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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HD | H.Ducreyi culture | Microbiology | view test |
GENROUT | High Vaginal Swab Culture | Microbiology | view test |
HANT | Hantavirus Serology | Microbiology | view test |
HBVR | HBV Resistance Profile | Microbiology | view test |
HELAB | Helicobacter pylori antibodies | Microbiology | view test |
HAG | Hep A IgG Antibody | Microbiology | view test |
CORE | Hep B Core Antibody | Microbiology | view test |
COREM | Hep B core IgM | Microbiology | view test |
HEAB | Hep B e antibody | Microbiology | view test |
HEAG | Hep B e Antigen | Microbiology | view test |
SAB | Hep B Surface Antibody | Microbiology | view test |
HEPB | Hep B Surface Antigen | Microbiology | view test |
HBVD | Hep B Virus Core DNA PCR | Microbiology | view test |
HEPC | Hep C Antibody | Microbiology | view test |
HCV GENOTYPE | Hep C Genotype | Microbiology | view test |
HCV LOAD | Hep C RNA By PCR | Microbiology | view test |
HBV LOAD | Hepatitis B DNA Viral Load | Microbiology | view test |
HBV LOAD | Hepatitis B PCR | Microbiology | view test |
HCV LOAD | Hepatitis C PCR Quantitative | Microbiology | view test |
HEPD | Hepatitis D virus antibody test | Microbiology | view test |