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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ACRA | Acetyl Choline Receptor AB | Immunology | view test |
ADRE | Adrenal Antibodies - Referral Test | Immunology | view test |
ACTH | Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) | Biochemistry | view test |
ALDO | Aldosterone | Biochemistry | view test |
Please refer to specific allergen needed | Allergen Specific IgE | Immunology | view test |
F20 | Almond RAST | Immunology | view test |
AFP | Alpha Fetoprotein (AFP) | Biochemistry | view test |
A1AT | Alpha-1 antitrypsin | Biochemistry | view test |
A1AG | Alpha-1-acid Glycoprotein | Biochemistry | view test |
M6 | Alternaria alternata RAST | Immunology | view test |
AMMU | Ammonia (NH3) | Biochemistry | view test |
C6 | Amoxicilloyl Rast | Immunology | view test |
AMY | Amylase - Pancreatic | Biochemistry | view test |
MPO | ANCA (MPO/PR3)/ Vasculitis screen | Immunology | view test |
ANCA | ANCA Immunofluorescence | Immunology | view test |
ANDR | Androstenedione | Biochemistry | view test |
ACE | Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) | Biochemistry | view test |
ASO | Anti Streptolysin O Titre (ASOT) | Microbiology | view test |
FXaE | anti Xa assay (LMWH) | Haematology | view test |
GQ1B | Anti-GQ1b Antibodies | Immunology | view test |