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EQA Ref No:004/0005 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen,  Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS in Chemical Pathology

Name of Scheme:WEQAS General Clinical Chemistry

Analytes: Sodium: Potassium: Chloride: Biocarbonate: Urea: Glucose: Creatinine: Osmolality Calcium: Phosphate: Total Protein: Albumin: eGFR: Magnesium: Lithium: Amylase AST: ALT: ALP: CK: GGT: LD: HBD: Urate: Salicylate: Iron: TIBC: Total Bilirubin Conjugated Bilirubin: Cholesterol: Triglyceride: HDL cholesterol: Apo B: Apo A1 LDL Cholesterol: Paracetamol: Gentamycin
EQA Ref No:004/0006 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS in Blood Gas: WEQAS Co-oximetry

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Blood Gas & Co-oximetry

Analytes: pH: pCO2: Sodium: Chloride: Lithium: Lactate: Hb: Oxy Hb: H+: pO2: Potassium Ionized Calcium: Magnesium: Glucose: Carboxy Hb: Met Hb Urea: Creatinine (additions to monthly analytes) Oxygen saturation: Standard bicarbonate: Base excess (added annually)
EQA Ref No:004/0096 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Glycated Haemoglobin

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Glycated Haemoglobin

Analytes: Glycated Haemoglobin: A1c: HbA1: Hb variants (added analyte)
EQA Ref No:004/0097 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Immunoassay Scheme

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Immunoassay

Analytes: Cortisol: Oestradiol: Progesterone: Testosterone: Prolactin (inc Macroprolactin inv) Free T3: Ferritin: B12: Folate: TIBC: Iron: Total T3: Total T4: TSH: FSH: LH: Free T4: Troponin T: Troponin I: CKMB (mass) CKMB (activity) Myoglobin Transferrin: Plasma CKMB: Plasma myoglobin: Plasma TnI - added to analytes
EQA Ref No:004/0098 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Porphyrin

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Porphyrin

Analytes: Qualitative Total Urine Porphyrin (TUP) Semi-Quantitative Total Urine Porphyrin Quantitative Total Urine Porphyrin Qualitative Porphobilinogen (PGB) Quantitative Porphobilinogen Plasma Porphyrin Interpretative Comments - Clinical Cases
EQA Ref No:004/0223 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Pregnancy Testing

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Pregnancy Testing

Analytes: POCT (Qualitative) Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin Quantitative Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
EQA Ref No:004/0229 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Mainline Urine

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Mainline Urine

Analytes: Sodium: Potassium: Chloride: Creatinine: Urea: Calcium: Phosphate: Magnesium Glucose: Urate: Microalbumin: Amylase: Osmolality: Protein: Oxalate: Citrate: Albumin/creat ratio and Protein/creat ratio added
EQA Ref No:004/0230 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Ammonia

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Ammonia

Analytes: Ammonia
EQA Ref No:004/0231 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS POCT Glucose

Name of Scheme:WEQAS POCT Glucose

Analytes: Glucose samples and website offered to all users of POCT Glucose Meters Glucose samples and website offered to all users of Roche POCT Glucose Meters
EQA Ref No:004/0232 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS POCT Urinalysis

Name of Scheme:WEQAS POCT Urinalysis

Analytes: pH: Specific Gravity: Glucose: Protein: Ketones: Nitrites: Leucocytes: Bilirubin Blood (Haemoglobin)
EQA Ref No:004/0274 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Bile Acids

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Bile Acids

Analytes: Total Bile acids: Deoxycholic Acid: Chenodeoxycholic Acid: Cholic Acid
EQA Ref No:004/0275 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Homocysteine

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Homocysteine

Analytes: Homocysteine
EQA Ref No:004/0276 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS BNP

Name of Scheme:WEQAS B type Natriuretic Peptide

Analytes: BNP: NT-proBNP: Plasma BNP for Biosite Triage: POCT NT-proBNP (original analytes subdivided to accommodate POCT applications)
EQA Ref No:004/0287 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wales External Quality Assessment Scheme (WEQAS), Cardiff Vale NHS Trust Quadrant Centre, Cardiff Business Park, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5WF

General Name:WEQAS Lipid POCT

Name of Scheme:WEQAS Lipid POCT

Analytes: POCT lipid samples and website offered to all users of POCT lipid meters Web based software available for all POCT co-ordinators and users allows comparison within the group and between groups. Cholesterol:HDL cholesterol:Triglyceride:Glucose
EQA Ref No:006/0011 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Bio-Rad Laboratories QSD, 9500 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, California, CA 92618

