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Cellular Pathology Department, Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane
Maidstone ME16 9QQ , United Kingdom
Maidstone ME16 9QQ , United Kingdom
Accreditation
Active
UKAS
8062
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Accreditation Body
UKAS
Number
8062
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 (172)
| Standard Reference | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| CMV | CMV | CMV | CMV | Clinical Microbiology |
| EBV | EBV | EBV | EBV | Clinical Microbiology |
| Human Herpes Virus 8 | HHV8 | Human herpes virus 8 | HHV8 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Red blood and erythroid precursor | CD71 | Red blood and erythroid precursor | CD71 | Hematology |
| (FFPE) Tissue | Leica RM2235 and Ergostar | (FFPE) Tissue | Leica RM2235 and Ergostar | Histopathology / Cytology |
| (FFPE) Tissue | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP37 | (FFPE) Tissue | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP37 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| (FFPE) tissue mucins | Coverslipper | (FFPE) tissue mucins | Coverslipper | Histopathology / Cytology |
| (FFPE) tissue mucins | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP41 | (FFPE) tissue mucins | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP41 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Acid and neutral mucins | Alcian blue (RWF-CP-HIS-LI34) | Acid and neutral mucins | Alcian blue (RWF-CP-HIS-LI34) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Adenocarcinoma and malignant | MOC-31 | Adenocarcinoma and malignant | MOC-31 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Amyloid | Congo Red (RWF-CP-HIS-LI37) | Amyloid | Congo Red (RWF-CP-HIS-LI37) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Anaplastic large-cell lymphomas | ALK-1 | Anaplastic large-cell lymphomas | ALK-1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| B cells and plasma cells | MUM-1 | B cells and plasma cells | MUM-1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| B cells | CD20 | B cells | CD20 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| B-cell lymphomas | PAX-5 | B-cell lymphomas | PAX-5 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Bacteria | Gram (RWF-CP-HIS-LI44) | Bacteria | Gram (RWF-CP-HIS-LI44) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Basal cell marker | P63 | Basal cell marker | P63 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Breast cancer | HER-2 (4B5) | Breast cancer | HER-2 (4B5) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Broad spectrum cytokeratin | MNF116 | Broad spectrum cytokeratin | MNF116 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Broad spectrum cytokeratins | AE1/AE3 | Broad spectrum cytokeratins | AE1/AE3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| CD20 B-Cells | CD20 | CD20 B-Cells | CD20 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| CD31 Endothelial Cells | CD31 | CD31 Endothelial Cells | CD31 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Calcium deposits | Von Kossa (RWF-CP-LI139) | Calcium deposits | Von Kossa (RWF-CP-LI139) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Carcinoembryonic antigen | CEA | Carcinoembryonic antigen | CEA | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Cellular proliferation marker, Mantel | Cyclin D1 | Cellular proliferation marker, Mantel | Cyclin D1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Cytotoxic/suppressor T cells | CD8 | Cytotoxic/suppressor T cells | CD8 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Dendritic cells: cortical thymocytes: | CD1a | Dendritic cells: cortical thymocytes: | CD1a | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Diagnosis of GIST | DOG-1 | Diagnosis of GIST | DOG-1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Elastic fibres and connective tissue | EVG (RWF-CP-HIS-LI40) | Elastic fibres and connective tissue | EVG (RWF-CP-HIS-LI40) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Endothelial Cells | CD31 | Endothelial cells | CD31 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Epithelial Cells | BerEp4 | Epithelial cells | BerEp4 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Epithelial basal cell marker | P63 | Epithelial basal cell marker | P63 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Epithelial cells | CK19 | Epithelial cells | CK19 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Epithelial membrane antigen | EMA | Epithelial membrane antigen | EMA | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Fibrin | MSB (RWF-CP-HIS-LI125) | Fibrin | MSB (RWF-CP-HIS-LI125) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Foetal Liver Cells | AFP | Foetal liver cells | AFP | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Follicular centre cells | Bcl-6 | Follicular centre cells | Bcl-6 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Formalin Fixed Tissue | Decalcification | Formalin fixed tissue | Decalcification | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Formalin fixed tissue Tissue Processing | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP73 | Formalin fixed tissue Tissue Processing | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP73 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Formalin fixed tissue | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP6 | Formalin fixed tissue | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP6 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Fungi and pneumocystis | Grocott (RWF-CP-HIS-LI45) | Fungi and pneumocystis | Grocott (RWF-CP-HIS-LI45) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| GIST | DOG-1 | GIST | DOG-1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Gastrointestinal epithelia | CK 20 | Gastrointestinal epithelia | CK20 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Glandular and transitional epithelia | CK7 | Glandular and transitional epithelia | CK7 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Gross cystic disease fluid protein - | GCDFP-15 | Gross cystic disease fluid protein - | GCDFP-15 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| HPV marker | P16 | HPV marker | P16 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Helicobacter pylori | (RWF-CP-HIS-LI41) | Helicobacter pylori | (RWF-CP-HIS-LI41) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Helper/inducer sub-population of | CD4 | Helper/inducer sub-population of | CD4 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Hepatitis B surface antigen and | Orcein (RWF-CP-HIS-LI129) | Hepatitis B surface antigen and | Orcein (RWF-CP-HIS-LI129) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| High molecular weight cytokeratin | Ker903 | High molecular weight cytokeratin | Ker903 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Human myeloperoxidase | Myeloperoxidase | Human myeloperoxidase | Myeloperoxidase | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Ig light chain | Lambda | Ig light chain | Lambda | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Immature B-cells | CD10 | Immature B-cells | CD10 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Intestinal epithelial cells | CD-X2 | Intestinal epithelial cells | CD-X2 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Iron (ferric) | Perls’ (RWF-CP-HIS-LI129) | Iron (ferric) | Perls’ (RWF-CP-HIS-LI129) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Leydig, Sertoli cells | Inhibin | Leydig, Sertoli cells | Inhibin | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Low molecular weight cytokeratin | Cam5.2 | Low molecular weight cytokeratin | Cam5.2 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Luminal cells of fallopian tubes | Ca125 | Luminal cells of fallopian tubes | Ca125 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Lymphatic vessels | D2-40/Podoplanin | Lymphatic vessels | D2-40/Podoplanin | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Lymphocytes from mantle zone | Bcl-2 | Lymphocytes from mantle zone | Bcl-2 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Macrophages | CD68 | Macrophages | CD68 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mantal cell lymphoma | SOX11 | Mantal cell lymphoma | SOX11 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mature T-cells | CD7 | Mature T-cells | CD7 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Melanoma and neuroendocrine | S100 | Melanoma and neuroendocrine | S100 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Melanoma | HMB45 | Melanoma | HMB45 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Melanoma | Melan A | Melanoma | Melan A | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mesenchymal Marker | Vimentin | Mesenchymal marker | Vimentin | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mesenchymal marker | SMA | Mesenchymal marker | SMA | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mesothelial cell lining | Calretinin | Mesothelial cell lining | Calretinin | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Metastatic urothelial and breast | GATA3 | Metastatic urothelial and breast | GATA3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mismatch repair proteins | MLH-1 | Mismatch repair proteins | MLH-1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mismatch repair proteins | MSH-2 | Mismatch repair proteins | MSH-2 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mismatch repair proteins | MSH-6 | Mismatch repair proteins | MSH-6 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mismatch repair proteins | PMS-2 | Mismatch repair proteins | PMS-2 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Mycobacterium leprae | Wade Fite (RWF-CP_HISLI140) | Mycobacterium leprae | Wade Fite (RWF-CP_HISLI140) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Myeloid cells and RS cells | CD15 | Myeloid cells and RS cells | CD15 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| NSCLC | ALK-1 (D5F3) | NSCLC | ALK-1 (D5F3) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| NSCLC | PD-L1 (SP263) | NSCLC | PD-L1 (SP263) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| NSCLC | ROS-1 (SP384) | NSCLC | ROS-1 (SP384) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Neoplastic prostate glands | P504S (AMACR) | Neoplastic prostate glands | P504S (AMACR) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Neural crest and Schwann cells | SOX10 | Neural crest and Schwann cells | SOX10 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Neuroendocrine marker | Synaptophysin | Neuroendocrine marker | Synaptophysin | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Neuroendocrine tumours | Chromogranin A | Neuroendocrine tumours | Chromogranin A | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Nuclei and connective tissue | HVG (RWF-CP-LI108) | Nuclei and connective tissue | HVG (RWF-CP-LI108) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Oct 3/4 protein in germ cell tumours | Oct 3/4 | Oct 3/4 protein in germ cell tumours | Oct 3/4 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Oestrogen receptor | ER | Oestrogen receptor | ER | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Parafollicular (C-Cells) | Calcitonin | Parafollicular (c-cells) | Calcitonin | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Peripheral blood T cells | CD2 | Peripheral blood T cells | CD2 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Placental Alkaline Phosphatase | PLAP | Placental alkaline phosphatase | PLAP | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Plasma cells | CD138 | Plasma cells | CD138 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Progesterone Receptor | PR | Progesterone receptor | PR | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Proliferation marker | MIB-1 (Ki67) | Proliferation marker | MIB-1 (Ki67) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Prostate Specific Antigen | PSA | Prostate specific antigen | PSA | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Prostate adenocarcinoma versus | PIN-4 cocktail | Prostate adenocarcinoma versus | PIN-4 cocktail | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Prostate adenocarcinoma | NKX3.1 | Prostate adenocarcinoma | NKX3.1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Prostatic acid phosphatase | PSAP | Prostatic acid phosphatase | PSAP | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Renal cell carcinoma, thyroid | PAX-8 | Renal cell carcinoma, thyroid | PAX-8 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Reticulin fibres | Reticulin (RWF-CP-HIS-LI131) | Reticulin fibres | Reticulin (RWF-CP-HIS-LI131) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Smooth muscle | Caldesmon | Smooth muscle | Caldesmon | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Squamous cell carcinomas, | P40 | Squamous cell carcinomas, | P40 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Stratified squamous epithelia; basal | CK5/6 | Stratified squamous epithelia; basal | CK5/6 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| T and B cells in mantle zone | CD5 | T and B cells in mantle zone | CD5 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| T-cell marker | CD3 | Pan T-cell marker | CD3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| T-cell marker | CD3 | T cell marker | CD3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Thyroid follicles | Thyroglobulin | Thyroid follicles | Thyroglobulin | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Thyroid transcription factor 1 | TTF-1 | Thyroid transcription factor 1 | TTF-1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Thyroid transcription factor-1 | TTF1 | Thyroid Transcription Factor-1 | TTF1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Trophoblasts | HCG (beta) | Trophoblasts | HCG (beta) | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Tumour suppressor gene | P53 | Tumour suppressor gene | P53 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Tumour suppressor gene | P57 | Tumour suppressor gene | P57 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Wilms tumour protein | WT1 | Wilms tumour protein | WT1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| examination of tissues to identify or | Cryostat CM1850 UV. | examination of tissues to identify or | Cryostat CM1850 UV. | Histopathology / Cytology |
| examination of tissues to identify or | RWF-CP-HIS-LI104 | examination of tissues to identify or | RWF-CP-HIS-LI104 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| paraffin wax | RWF-CP | paraffin wax | RWF-CP | Histopathology / Cytology |
| purpose of diagnosis | Heraeus | purpose of diagnosis | Heraeus | Histopathology / Cytology |
| purpose of diagnosis | Hettich 32 Cytocentrifug, class I | purpose of diagnosis | Hettich 32 Cytocentrifug, class I | Histopathology / Cytology |
| purpose of diagnosis | Leica stainer ST5020 | purpose of diagnosis | Leica stainer ST5020 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| purpose of diagnosis | RWF-CP-CYT-SOP1 | purpose of diagnosis | RWF-CP-CYT-SOP1 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| purpose of diagnosis | RWF-CP-CYT-SOP14 | purpose of diagnosis | RWF-CP-CYT-SOP14 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| purpose of diagnosis | RWF-CP-CYT-SOP3 | purpose of diagnosis | RWF-CP-CYT-SOP3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| purpose of diagnosis | ST5020/CV5030 | purpose of diagnosis | ST5020/CV5030 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| purpose of diagnosis | Shandon Cytospin 3 | purpose of diagnosis | Shandon Cytospin 3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Leica DM400B | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Leica DM400B | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Nikon Eclipse 50i | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Nikon Eclipse 50i | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Nikon Eclipse 80i | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Nikon Eclipse 80i | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Nikon Eclipse E400 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Nikon Eclipse E400 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Nikon Eclipse E800 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Nikon Eclipse E800 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX40 