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Blood Sciences Department, Broomfield Hospital, Court Road
Chelmsford CM1 7ET , United Kingdom
Chelmsford CM1 7ET , United Kingdom
Accreditation
Active
UKAS
8621
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Provides biochemical examination of human body fluids for clinical diagnosis, including quantification of electrolytes, metabolic markers, and kidney function parameters using automated analyzer platforms and photometric techniques.
Accreditation Details
Accreditation Body
UKAS
Number
8621
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 (119)
| Standard Reference | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| BS SHAEM LP 5 using HPLC on | BS SHAEM LP 5 using HPLC on | Chromatography (GC, HPLC) |
| Calprotectin | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-1 | Calprotectin | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-1 | Clinical Chemistry |
| CSF & Peritoneal Fluid Quantification and differentiation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-19 | CSF & Peritoneal Fluid Quantification and differentiation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-19 | Clinical Microbiology |
| CSF & Peritoneal Fluid Quantification and differentiation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | CSF & Peritoneal Fluid Quantification and differentiation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-12 | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-12 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-13 Vitek 2 | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-13 Vitek 2 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-13 Vitek 2 | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-13 Vitek 2 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-21 Manual | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-21 Manual | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Clinical Microbiology |
| Faeces Detection of Helicobacter pylori | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-18 | Faeces Detection of Helicobacter pylori | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-18 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Faeces Detection of Norovirus GI/GII | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-2 | Faeces Detection of Norovirus GI/GII | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-2 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Glutamate dehydrogenase | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-15 | Glutamate dehydrogenase | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-15 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Mycobacteria | Mycobacterium | Mycobacteria | Mycobacterium | Clinical Microbiology |
| Mycobacteria | Phenol Stain | Mycobacteria | Phenol Stain | Clinical Microbiology |
| Mycobacteria | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-7 | Mycobacteria | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-7 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Mycobacteria | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Mycobacteria | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Clinical Microbiology |
| Presence or absence of fungal | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-10 | Presence or absence of fungal | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-10 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Staphylococcus aureus | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-4 Screening | Staphylococcus aureus | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-4 Screening | Clinical Microbiology |
| Swabs (female genital) Detection of bacterial vaginosis | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-3 | Swabs (female genital) Detection of bacterial vaginosis | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-3 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Swabs (female genital) Detection of bacterial vaginosis | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Swabs (female genital) Detection of bacterial vaginosis | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection and quantification of red | SOP MICRO-Bact-LP-1 | Urine Detection and quantification of red | SOP MICRO-Bact-LP-1 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection and quantification of red | Sysmex UF-5000 | Urine Detection and quantification of red | Sysmex UF-5000 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection of | SOP MICRO-VIR-LP-6 | Urine Detection of | SOP MICRO-VIR-LP-6 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-1 | Urine Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-1 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Whole Blood & Normally Sterile Detection of clinically significant | Using BioMerieux BacT/ALERT 3D | Whole Blood & Normally Sterile Detection of clinically significant | Using BioMerieux BacT/ALERT 3D | Clinical Microbiology |
| eggs and cysts of clinical | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-2 | eggs and cysts of clinical | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-2 | Clinical Microbiology |
| BS BT LP 13 โ Manual Group and | BS BT LP 13 โ Manual Group and | Electrical |
| BS BT LP 14 - Manual using BioRad | BS BT LP 14 - Manual using BioRad | Electrical |
| BS BT LP 16 โ Manual using BioRad | BS BT LP 16 โ Manual using BioRad | Electrical |
| BS BT LP 3 โ Automated, using the | BS BT LP 3 โ Automated, using the | Electrical |
| BS BT LP 7 | BS BT LP 7 | Electrical |
| BS BT LP 9 | BS BT LP 9 | Electrical |
| BS COAG LP 5 using IL-TOPS โ | BS COAG LP 5 using IL-TOPS โ | Electrical |
| BS COAG LP 6 using IL-TOPS โ | BS COAG LP 6 using IL-TOPS โ | Electrical |
| BS COAG LP 7 using IL-TOPS โ | BS COAG LP 7 using IL-TOPS โ | Electrical |
| BS RHAEM LP 1 using thick film | BS RHAEM LP 1 using thick film | Elemental Analysis |
| BS RHAEM LP 6 & BS RHAEM LP 8 | BS RHAEM LP 6 & BS RHAEM LP 8 | Elemental Analysis |
| BS BT LP 15 โ Automated, using the | BS BT LP 15 โ Automated, using the | Hematology |
| BS RHAEM LP 4 & BS RHAEM LP 10 | BS RHAEM LP 4 & BS RHAEM LP 10 | Hematology |
| BS RHAEM LP 5 using Sysmex | BS RHAEM LP 5 using Sysmex | Hematology |
| BS RHAEM LP6 / LP 9 using Glass | BS RHAEM LP6 / LP 9 using Glass | Hematology |
