Diagnostic tests and procedures
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The Laboratory offers a pan-pathology service covering blood sciences (including transfusion) infection and immunity, cellular pathology, and genetics and molecular diagnostics so supports our hospitals during complex procedures and outpatient departments in making diagnosis.
For further information on the tests available and access the HCA UK Laboratories User Guide, please visit HCA UK Laboratories.
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Take our home PCR test to show that you’re COVID free – then start looking forward to your summer holiday abroad. Highly accurate home COVID PCR test,...
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Your consultant may request a six-minute walk test for you to determine whether you need additional oxygen when exercising. In some situations, the test...
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Speech audiometry helps to determine the degree and type of hearing loss a person has. It is used to assess your word recognition abilities, your level...
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Having a sexual health screen can be a positive thing to do if you're sexually active or you've had unprotected sex. Not all STIs have symptoms - for example,...
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A liver ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to produce detailed images (sonograms) of your liver. These images can then be analysed, first...
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As the largest organ in the body, your liver is essential to your wellbeing, carrying out more than 500 functions to keep you healthy. We know certain...
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Cone Beam CT scanners provide enhanced images of the maxillofacial area and are often used when regular dental or facial X-rays are not sufficient and...
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Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness. You may fall asleep at inappropriate times, including while talking, working or...
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Our consultants will discuss the way your child walks with you and will recommend a course of treatment. They'll ask for a detailed account of your child's...
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This test measures the time it takes for your stomach to empty food into your small intestine. It allows the consultant to determine if the emptying of...
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If you're in a profession where it's essential to stay alert and awake for safety — such as drivers or pilots — you may have a maintenance of wakefulness...
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We offer a number of genetic tests to help clinicians understand which approved cancer treatments should be most effective for each of our patients. Tests...
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More than 80 per cent of couples where the woman is under 40 will conceive naturally within a year of having sex every 2 to 3 days without contraception....
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An ultrasound scan sends sound waves through your womb (uterus), these waves bounce off your baby as echoes. The echoes are recorded and translated into...
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Rheumatoid factors are proteins made in your body's immune system. High amounts of rheumatoid factor can be sign of rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome...