The Pathology Department relies on requesting clinicians to meet the requirements for patient consent for the appropriate investigations requested and conducted.
Please select the Initial for the test you require.
* Indicates test must be collected at Basildon or Southend Hospital as it may need laboratory processing immediately.
| Test Name | Sample Type | Container | Laboratory |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSF 14-3-3 / CSF S100B | CSF | White Capped Universal | Clinical Biochemistry ☎ |
| 17-Hydroxyprogesterone | Serum/Plasma | SST / Paed. Heparin | Clinical Biochemistry |
| 5-H.I.A.A | 24hr Urine | Acidified 24hr urine | Clinical Biochemistry |
| 25 – hydroxycholecalciferol | Serum/Plasma | Serum (or plasma for paediatric samples) | Clinical Biochemistry |
| 6-TGN / 6MMPN | Whole Blood | Pink Top (EDTA) | Clinical Biochemistry * |