| BS BT LP 1 - Manual using BioRad gel | BS BT LP 1 - Manual using BioRad gel | Immunology / Serology |
| BS BT LP 11 โ Manual using BioRad | BS BT LP 11 โ Manual using BioRad | Immunology / Serology |
| BS BT LP 4 โ Manual using BioRad gel | BS BT LP 4 โ Manual using BioRad gel | Immunology / Serology |
| HBe Ag | SOP MICRO-VIR-PR-9 | HBe Ag | SOP MICRO-VIR-PR-9 | Immunology / Serology |
| Influenza B virus & Respiratory | 2Flu/RSV. Real-time PCR | Influenza B virus & Respiratory | 2Flu/RSV. Real-time PCR | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Nucleic acid detection | SOP MICRO-ALL-PR-24 | Nucleic acid detection | SOP MICRO-ALL-PR-24 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Swabs (Nose) Molecular detection of MRSA | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-3 | Swabs (Nose) Molecular detection of MRSA | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-3 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Syncytial virus | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-4 | Syncytial virus | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-4 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Toxin gene | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-15 | Toxin gene | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-15 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Adult Hearing Services | Adult Hearing Services: Otoscopy | Other |
| Adults with Additional Needs | Adults with Additional Needs | Other |
| Adults with Additional Needs Rehab | Adults with Additional Needs Rehab | Other |
| Assessment | Assessment | Other |
| Audiometry | Audiometry | Other |
| Aural Rehab Counselling | Aural Rehab Counselling | Other |
| CCT | CCT | Other |
| Cochlear Microphonic Testing | Cochlear Microphonic Testing | Other |
| Complex Adult Services | Complex Adult Services | Other |
| Complex Adult Services - Tinnitus | Complex Adult Services - Tinnitus | Other |
| Complex Adult Services -Tinnitus | Complex Adult Services -Tinnitus | Other |
| Cortical Electrical Response | Cortical Electrical Response | Other |
| Distraction Testing | Distraction Testing | Other |
| Fluids (Ascitic, Eye, Pleural, Joint & microorganisms | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-5 | Fluids (Ascitic, Eye, Pleural, Joint & microorganisms | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-5 | Other |
| Hearing Aid Diagnostics and Adjustments | Hearing Aid Diagnostics and Adjustments | Other |
| Hearing Aid Fitting | Hearing Aid Fitting | Other |
| Hearing Handicap Inventory | Hearing Handicap Inventory | Other |
| High Frequency Probe Tone | High Frequency Probe Tone | Other |
| History Taking | History Taking | Other |
| Hypercusis Questionnaire | Hypercusis Questionnaire | Other |
| IOI-HA | IOI-HA | Other |
| Impression Taking | Impression Taking | Other |
| Ling 6 | Paediatric Audiology | Ling 6 | Other |
| Littlears | Littlears | Other |
| Loudness Discomfort testing | Loudness Discomfort testing | Other |
| McCormick Toy Test | McCormick Toy Test | Other |
| Measurements | Measurements | Other |
| Otoacoustic Emissions Tests- Transient Evoked | Otoacoustic Emissions Tests- Transient Evoked | Other |
| Otoscopy | Otoscopy | Other |
| PEACH Questionnaire | PEACH Questionnaire | Other |
| Paediatric Audiology Services | Paediatric Audiology Services: Otoscopy | Other |
| Paediatric Audiology Services - Assessment | Paediatric Audiology Services - Assessment | Other |
| Performance Testing | Performance Testing | Other |
| Peritoneal) | Fluids | Peritoneal) | Fluids | Other |
| Peritoneal) | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Peritoneal) | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Other |
| Play Audiometry | Play Audiometry | Other |
| Pure Tone Audiometry | Pure Tone Audiometry | Other |
| Real Ear Coupler Differences | Real Ear Coupler Differences | Other |
| Real Ear Measurement | Real Ear Measurement | Other |
| Responses | Responses | Other |
| Screening/Automated OAE | Screening/Automated OAE | Other |
| Serum Detection of: EBVNA/CA | Vidas using SOP M-195, M-196 and M- | Serum Detection of: | ** Documented in house methods to | Other |
| Services | Services: Otoscopy | Other |
| Sound Enrichment Therapy | Sound Enrichment Therapy | Other |
| Spondee word list | Spondee word list | Other |
| Swabs (Nasopharyngeal Detection of SARS-CoV-2 | 2Flu/RSV. Real-time PCR | Swabs (Nasopharyngeal Detection of SARS-CoV-2 | 2Flu/RSV. Real-time PCR | Other |
| Swabs (Nasopharyngeal Detection of SARS-CoV-2 | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-4 | Swabs (Nasopharyngeal Detection of SARS-CoV-2 | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-4 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-11 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-11 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-19 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-19 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-3 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-3 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-6 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-6 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-8 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-8 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Other |
| Testing | Testing | Other |
| Threshold Auditory Brainstem | Threshold Auditory Brainstem | Other |
| Thresholds | Thresholds | Other |
| Tinnitus Counselling | Tinnitus Counselling | Other |
| Tinnitus Handicap Inventory | Tinnitus Handicap Inventory | Other |
| Tympanometry | Tympanometry | Other |
| Tympanometry & Reflex Testing | Tympanometry & Reflex testing | Other |
| Tympanometry & Reflex Testing with Interpretation of Results | Tympanometry & Reflex Testing with interpretation of results | Other |
| Tympanometry & Screening Reflex | Tympanometry & Screening Reflex | Other |
| UK Child | UK Child | Other |
| Unaided & Aided Sound Field | Unaided & Aided Sound Field | Other |
| Visual Reinforcement Audiometry | Visual Reinforcement Audiometry | Other |
| BS BT LP 8 & | BS BT LP 8 & | Temperature / Pressure |
| BS COAG LP 3 | BS COAG LP 3 | Temperature / Pressure |
| BS COAG PR 7 | BS COAG PR 7 | Temperature / Pressure |
| BS COAG PR 8 | BS COAG PR 8 | Temperature / Pressure |
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