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX40 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX41 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX41 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX45TF | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX45TF | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX50 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX50 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX51 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | Olympus BX51 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP32 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP32 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | RWF-CP-SOP20 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | RWF-CP-SOP20 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | RWF-CP-SOP22 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | RWF-CP-SOP22 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | SOP32 | sample types specified above interpretation/ diagnosis | SOP32 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| specified to identify or exclude morphological | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP2 | specified to identify or exclude morphological | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP2 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| specified to identify or exclude morphological | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP3 | specified to identify or exclude morphological | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP3 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| specified to identify or exclude morphological | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP4 | specified to identify or exclude morphological | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP4 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| specified to identify or exclude morphological | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP5 | specified to identify or exclude morphological | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP5 | Histopathology / Cytology |
| tissue the detection of: | Using documented in-house | tissue the detection of: | Using documented in-house | Histopathology / Cytology |
| tissue | Coverslipper. | tissue | Coverslipper. | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Anti-human C3C FITC | C3C | Anti-human C3C FITC | C3C | Immunology / Serology |
| FDC and EBV transformed blasts | CD23 | FDC and EBV transformed blasts | CD23 | Immunology / Serology |
| Follicular dendritic cells/mature B | CD21 | Follicular dendritic cells/mature B | CD21 | Immunology / Serology |
| Ig light chain | Kappa | Ig light chain | Kappa | Immunology / Serology |
| Intersticial Cajal Cells | CD117 | Intersticial Cajal Cells | CD117 | Immunology / Serology |
| Leukocytes and thymocytes | CD99 | Leukocytes and thymocytes | CD99 | Immunology / Serology |
| Leukocytes | CD45 | Leukocytes | CD45 | Immunology / Serology |
| Mature B cells | CD79a | Mature B cells | CD79a | Immunology / Serology |
| Neurons, Schwann cells, NK cells | CD56 | Neurons, Schwann cells, NK cells | CD56 | Immunology / Serology |
| Platelets, megakaryocytes and | CD61 | Platelets, megakaryocytes and | CD61 | Immunology / Serology |
| RS cells | CD30 | RS cells | CD30 | Immunology / Serology |
| T cell activation | CD43 | T cell activation | CD43 | Immunology / Serology |
| Vascular endothelial cells | CD34 | Vascular endothelial cells | CD34 | Immunology / Serology |
| Formalin fixed, paraffin embedded Qualitative detection of mutations in | (RWF-CP-MOL-SOP31) | Formalin fixed, paraffin embedded Qualitative detection of mutations in | (RWF-CP-MOL-SOP31) | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| HER-2 amplification | (RWF-CP-MOL-SOP6) | HER-2 amplification | (RWF-CP-MOL-SOP6) | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| HER-2 amplification | HER-2 / CEP17 dual target probe | HER-2 amplification | HER-2 / CEP17 dual target probe | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| HER-2 amplification | Olympus BX41 | HER-2 amplification | Olympus BX41 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| HER-2 amplification | Using Fluorescence microcope | HER-2 amplification | Using Fluorescence microcope | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| (FFPE) tissue | HIS-SOP71 and stains as indicated: | (FFPE) tissue | HIS-SOP71 and stains as indicated: | Other |
| (FFPE) tissue | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP61 and | (FFPE) tissue | RWF-CP-HIS-SOP61 and | Other |
| (FFPE) tissue | Ultra procedure: | (FFPE) tissue | Ultra procedure: | Other |
| Acid and neutral mucins | LI127) | Acid and neutral mucins | LI127) | Other |
| Body fluids: | Preparation and examination Sample preparation using the | Body fluids: Preparation and examination of | Preparation/centrifugation In- | Other |
| Connective tissue, muscle and fibrin | LI124) | Connective tissue, muscle and fibrin | LI124) | Other |
| Haematopoiectic cells | LI43) | Haematopoiectic cells | LI43) | Other |
| Mast cells | LI138) | Mast cells | LI138) | Other |
| Melanin | LI111) | Melanin | LI111) | Other |
| Mucins and glycogen | LI127) | Mucins and glycogen | LI127) | Other |
| Spirochetes | LI141) | Spirochetes | LI141) | Other |
| tissue | Automated method using: | tissue | Automated method using: | Other |
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