08 · Diagnostics & Family Health Center
Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
The science behind every diagnosis.
Consultants
5+
Sub-specialties
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Overview.
Our laboratory medicine and pathology service is the science behind every diagnosis. The lab is staffed 24/7 by clinical scientists, with consultant histopathologists, microbiologists, haematologists and biochemists reporting their respective sub-specialty work. Cancer histology and cytology are reviewed in dedicated MDTs, and turnaround times for urgent results, blood culture, troponin, COVID swabs, are tracked against UK accreditation standards.
Conditions
What we treat
- Cancer diagnosis & staging
- Infection diagnosis & susceptibility
- Anaemia & blood disorders
- Coagulation problems
- Hormonal & metabolic disorders
- Autoimmune diseases
- Genetic conditions
- Drug levels & toxicology
- Pregnancy testing & antenatal screening
- Allergy testing
- Pre-operative blood work
- Routine health screening
Services
Procedures & services
- Routine blood tests (CBC, LFT, U&E)
- Tumour markers
- Histopathology (biopsy & resection specimens)
- Cytology (FNA, cervical, fluids)
- Microbiology cultures & susceptibility
- Molecular & PCR testing
- Genetic testing referral
- Blood transfusion & cross-match
- Coagulation testing
- Hormone & endocrine assays
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Allergy panels
Patient pathway
A considered journey, from referral to follow-up.
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Refer or book
Direct booking, or referral from Family Medicine or your GP.
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Consultation
History, examination and initial work-up with a named consultant.
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Investigation & diagnosis
Same-day imaging and physiology where possible.
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Treatment & follow-up
Medical, interventional or surgical, with shared decision-making.
Our consultants
The team that will care for you.
Questions before you book.
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