnar Cytokeratin 20 | Paraffin tissue section | Adenocarcinomas, columnar Cytokeratin 20 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Aspartyl protease 4 Napsin | Paraffin tissue section | Aspartyl protease 4 Napsin | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | B cells CD20 | Paraffin tissue section | B cells CD20 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | B cells CD79a | Paraffin tissue section | B cells CD79a | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | B cells, some T cells CD23 | Paraffin tissue section | B cells, some T cells CD23 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | CA-125 protein CA-125 | Paraffin tissue section | CA-125 protein CA-125 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | CDX-2 protein CDX2 | Paraffin tissue section | CDX-2 protein CDX2 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Cytokeratin 5 Cytokeratin 19 | Paraffin tissue section | Cytokeratin 5 Cytokeratin 19 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Cytokeratin Cam 5.2 (CK 8 & 18) | Paraffin tissue section | Cytokeratin Cam 5.2 (CK 8 & 18) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Cytokeratin cocktail for CK1-8, AE1/AE3 | Paraffin tissue section | Cytokeratin cocktail for CK1-8, AE1/AE3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | DOG-1 protein DOG-1 | Paraffin tissue section | DOG-1 protein DOG-1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Differentiating B cells CD138 | Paraffin tissue section | Differentiating B cells CD138 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Diffuse lymph-proliferative Bcl-2 Oncoprotein | Paraffin tissue section | Diffuse lymph-proliferative Bcl-2 Oncoprotein | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Endothelial cells CD31 | Paraffin tissue section | Endothelial cells CD31 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Epithelial cell types BerEP4 | Paraffin tissue section | Epithelial cell types BerEP4 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | GATA-3 protein GATA-3 | Paraffin tissue section | GATA-3 protein GATA-3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | GCDFP-15 protein GCDFP15 | Paraffin tissue section | GCDFP-15 protein GCDFP15 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Granulocytes, Reed-Sternberg CD15 | Paraffin tissue section | Granulocytes, Reed-Sternberg CD15 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | HMBE-1 protein HMBE-1 mesothelioma | Paraffin tissue section | HMBE-1 protein HMBE-1 mesothelioma | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Haematopoetic cells, vascular CD34 | Paraffin tissue section | Haematopoetic cells, vascular CD34 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | High molecular weight 34βE12 | Paraffin tissue section | High molecular weight 34βE12 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Ki-67 protein KI-67 ANTIGEN | Paraffin tissue section | Ki-67 protein KI-67 ANTIGEN | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Leukocyte common antigen CD45 | Paraffin tissue section | Leukocyte common antigen CD45 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | MNF116 MNF116 | Paraffin tissue section | MNF116 MNF116 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Macrophages, monocytes, CD68 | Paraffin tissue section | Macrophages, monocytes, CD68 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Mast cells CD117 (c-kit) | Paraffin tissue section | Mast cells CD117 (c-kit) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Mature B cells, follicular CD10 | Paraffin tissue section | Mature B cells, follicular CD10 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Mature T cells, T cell CD5 | Paraffin tissue section | Mature T cells, T cell CD5 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Melanoma, melanocyte HMB45 | Paraffin tissue section | Melanoma, melanocyte HMB45 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Natural killer cells, CD56 | Paraffin tissue section | Natural killer cells, CD56 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Normal & neoplastic epithelia Cytokeratin 7 | Paraffin tissue section | Normal & neoplastic epithelia Cytokeratin 7 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | OCT 3/4 protein OCT 3/4 | Paraffin tissue section | OCT 3/4 protein OCT 3/4 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | P16 protein P16 | Paraffin tissue section | P16 protein P16 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | P40 protein / CK 5/6 P40 / CK 5/6 | Paraffin tissue section | P40 protein / CK 5/6 P40 / CK 5/6 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | P40 protein P40 | Paraffin tissue section | P40 protein P40 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | P53 protein P53 | Paraffin tissue section | P53 protein P53 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Paired box gene 8 protein PAX-8 | Paraffin tissue section | Paired box gene 8 protein PAX-8 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Podoplanin D2-40 | Paraffin tissue section | Podoplanin D2-40 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Prognostic marker in some B- Bcl-6 oncoprotein | Paraffin tissue section | Prognostic marker in some B- Bcl-6 oncoprotein | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Prostate basal cells, P63 | Paraffin tissue section | Prostate basal cells, P63 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Reed-Sternberg cells, plasma CD30 | Paraffin tissue section | Reed-Sternberg cells, plasma CD30 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Schwann cells, nerve S100 | Paraffin tissue section | Schwann cells, nerve S100 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Stratified squamous Cytokeratin 5/6 | Paraffin tissue section | Stratified squamous Cytokeratin 5/6 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | T cells CD3 | Paraffin tissue section | T-cells CD3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Paraffin tissue section | Wilms tumour protein Wt – 1 | Paraffin tissue section | Wilms tumour protein Wt – 1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Prepared tissue and fluid | Morphological assessment Microscopy using SOP CP/NG7 | Prepared tissue and fluid | Morphological assessment Microscopy using SOP CP/NG7 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Semen | SOP CP/A6 | Semen | SOP CP/A6 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Semen | SOP CP/A8 | Semen | SOP CP/A8 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Acid Mucopolysaccharides Alcian Blue (CP/H23) | biopsies and surgical | Acid Mucopolysaccharides Alcian Blue (CP/H23) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Acid Mucopolysaccharides Alcian Blue PAS (CP/H24) | biopsies and surgical | Acid Mucopolysaccharides Alcian Blue PAS (CP/H24) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Amyloid Congo Red (CP/H26) | biopsies and surgical | Amyloid Congo Red (CP/H26) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Connective tissue Masson Trichrome (CP/H41) | biopsies and surgical | Connective tissue Masson Trichrome (CP/H41) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Copper-associated protein and Shikata (CP/H45) | biopsies and surgical | Copper-associated protein and Shikata (CP/H45) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Diastase Digestion PAS +/- Diastase (CP/H47) | biopsies and surgical | Diastase Digestion PAS +/- Diastase (CP/H47) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Elastic fibres and connective Elastin Van Gieson (CP/H30) | biopsies and surgical | Elastic fibres and connective Elastin Van Gieson (CP/H30) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Fungi Grocott (CP/H35) | biopsies and surgical | Fungi Grocott (CP/H35) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Gram +/- organisms Gram stain (CP/H33) | biopsies and surgical | Gram +/- organisms Gram stain (CP/H33) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Haemosiderin and ferric iron Perls (CP/H48) | biopsies and surgical | Haemosiderin and ferric iron Perls (CP/H48) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Helicobacter pylori Modified Giemsa (CP/H70) | biopsies and surgical | Helicobacter pylori Modified Giemsa (CP/H70) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Mast cells Toluidine Blue (CP/H65) | biopsies and surgical | Mast cells Toluidine Blue (CP/H65) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Melanin pigment Masson Fontana (CP/H40) | biopsies and surgical | Melanin pigment Masson Fontana (CP/H40) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Reticulin fibres Reticulin (CP/H51) | biopsies and surgical | Reticulin fibres Reticulin (CP/H51) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| biopsies and surgical | Tubercle bacilli Ziehl Neelsen (SOP CP/H59) | biopsies and surgical | Tubercle bacilli Ziehl Neelsen (SOP CP/H59) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| excisional and incisional | CP/P1 by manual methods | excisional and incisional | CP/P1 by manual methods | Histopathology / Cytology |
| (as above) | CP/H10 using Leica RM2235 and | (as above) | CP/H10 using Leica RM2235 and | Other |
| (as above) | RM2245 microtomes | (as above) | RM2245 microtomes | Other |
| Formalin fixed paraffin | Morphological assessment Microscopy using SOPs CP/P2 and | Formalin fixed paraffin | Morphological assessment Microscopy using SOPs CP/P2 and | Other |
| Paraffin tissue section | Lung and thyroid (thyroid TTF-1 | Paraffin tissue section | Lung and thyroid (thyroid TTF-1 | Other |
| Paraffin tissue section | Lung and thyroid (thyroid TTF-1 / Napsin | Paraffin tissue section | Lung and thyroid (thyroid TTF-1 / Napsin | Other |
| Semen | 2021) and manual method / | Semen | 2021) and manual method / | Other |
| Semen | Association of Urological | Semen | Association of Urological | Other |
| Semen | Surgeons) | Semen | Surgeons) | Other |
| above) | CP/H9 by manual methods using | above) | CP/H9 by manual methods using | Other |
| above) | Leica EG1150 | above) | Leica EG1150 | Other |
| brushings | SOP CP/NG1 & CP/NG3 in | brushings | SOP CP/NG1 & CP/NG3 in | Other |
| samples (as above) | CP-H8 in conjunction with | samples (as above) | CP-H8 in conjunction with | Other |
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