Latest Developments
Here are the latest developments from UHNM Pathology
UPDATE: BLOOD TUBE SUPPLY DISRUPTION
NEW NHSE and NSHI URGENT GUIDANCE ISSUED
Blood Tube Supply Disruption
**Please read as there are steps that you need to take**
North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Service
We are pleased to announce the official establishment of the North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Service (NMCPS).
Booking Phlebotomy Appointments now available online
Click this link to be transferred to the new online Phlebotomy Appointment Booking System
Change in Troponin I assay method
The new High-sensitivity Troponin I assay (TNIH) will begin use on Wednesday 1st May 2019.
Pathology Consumables
Download required consumables order forms here
Changes to BNP testing service for heart failure
The UHNM Biochemistry Laboratory will be switching from measurement of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) to N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP) from October 1st 2018.
Change to ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate) method
The Haematology laboratory will be changing the method used for ESR testing from Tuesday 26th September 2018.
Additional Walk-In Community Phlebotomy
A Clinic at Bentilee Neighbourhood Centre opening on Monday 4th June 2018