Many of the tests performed require tailored interpretation and advice to aid in diagnosis and monitoring of disease, often delivered as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT). They have a reputation for cutting-edge Research and Development working with clinical colleagues and have won many awards particularly in the field of pharmacogenetics. Pride is taken in the training and development of staff and those on secondments.
Inherited Metabolic Diseases (IMD) Unit
This Unit offers a wide-ranging service for the diagnosis and monitoring of Inherited Metabolic Diseases.It uses cutting edge technology such as LC-MSMS to perform metabolite profiling to detect abnormalities in physiological pathways.... [more]
Newborn Screening Unit
Bloodspot Screening is offered to all babies born in the UK at five days of age. ... [more]
Purine Research Laboratory
The Purine Research Laboratory provides a highly specialised service for purines and pyrimidines metabolism and related disorders. ... [more]
Chemistry Reference Unit
The Chemistry Reference Unit includes laboratories undertaking specialised testing in Endocrinology, Immunochemistry (proteins), Cardiovascular Markers and Immunosuppressants monitoring.... [more]
Biochemical Sciences contact details
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