Clinical Advice
The laboratory provides discipline and site specific contact details for the provision of clinical advice for ordering of tests and interpretation of the results:
Within Core Hours (Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00 hours)
Discipline | User Location | Telephone Number | Selection |
Microbiology | Gateshead | 0191 445 6499 | Option 1 followed by option 2 |
South Tyneside | 0191 404 1000 | Request consultant microbiology via the operator | |
Sunderland | 091 565 6256 | Request consultant microbiology via the operator | |
Biochemistry | Gateshead | 0191 445 6499 | Option 2 followed by Option 2 |
South Tyneside | |||
Sunderland | |||
Haematology | Gateshead | 0191 445 6499 | Option 3 followed by Option 2 |
South Tyneside | 0191 404 1000 | Request consultant haematology via the operator | |
Sunderland | 091 565 6256 | Request consultant haematology via the operator | |
Immunology | Gateshead | 0191 445 6499 | Option 4 followed by Option 2 |
South Tyneside | |||
Sunderland | |||
Cellular Pathology | Gateshead | 0191 445 6499 | Option 5 followed by Option 2 |
South Tyneside | |||
Sunderland | |||
Point of Care | Gateshead | 0191 445 6499 | Option 6 |
South Tyneside | |||
Sunderland | |||
North East & Yorkshire Cervical Screening Centre (HPV) | 0191 445 6499 | Option 8 |
Outside of Core Hours:
Clinical advice is available from the on-call consultant, who can be accessed via the laboratory