St. Jamess University Hospital
Address
Biochemical Genetics
Specialist Laboratory Medicine
Block 46
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds, LS9 7TF
Website: https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/pathology/specialist-laboratory-medicine-slm/biochemical-genetics/
Main Contact
Mr Robert Barski
Director Biochemical Genetics Laboratory
T: (0113) 2066 861
F: (0113) 206 5971
E: Contact Mr Robert Barski
Other Contacts
LABORATORY INFORMATION
Clinical Pathology Accreditation (CPA): N/A
ISO15189: Full
UKAS No.: 8492
UKAS Website: Visit UKAS website
There are currently 18 names in this directory
Acyl carnitines Dried bloodspot
Amino acids (qualitative) Urine (random plain)
Amino acids (quantitative) Plasma [ LithiumHeparin ] or Urine (random plain) or CSF
BiotinidaseSerum (frozen) or Plasma [ Lithium heparin ] (frozen)
Creatine (creatine transporter deficiency) Plasma [ LithiumHeparin ] or Urine (frozen)
Cystine - urine (Cystinuria monitoring)Urine (24hr collection or random - both acidified)
Cystine in white blood cells (Cystinosis) Whole blood [ LithiumHeparin ] (must be received within 24hrs of collection)
Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (Galactosaemia diagnosis)Whole blood [ Lithium Heparin ]
Guanidinoacetate Plasma [ Lithium Heparin ] or Urine Plain (random) Freeze within 2hrs of collection
Homocysteine -total (Homocystinuria; CBS deficiency) Plasma [ EDTA ] (separated within 30mins)
MucopolysaccharidesUrine plain (random)
Oligosaccharides Urine plain (random)
Organic acids (Qualitative) Urine plain (random)
Orotic acid, orotate Urine plain (random)
OxalateUrine (24hr collection or random - both acidified)
Phenylalanine/tyrosine (Phenylketonuria monitoring)Plasma or Serum or Dried bloodspot
Phosphoethanolamine (hypophosphatasia) Urine plain (random)
Sialic acidUrine plain (random)
