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)
Two UK NEQAS units within the biochemistry department of Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services that run proficiency testing for trace elements in serum, whole blood, urine and dialysis fluids, and for peptide hormones linked to hypoglycaemia and growth disorders.
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Trace Elements in Serum
Trace Elements in Whole Blood
Trace Elements in Urine
Aluminium in Water and Dialysis Fluid
Solid Matrix Scheme
Guildford Peptide Hormones
| Scheme | Testing fields | Sample type | Analytes | Rounds/yr | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trace Elements in Serum |
| Serum | Copper, zinc, selenium, aluminium, cobalt, chromium | — | Scheme page for Trace Elements in Serum (opens in a new tab) |
| Trace Elements in Whole Blood |
| Whole blood | Cobalt, chromium, manganese, lead, cadmium, thallium, mercury, arsenic, selenium, zinc, magnesium | — | Scheme page for Trace Elements in Whole Blood (opens in a new tab) |
| Trace Elements in Urine |
| Urine | Cobalt, chromium, manganese, lead, cadmium, thallium, mercury, arsenic, copper, selenium, zinc, iron, nickel | — | Scheme page for Trace Elements in Urine (opens in a new tab) |
| Aluminium in Water and Dialysis Fluid |
| Water and dialysis fluid | Aluminium | — | Scheme page for Aluminium in Water and Dialysis Fluid (opens in a new tab) |
| Solid Matrix Scheme |
| Solid matrix | Copper, iron | — | Scheme page for Solid Matrix Scheme (opens in a new tab) |
| Guildford Peptide Hormones |
| — | Insulin, C-peptide, gastrin, IGF-1, IGFBP-3 | — | Scheme page for Guildford Peptide Hormones (opens in a new tab) |
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