The Molecular Pathology Diagnostic Service (MPDS) provides a diagnostic molecular pathology service to internal users within the University Hospitals Birmingham Trust as well as regional, national and international service users. The department processes over 25,000 samples per year and offers services in both solid tumour testing and circulating tumour DNA.
The department utilises a broad range of molecular techniques to provide testing for protein expression, gene mutation, gene methylation, gene amplification and chromosome translocation.
Please contact the laboratory for any pricing enquiries.
Molecular Pathology is part of Clinical Laboratory Services and operates within its Quality Management System, led by a Consultant Clinical Service Lead, a Principal Clinical Scientist and an Operations Manager. MPDS participates fully in UK NEQAS and GenQA External Quality Assurance schemes where appropriate.
