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D-Dimer

D-Dimer

Reference Range

<250 ng/mL

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours
Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate (DHAS) (DHEAS)

Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate (DHAS) (DHEAS)

Reference Range

 

Please contact the duty biochemist for age/sex related reference ranges/ 0121 371 6543

  • Turnaround Time: 1 week

Related Tests Androstenedione

Digoxin

Digoxin

Reference Range

Therapeutic Range: 0.8-2.0 ug/L

  • Turnaround Time: 1 day
Direct Anti-Globulin Test (DAT)

Direct Anti-Globulin Test (DAT)

Reference Range

NA

Diuretic Screen

Diuretic Screen

Reference Range

This is a screening test for the presence of diuretics in plasma or urine. As such, we will report results as Positive or Negative for the drugs listed above. All can be detected reliably at concentrations of 0.5 mg/L in urine and plasma.

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours

Related Tests Potassium (serum) Sodium

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University Hospitals Birmingham medical laboratories at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Solihull Hospital are UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) accredited to the ISO 15189:2012 standard. For a list of accredited tests and other information please visit the UKAS website using the following link: https://www.ukas.com/find-an-organisation/

  • Molecular Pathology is a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No. 8759
  • Biochemistry is a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No. 8910
  • Haematology and Transfusion is a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No. 8784
  • Clinical Microbiology is a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No. 8760
  • Cellular Pathology is a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No. 10141
  • Musculoskeletal laboratory is a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No. 9897
  • Heartlands, Good Hope and Solihull Hospital pathology laboratories are a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No.8217.

Tests not appearing on the UKAS Schedule of Accreditation currently remain outside of our scope of accreditation. However, these tests have been validated to the same high standard as accredited tests and are performed by the same trained and competent staff.

For further test information, please visit the test database: http://qehbpathology.uk/test-database

For further information contact Louise Fallon, Quality Manager, 0121 371 5962