Centres

Point of care testing

Information on the various point of care programmes and initiatives undertaken by UK NEQAS to ensure safe and effective result generation, irrespective of where, when or by whom the test is performed.

Sections

Please follow links below to access UK NEQAS Centres currently offering POCT EQA programmes:

Blood Coagulation

Activated Clotting Time (ACT)

CoaguChek XS, CoaguChek XS Plus, CoaguChek XS Pro & Pro II (PT/INR)

POCT D-dimer

Prothrombin Time for Diagnosis (PT/Diagnostic) (PTD)

Thromboelastometry and Thromboelastography

Blood Transfusion Laboratory Practice

RhD typing

Cardiac Markers

B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)

Cardiac Markers (Point of Care)

Cardiac Troponin I

Cardiac Troponin T

CKMB

NT-proBNP

Clinical Chemistry (Birmingham Quality)

Urine Dipsticks

Edinburgh Peptide Hormones

Urinary hCG (Qualitative and Quantitative)

Haematology

Haemoglobin only

Immunology, Immunochemistry & Allergy (IIA)

C-Reactive Protein (CRP)

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) (Pilot)

Point of Care C-Reactive Protein

Leucocyte Immunophenotyping

Immune Monitoring

Microbiology

Cryptococcal antigen detection

HIV Point of Care

Respiratory viruses: Point of Care

Urinary antigens

Viral gastroenteritis

Parasitology

Malaria rapid