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Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Haematology and Transfusion Department, Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston
Edgbaston B15 2WB , United Kingdom
Edgbaston B15 2WB , United Kingdom
Accreditation
Active
UKAS
8784
uhb.nhs.uk
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Accreditation Details
Accreditation Body
UKAS
Number
8784
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 (85)
| Standard Reference | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| ANTI Xa | Anti-Xa | Clinical Chemistry |
| Fibrinogen | Fibrinogen | Clinical Chemistry |
| G6PD (Quantitative) assay measurement | G6PD (Quantitative) assay measurement | Clinical Chemistry |
| INR | INR | Clinical Chemistry |
| PT | Prothrombin Time (PT) | Clinical Chemistry |
| Prothrombin Time | Prothrombin Time | Clinical Chemistry |
| Thromboplastin Time | Thromboplastin time | Clinical Chemistry |
| Malaria Parasite detection and speciation | Malaria Parasite detection and speciation | Clinical Microbiology |
| Malarial antigens for: Plasmodium falciparum and pan-detection for: Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale & Plasmodium vivax | Malarial antigens for: Plasmodium falciparum and pan-detection for: Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale & Plasmodium vivax | Clinical Microbiology |
| P. knowlesi measurement | P. knowlesi measurement | Clinical Microbiology |
| MEASUREMENT | Measurement | Electrical |
| ABO and RhD groups | ABO and RhD groups | Hematology |
| ABO/RhD Blood Group | ABO/RhD Blood Group | Hematology |
| ADAMTS_13 activity | ADAMTS_13 activity | Hematology |
| ADAMTS_13 inhibitor | ADAMTS_13 inhibitor | Hematology |
| Activated Partial | Activated Partial | Hematology |
| Anti-D, C, E, c, e, Cw, K, k, Kp(a), Kp(b), Fy(a), Fy(b), Jk(a), Jk(b), Le(a), Le(b), P1, M, N, S, s, Lu(a) and Lu(b) | Anti-D, C, E, c, e, Cw, K, k, Kp(a), Kp(b), Fy(a), Fy(b), Jk(a), Jk(b), Le(a), Le(b), P1, M, N, S, s, Lu(a) and Lu(b) | Hematology |
| Antibody Screening | Antibody Screening | Hematology |
| Blood Film - preparation for confirmation of FBC results, manual differential if applicable, white, red and platelet number assessment and morphology | Blood Film - preparation for confirmation of FBC results, manual differential if applicable, white, red and platelet number assessment and morphology | Hematology |
| Coagulation examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis | Coagulation examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis: APTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin time) D-Dimer Factor VIII Inhibitor screen Factor VIII, IX, XI Fibrinogen (Clauss) Thrombin time measurement | Hematology |
| Compatibility testing between donor red cell antigens and patient plasma antibodies | Compatibility testing between donor red cell antigens and patient plasma antibodies | Hematology |
| Crossmatch - serological compatibility testing between donor red cell antigens and patient plasma antibody | Crossmatch - serological compatibility testing between donor red cell antigens and patient plasma antibody | Hematology |
| Detection and Estimation of Foetal Maternal Haemorrhage measurement | Detection and Estimation of Foetal Maternal Haemorrhage measurement | Hematology |
| Direct Antiglobulin Test | Direct Antiglobulin Test: detection of | Manual technique using BioRad | Hematology |
| Direct Antiglobulin Test measurement | Direct Antiglobulin Test measurement | Hematology |
| Erythrocyte Sedimentation | Erythrocyte Sedimentation | Hematology |
| Haematocrit (HCT) | Haematocrit (HCT) | Hematology |
| Haematology examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis | Haematology examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis: Blood Count- Full blood count (Red blood cells, White blood cells, Hb, MCH, MCHC, MCV, HCT, Neutrophils, Lymphocytes, Monocytes, Basophils, Eosinophils, Platelets) Reticulocytes Nucleated Cell count Morphology- Blood film assessment | Hematology |
| Haemoglobinopathy screen to confirm or exclude presence of haemoglobin variant and / or thalassaemia | Haemoglobinopathy screen to confirm or exclude presence of haemoglobin variant and / or thalassaemia | Hematology |
| Haemoglobinuria | Haemoglobinuria | Hematology |
| Hb variant confirmation | Hb variant confirmation | Hematology |
