Steroid Hormones

Clinical Chemistry (Birmingham Quality)

Assessment of analytical bias and its consistency across time

Sweat Testing

Clinical Chemistry (Birmingham Quality)

Assessment of analytical bias and its consistency across time

Syphilis Serology

Microbiology

To provide EQA for laboratories carrying out the various tests for the diagnosis and monitoring of treatment of syphilis

Teaching for Blood and Faecal Parasites

Parasitology

Thrombin Time (TT)

Blood Coagulation

Thromboelastometry and Thromboelastography

Blood Coagulation

Thyroglobulin

Clinical Chemistry (Birmingham Quality)

Assessment of analytical bias and its consistency across time

Thyroid cancer (Pilot)

Genomics (GenQA)

Testing for somatic small nucelotide variants in thryoid cancer.

Thyroid Hormones

Clinical Chemistry (Birmingham Quality)

Assessment of analytical bias and its consistency across time

Tissue Diagnostics

Cellular Pathology Technique (CPT)

To support proactive identification and correction of issues, and assist in quality improvement for Paraffin wax embedded tissue blocks and associated Haematoxylin and Eosin (H&E)

Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase I (TIMP-I)

Edinburgh Peptide Hormones

Total Bile Acids

Clinical Chemistry (Birmingham Quality)

Assessment of analytical bias and its consistency across time

Total IgE

Immunology, Immunochemistry & Allergy (IIA)

Allergy and Immunodeficiency EQA scheme

Tox and TDM

Clinical Chemistry (Birmingham Quality)

Assessment of analytical bias and its consistency across time

Toxoplasma Serology

Parasitology

Detection of Toxoplasma IgG/total antibodies, Toxoplasma IgM or Toxoplasma IgG avidity