General Name:Bio-Rad Labs Clinical Chemistry Quality Assessment Program

Name of Scheme:Clinical Chemistry QA Program

Analytes: Albumin: Aluminium: Bicarbonate: Bilirubin(Total): Calcium (Total): Chloride: Cholesterol(Total): HDL Cholesterol: Copper: Cortisol: Creatine: Glucose: Iron: Iron Binding Capacity (Iron): Lithium: Magnesium: Osmolality: Phosphate: Potassium: Protein (Total): Sodium: Triglycerides: Urea: Uric Acid: Zinc: Acid Phosphatase (Prostatic):Acid Phosphatase (Total): Alanine aminotransferase: Alkaline phosphatase: Amylase: Creatine kinase: Gamma-glutamyl transferase: Alpha-Hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase: Lactate dehydrogenase
EQA Ref No:006/0012 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Bio-Rad Laboratories QSD, 9500 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, California, CA 92618

General Name:Bio-Rad Labs Immunoassay Quality Assessment Program

Name of Scheme:Immunoassay Programs

Analytes: Program 1 - TSH: T4 (Total): Free T4: T3 (Total): Free T3: T3 Uptake: TBG: AFP: Chorionic Gonadotrophin: Unconjugated Estriol: Total Estriol: Ferritin: Folate: Vitamin B12: Transferrin Program 2 - FSH: LH: Prolactin: Estradiol: Progesterone: Testosterone: DHEA Sulfate: SHBG: Human Choronic Gonadatropin (hCG):Human Growth Hormone (hGH): Insulin: 17-Alpha OH Progesterone: Cortisol: Aldosterone: Gastrin: PTH (Intact): Renin (Angiotensin 1): Renin (direct): ACE: Digoxin Program 3 - Total Protein: Albumin: IgG: IgA: IgM: IgE : Alpha-1 Antitrypsin: C3: C4: Caeruloplasmin: CRP: Haptoglobin: Alpha-2 Macroglobulin: Alpha-1-Acid Glycoprotein: Beta-2 Microglobulin: Pre-albumin: Rheumatoid Factor: Anti-strepolysin-O (ASO) Program 4 - CEA: CA125: CA19.9: CA15.3: PAP: PSA total: PSA free: PSA free/total (ratio): Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP): Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin (hCG)
EQA Ref No:006/0099 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Bio-Rad Laboratories QSD, 9500 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, California, CA 92618

General Name:EQAS Theraputic Drug Monitoring Program

Name of Scheme:EQAS Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Program

Analytes: ANTI-EPILEPTICS:- Carbamazepine: Ethosuximide: Phenobarbital: Phenytoin: Primidone: Valproic Acid ANALGESICS:- Acetaminophen: Salicylate CARDIAC AGENTS:- Digoxin: Quinidine ANTIDEPRESSANTS:- Amitripyline: Nortriptyline: Tricyclic Screen: Lithium ANTIBIOTICS:- Amikacin: Gentamicin: Tobramycin: Vancomycin: OTHERS:- Theophylline: Caffene: Methotrexate: Cyclosporin
EQA Ref No:006/0218 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Bio-Rad Laboratories QSD, 9500 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, California, CA 92618

General Name:Bio-Rad Labs Clinical Chemistry (Monthly) QA Program

Name of Scheme:Clinical Chemistry (Monthly) QA Program

Analytes: Albumin: Alanine Aminotransferase: Alkaline phosphatase: Amylase (Total): Amylase (Pancreatic) Aspartate Aminotransferase: Bicarbonate: Bilirubin (Direct) Bilirubin(Total): Calcium(Ionized): Calcium(Total): Chloride: Cholesterol(Total) HDL Cholesterol: Creatinine: Creatine kinase: Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase: Glucose: Iron: Lactate Dehydrogenase: Lipase: Lithium: Magnesium: Osmolality: Phosphate: Potassium: Protein (Total): Sodium: T3 (Total): T4 (Total) Thyroid Stimulating Hormone: Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC): Triglycerides: Uric Acid: Urea:
EQA Ref No:006/0251 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Bio-Rad Laboratories QSD, 9500 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, California, CA 92618

