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Haematology

Haematology Referred Work (11)

Citrated platelet count

Citrated platelet count

Reference Range

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  • Turnaround Time: 12 hours, if urgent by prior arrangement with laboratory
Urinary Haemosiderin

Urinary Haemosiderin

Reference Range

Haemosiderin either appears as blue staining of isolated or grouped granules. Results are reported as POSITIVE or NEGATIVE

                              

Sickle Screen (Haemoglobin S)

Sickle Screen (Haemoglobin S)

  • Turnaround Time: 4 hours from receipt if urgent
PT / INR and Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)

PT / INR and Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)

Reference Range

Prothrombin Time ratio (PT) 0.8-1.2 (10-14.0 seconds)

INR Dependent upon therapeutic requirement

PTT Ratio 0.8-1.2 (23-34 seconds)

 

 

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours
Fibrinogen

Fibrinogen

Reference Range

1.5 - 4.1 g/L

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours
D-Dimer

D-Dimer

Reference Range

<250 ng/mL

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours
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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.

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