| Identification of Red Cell anti- D, C, E, c, e, Cw, K, k, Kp(a),Kp(b), Fy(a), Fy(b), Jk(a), Jk(b), Le(a), Le(b), P1, M, N, S, s, Lu(a) and Lu(b) | Identification of Red Cell anti- D, C, E, c, e, Cw, K, k, Kp(a),Kp(b), Fy(a), Fy(b), Jk(a), Jk(b), Le(a), Le(b), P1, M, N, S, s, Lu(a) and Lu(b) | Hematology |
| Immature Platelet Fraction (IPF) | Immature Platelet Fraction (IPF) | Hematology |
| Includes the following parameters: Haemoglobin (HGB) | Includes the following parameters: Haemoglobin (HGB) | Hematology |
| Lupus Anticoagulant | Lupus anticoagulant | Hematology |
| Mean Platelet Volume(MPV) (A only) | Mean Platelet Volume(MPV) (A only) | Hematology |
| PTT, aPTT with 50% NP | PTT, aPTT with 50% NP | Hematology |
| Plasma Viscosity | Plasma Viscosity | Hematology |
| Platelet Count (PLT) | Platelet count (PLT) | Hematology |
| Platelet distribution width (PDW) | Platelet distribution width (PDW) | Hematology |
| Prothrombin (Factor II), Factor V, VII, IX, X, XI, XII | Prothrombin (Factor II), Factor V, VII, IX, X, XI, XII | Hematology |
| Rapid group forward group with anti-A, anti-B and anti-D | Rapid group forward group with anti-A, anti-B and anti-D | Hematology |
| Red Blood Cell Count (RBC) | Red Blood Cell count (RBC) | Hematology |
| Red Cell Distribution | Red Cell Distribution | Hematology |
| Red Cell Phenotyping | Red cell phenotyping: Jka, Jkb, Fya, Fyb, M, N, S, s | Hematology |
| Sickle Solubility test for presence of sickle haemoglobin (HbS) | Sickle solubility test for presence of sickle haemoglobin (HbS) | Hematology |
| Thrombin Time | Thrombin Time | Hematology |
| Thrombocytopenia (HIT) | Thrombocytopenia (HIT) | Hematology |
| Transfusion examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis | Transfusion examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis: A,B,O, AB and RhD+/- Baby/Cord blood Blood group | Hematology |
| White Blood Cell Count (WBC) | White Blood Cell Count (WBC) | Hematology |
| Width(RDW) | Width(RDW) | Hematology |
| Free Protein S Antigen | Free Protein S Antigen | Immunology / Serology |
| VWF | VWF:AC | Immunology / Serology |
| Molecular (Haematology) examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis: Factor V Leiden (FVL) | Molecular (Haematology) examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis: Factor V Leiden (FVL) | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Prothrombin gene (G20210A) measurement | Prothrombin gene (G20210A) measurement | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Activity pre treatment, post treatment | Activity pre treatment, post treatment | Other |
| Antithrombin function | Antithrombin function | Other |
| Apixaban (A) | Apixaban (A) | Other |
| Collagen Binding Assay (CBA) | Collagen Binding Assay (CBA) | Other |
| Detection of Antigens | Detection of antigens | Other |
| Edoxaban (B only) | Edoxaban (B only) | Other |
| Emicizumab Assay | Emicizumab Assay | Other |
| Enzyme panel, Indirect Antiglobulin Test panel Identification of antibodies: Anti-D, C, E, c, e, Cw, K, k, Kp(a), Kp(b), Fy(a), Fy(b), Jk(a), Jk(b), Le(a), Le(b), P1, M, N, S, s, Lu(a) and Lu(b) | Enzyme panel, Indirect Antiglobulin Test panel Identification of antibodies: Anti-D, C, E, c, e, Cw, K, k, Kp(a), Kp(b), Fy(a), Fy(b), Jk(a), Jk(b), Le(a), Le(b), P1, M, N, S, s, Lu(a) and Lu(b) | Other |
| F.IX pre treatment, post treatment | F.IX pre treatment, post treatment | Other |
| F.VIII inhibitor (H) | F.VIII inhibitor (H) | Other |
| F.VIII pre treatment, post treatment | F.VIII pre treatment, post treatment | Other |
| FACTOR VIII | Factor VIII | Other |
| Fondaparinux (Arixtra) (A Only) | Fondaparinux (Arixtra) (A Only) | Other |
| Heparin Induced | Heparin Induced | Other |
| Heparin(LMWH) (A & B only) | Heparin(LMWH) (A & B only) | Other |
| Inhibitor Screen measurement | Inhibitor Screen measurement | Other |
| Low Molecular Weight | Low molecular weight | Other |
| P malariae | P malariae | Other |
| P. Ovale | P. ovale | Other |
| P. Vivax | P. vivax | Other |
| P. falciparum | P. falciparum | Other |
| PT with 50% NP | PT with 50% NP | Other |
| Paroxysmal Nocturnal | Paroxysmal Nocturnal | Other |
| Phenotype of antigens | Phenotype of antigens | Other |
| Protein C function | Protein C function | Other |
| Rate | Rate | Other |
| Rivaroxaban (A) | Rivaroxaban (A) | Other |
| Screening of antibodies | Screening of antibodies | Other |
| D Dimer | D-Dimer | Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS) |
| HBA1C | HbA1c | Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS) |
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