General Name:Bio-Rad Labs Immunoassay Monthly Program Quality Assessment Prog

Name of Scheme:Immunoassay Monthly QA Program

Analytes: 17Alpha-OH- Progesterone: AFP: Beta-2 Microglobulin: CA125:CA19-9: CA15-3: Carbamazepine: Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA): Cortisol: DHEA-Sulfate: Digoxin: Estradiol: Ferritin: Folate: FSH: hCG: hGH: IgE: LH: PTH Intact: Phenobarbital: Phenytoin: Progesterone: Prolactin: PSA Free: PSA Total: Testosterone: Theophylline: TSH: T4 free: T4 Total: T3 free: T4 Total: Valproic Acid: Vitamin B12:
EQA Ref No:006/0252 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Bio-Rad Laboratories QSD, 9500 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, California, CA 92618

General Name:Bio-Rad Labs Hemoglobin Quality Assessment Program

Name of Scheme:Haemoglobin Quality Assessment Program

Analytes: Hemoglobin A1C: Hemoglobin A2: Total Glycated Hemoglobin
EQA Ref No:011/0152 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
UKNEQAS for Cardiac Markers, Department of Biochemistry, Victoria Infirmary Laboratory Directorate, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, Langside Road, Glasgow, G42 9TY

General Name:UKNEQAS Cardiac Markers

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS Cardiac Markers

Analytes: Cardiac Troponin I: Cardiac Troponin T :CKMB (Mass): CKMB ( Activity): Myoglobin: B-Type Naturetic Peptide: NT-ProB-Type Naturetic Peptide:
EQA Ref No:015/0032 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Clinical Chemistry

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Clinical Chemistry

Analytes: Sodium: Potassium: Chloride: Urea: Glucose: Calcium: Phosphate: Iron: Urate: Creatinine: Bilirubin: Total protein: Albumin: Cholesterol: Magnesium: Lithium: Triglyceride: Osmolality: Asparate aminotransferase (ASAT): Alanine aminotransferease (ALAT): Lactate dehydrogenase (LD):Creatine kinase:(CK Alkaline phosphatase (ALP): Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT):
EQA Ref No:015/0033 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Urinary Catecholamines and Metabolites

Name of Scheme:Urinary Catecholamines and Metabolites

Analytes: Total metadrenalines: Metadrenaline: Normetadrenaline: VMA: HVA: Noradrenaline: Adrenaline: Dopamine: 5HIAA
EQA Ref No:015/0034 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Lead and Cadmium in Blood

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Lead and Cadmium in Blood

Analytes: lead: cadmium
EQA Ref No:015/0035 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Salicylate and Paracetamol

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Salicylate and Paracetamol

Analytes: Salicylate: Paracetamol
EQA Ref No:015/0036 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Specific Proteins

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Specific Proteins

Analytes: IgG: IgA: IgM: Complement component C3: Complement component C4: Alpha1-antitrypsin: Alpha1-acid glycoportein: Haptoglobin: Transferrin Alpha2-macroglobulin: Caeruloplasmin: Transthyretin
EQA Ref No:015/0037 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Glycated Haemoglobins

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Glycated Haemoglobins

Analytes: HbA1c
EQA Ref No:015/0039 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Neonatal Screening

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Neonatal Screening

Analytes: Phenylketonuria: Neonatal Hypothyroidism
EQA Ref No:015/0040 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, , B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Paediatric Bilirubin

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Paediatric Bilirubin

Analytes: Total bilirubin: Conjugated bilirubin: Total bilirubin (ward based)
EQA Ref No:015/0041 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Steroid Hormones

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Steroid Hormones

Analytes: Cortisol: Progesterone: Oestradiol: Oestradiol (high level): 17-hydroxyprogesterone: Testosterone (female matrix) Testosterone (male matrix) SHBG: Urinary Cortisol: Aldosterone Androstenedione: DHA sulphate:
EQA Ref No:015/0042 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, , B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Thyroid Hormones

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Thyroid Hormones

Analytes: Total thyroxine: Free thyroxine: Total tri-iodothyronine: Free tri-iodothyronine: Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
EQA Ref No:015/0108 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Quantitative Phenylalanine

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Quantitative Phenylalanine

Analytes: Phenylalanine: Tyrosine
EQA Ref No:015/0213 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Cholinesterase Investigations

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Cholinesterase Investigation

Analytes: Cholinesterase investigations: Butyryl cholinesterase activity estimation: Cholinesterase inhibitor studies: dubucaine no:fluoride no:RO863 no:scoline no: : chloride no Phenotype assessment: Comments on specimen
EQA Ref No:015/0238 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Lipid Investigations

