Birmingham, United Kingdom
Schemes: Clinical ChemistryAcute and Chronic Kidney DiseaseGlycated Haemoglobins
- Clinical chemistry
- Immunology & serology
- Point-of-care testing
- Forensic & toxicology
18 schemes
Accreditation self-declared (UKAS)Accreditation self-declared (UKAS)
UK NEQAS centre at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh providing external quality assessment for peptide hormones, tumour markers, pregnancy testing and maternal serum screening, plus pre-eclampsia and liver fibrosis marker schemes.
Peptide I
Peptide II
Tumour markers
Pregnancy testing
Maternal serum screening: neural tube defects (AFP)
1st trimester Down's syndrome screening (serum)
2nd trimester Down's syndrome screening (serum)
Pre-eclampsia markers
Liver fibrosis markers
| Scheme | Testing fields | Sample type | Analytes | Rounds/yr | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peptide I |
| Liquid serum | LH, FSH, AMH, prolactin, growth hormone | 12 | Scheme page for Peptide I (opens in a new tab) |
| Peptide II |
| Freeze-dried plasma | ACTH, PTH, calcitonin | 6 | Scheme page for Peptide II (opens in a new tab) |
| Tumour markers |
| Liquid serum | AFP, hCG, CEA | 12 | Scheme page for Tumour markers (opens in a new tab) |
| Pregnancy testing |
| Liquid urine | hCG | 12 | Scheme page for Pregnancy testing (opens in a new tab) |
| Maternal serum screening: neural tube defects (AFP) |
| Liquid serum | AFP, AFP MoM, NTD risk | 12 | Scheme page for Maternal serum screening: neural tube defects (AFP) (opens in a new tab) |
| 1st trimester Down's syndrome screening (serum) |
| Liquid serum | hCGβ, PAPP-A, Down's syndrome risk | 12 | Scheme page for 1st trimester Down's syndrome screening (serum) (opens in a new tab) |
| 2nd trimester Down's syndrome screening (serum) |
| Liquid serum | AFP, hCG/hCGβ, uE3, inhibin A, Down's syndrome risk | 12 | Scheme page for 2nd trimester Down's syndrome screening (serum) (opens in a new tab) |
| Pre-eclampsia markers |
| Liquid serum | PlGF, sFlt-1, sFlt-1/PlGF ratio | 12 | Scheme page for Pre-eclampsia markers (opens in a new tab) |
| Liver fibrosis markers |
| Liquid serum | PIIINP, hyaluronic acid, TIMP-1, ELF score | 12 | Scheme page for Liver fibrosis markers (opens in a new tab) |
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