Test Lookup
Test Lookup Guidance Notes
See our A-Z test index and profiles, allergy profiles, latest tests, request forms and sample requirements online. We offer full commitment to customer service and we are keen to continue developing strong working relationships providing help and support to referring doctors and their practices.
Storage Timeframes below are for guidance only and are developed alonside RCPath guidelines. Please contact the relevant department for further advice.
Haematology – 1 day (Stability limited for coagulation to 8 hours)
Biochemistry – 3 days
Immunology – 1 month
Microbiology – Dependant on sample type; Wounds, swabs, urines, sputum, faeces – 1 week, Tissues and Fluids – 2 months, Routine bloods – approx. 2 weeks
A - Z of Tests
Code | Test Name / Profile | Department | |
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IA2 | IA2 Antibodies, Anti Tyrosine Phosphatase Antibodies | Immunology | view test |
INSA | IgG Insulin Antibodies | Immunology | view test |
IGGS | IgG Subclasses | Immunology | view test |
IM | IM Screen (Monospot) | Haematology | view test |
IMAGM | Immunoglobulins - IgA, IgG & IgM | Biochemistry | view test |
PCR FLU | Influenza PCR | Microbiology | view test |
INR | INR | Haematology | view test |
INS | Insulin | Biochemistry | view test |
IGF | Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) | Biochemistry | view test |
INTR | Integrase Resistance | Microbiology | view test |
IFA | Intrinsic Factor Antibody IFA. | Immunology | view test |
ICALT | Ionised Calcium | Biochemistry | view test |
IRON | Iron | Biochemistry | view test |
TFECOM | Iron Studies (Iron, Ferritin, Transferrin, Transferrin Saturation, Soluble Transferrin Receptor (STFR) | Biochemistry | view test |
ICA | Islet Cell Antibody | Immunology | view test |
IA2 | Islet Cell Antigen Type 2 | Immunology | view test |
K77 | Isocyanates HDI | Immunology | view test |
IUCD | IUCD (Coil) Culture | Microbiology | view test |
BCHR | IVF Screen (HIV, Hep B, Hep C & Rubella) | Microbiology | view test |