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Lipid Investigations

Analytes: Total cholesterol: HDL cholesterol: Triglyceride: LDL Cholesterol: Apolipoprotein A1 (pilot analyte): Apoliprotein B (pilot analyte)
EQA Ref No:015/0239 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS For Sweat Testing

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS For Sweat Testing

Analytes: Sweat Test investigations: - chloride - sodium - conductivity specimen assessment (as Negative: equivocal or positive)
EQA Ref No:015/0277 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for GFR Estimations

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for GFR Estimations

Analytes: Creatinine: Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)
EQA Ref No:015/0278 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Urine Chemistries

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Urine Chemistries

Analytes: Albumin: Amylase: Calcium: Chloride: Creatinine: Glucose: Magnesium: Phosphate: Potassium: Total Protein: Sodium: Urate: Urea: Osmolality
EQA Ref No:015/0279 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Wolfson EQA Laboratory (Birmingham Quality), University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, PO Box 3909, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2UE

General Name:UKNEQAS for Interpretative Comments in Clinical Chemistry

Name of Scheme:Interpretative Comments in Clinical Chem

Analytes: Addition of interpretative comments to laboratory reports in Clinical Chemistry
EQA Ref No:024/0050 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
UKNEQAS for Peptide Hormones & Rel Substances, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Little France, Edinburgh, EH16 4SA

General Name:UKNEQAS For Peptide Hormones I

Name of Scheme:Peptide One

Analytes: FSH: LH: Prolactin: Growth Hormone (GH)
EQA Ref No:024/0051 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
UKNEQAS for Peptide Hormones & Rel Substances, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Little France, Edinburgh, EH16 4SA

General Name:UKNEQAS for Peptide Hormones II

Name of Scheme:Peptide Two

Analytes: PTH: ACTH: Calcitonin
EQA Ref No:024/0052 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
UKNEQAS for Peptide Hormones & Rel Substances, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Little France, Edinburgh, EH16 4SA

General Name:UKNEQAS for AFP hCG and CEA

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for AFP hCG and CEA

Analytes: AFP:hCG:CEA:
EQA Ref No:024/0053 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
UKNEQAS for Peptide Hormones & Rel Substances, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Little France, Edinburgh, EH16 4SA

General Name:UKNEQAS for Maternal Serum Screening Second Trimester

Name of Scheme:Maternal Serum Screening (2nd Trimester)

Analytes: NTD Screening: alpha-fetoprotein (AFP): Down's Syndrome Screening: AFP: total/intact hCG: free beta-subunit of hCG: inhibit A: unconjugated oestriol:
EQA Ref No:024/0157 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
UKNEQAS for Peptide Hormones & Rel Substances, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Little France, Edinburgh, EH16 4SA

General Name:UKNEQAS for Pregnancy Testing

Name of Scheme:Pregnancy Testing (urinary hCG)

Analytes: Qualitative and quantitative measurement of hCG in urine
EQA Ref No:028/0054 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Cardiff Bioanalytical Services Ltd, 16 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5DP

General Name:Heathcontrol & UKNEQAS Schemes for Toxicology

Name of Scheme:Heathcontrol & UKNEQAS Schemes for Toxicology

Analytes: Ethanol in serum blood & urine: Paracetamol in serum & blood Salicylate in serum & blood: Carboxyhaemoglobin: Toxicology case studies Quantitative toxicology in blood - a range of drug analytes of toxicological int erest.
EQA Ref No:028/0055 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Cardiff Bioanalytical Services Ltd, 16 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5DP

General Name:Heathcontrol & UKNEQAS for Therapeutic Drugs

Name of Scheme:Heathcontrol & UKNEQAS for Therapeutic Drugs

Analytes: Phenytoin: Phenobarbital: Primidone: Carbamazepine (CMZ): CBZ 10 11-epoxide: Clonazepam: Ethosuximide: Valproate: Lamotrigine: Theophylline:Caffeine: Digoxin Gentamicin: Vancomycin: Lithium: Clobazam & Norclobazam: Amiodarone & Desethylamiodarone: Flecainide: Amitryptyline & Nortriptyline: Imipramine & Desipramine: Clomipramine & Norclomipramine: Trimipramine & Nortrimipramine: Doxepine & Nordoxepine: Maprotiline & Normaprotiline: Dosulepin & Northiaden: Thioridazine: Fluphenazine: Perphenazine: Halperidol: Zuclopenthixol: Fluoxetine & Norfluoxetine: Venlafaxine & O-desmeth metab.: Sertraline & Norsertraline: Citalopram & Desmeth metab.: Fluvoxamine: Paroxetine: Clozapine & Norclozapine: Risperidone & HO-risperidone: Olanzapine: Quetiapine: Amisulpride: Mitrazapine & Normirtazapine: Aripiprazole & Dehydro-aripiprazole: Gentamycin: Tobramycin: Amikacin: Netilmicin: Vancomycin: Chloramphenicol: Flucytosine: Teicoplanin: OH-Oxcarbazepine: Gabapentin: Topiramate: Vigabatrin: Felbamate: Tiagabine
EQA Ref No:028/0060 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Cardiff Bioanalytical Services Ltd, 16 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff,  CF10 5DP

General Name:Heathcontrol UKNEQAS for Drugs of Abuse in Urine

Name of Scheme:Heathcontrol UKNEQAS for Drugs of Abuse in Urine

Analytes: Amfetamine & Stimulants: Barbiturates: Cannabinoids: Cocaine & Metabolites: LSD: Minor Tranquilisers: Opioids: Opiates: Phencyclidine: Other abused analytes Sample integrity tests eg: Creatinine:Osmolality: pH: Specific gravity:
EQA Ref No:037/0114 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Centro di Ricerca Biomedica, Azienda ULSS No 8 - Asolo, Via Ospedale 18, Castelfranco Veneto (Treviso), Italy, 31033

General Name:Clinical Biochemistry on Serum Scheme

Name of Scheme:Clinical Biochemistry on Serum Scheme

Analytes: Sodium; Potassium; Chloride; Phosphate; Calcium; Iron; Magnesium; Glucose; Urea; Creatinine; Uric Acid; Total Cholesterol; Triglyceride Total Bilirubin; Total proteins; Aspartate aminotransferase; HDL Cholesterol Alanine Aminotransferase; Lactate Dehydrogenase; g-glutamyltransferase; Alkaline Phosphatase; Total Amylase; Pancreatic Amylase; Creatine Phosphokinase; Cholinesterase; Lipase; Direct Bilirubin; Ferritin LDL Cholesterol
EQA Ref No:037/0208 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Centro di Ricerca Biomedica, Azienda ULSS No 8 - Asolo, Via Ospedale 18, Castelfranco Veneto (Treviso), Italy, 31033

General Name:Clinical Biochemistry on Urine Scheme

Name of Scheme:Clinical Biochemistry on Urine Scheme

Analytes: Sodium; Potassium; Chloride; Calcium; Phosphate; Magnesium; Glucose; Urea; Creatinine; Uric acid; Amylase; Total proteins; Microalbumin; Epinephrine; Norepinephrine; Dopamine; 5-Hydroxy-indoacetic acid; Vanilmandelic acid; Cortisol; Copper; Metanephrine; Normetanephrine
EQA Ref No:037/0209 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Centro di Ricerca Biomedica, Azienda ULSS No 8 - Asolo, Via Ospedale 18, Castelfranco Veneto (Treviso), Italy, 31033

General Name:Biochemical Markers of Myocardial Damage Scheme

Name of Scheme:Biochemical Markers of Myocardial Damage

Analytes: Cardiac Troponin I; Cardiac Troponin T; CK-MB mass; Mycoglobin; Homocysteine
EQA Ref No:037/0236 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
Centro di Ricerca Biomedica, Azienda ULSS No 8 - Asolo, Via Ospedale 18, Castelfranco Veneto (Treviso), Italy, 31033

General Name:Plasma Proteins

Name of Scheme:Plasma Proteins

Analytes: IgA; IgG; IgM; C3; C4; C-reactive protein; alpha 1-acid glycoprotein; Rheumatoid Factor; Antistreptolysin-O; Albumin; Prealbumin; alpha 1-anti trypsin; Haptoglobin; B2 microglobulin; Ceruloplasmin
EQA Ref No:099/0181 Accredited to CPA Standards incorporating ILAC G13
UKNEQAS For Trace Elements, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH

General Name:UKNEQAS for Trace Elements

Name of Scheme:UKNEQAS for Trace Elements

Analytes: Serum:- Copper; Zinc; Aluminium; Selenium Urine:- Arsenic; Cadmium; Chromium; Copper; Cobalt; Iron; lead; manganese; mercury; nickel; thallium; zinc Blood:- Arsenic; Cadmium; Chromium; Iron; magnesium; manganese; mercury; lead

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