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Biochemistry

Referred Work (108)

Blood Sciences - Biochemistry referred work. These tests are available via the standard electronic and paper request cards. Site specific processing will be detailed in the test information. These tests are referred to other laboratories for analysis.
Referred Work

Solihull Biochemistry Laboratory (2)

Solihull Blood Sciences - Biochemistry - Test menu. These tests are available routinely on the Solihull Hospital site and/or may required site specific sample processing. All other biochemistry tests are available, but site specific processing may be required. This section details those tests
Solihull Biochemistry Laboratory

Heartlands Biochemistry Laboratory (27)

Heartlands Blood Sciences - Biochemistry - Test menu. These tests are available routinely on the Heartlands site and/or may required site specific sample processing. All other biochemistry tests are available, but site specific processing may be required. This section details those tests
Heartlands Biochemistry Laboratory

Good Hope Biochemistry Laboratory (2)

Good Hope Blood Sciences - Biochemistry - Test menu. These tests are available routinely on the Good Hope site and/or may required site specific sample processing. All other biochemistry tests are available, but site specific processing may be required. This section details those tests
Good Hope Biochemistry Laboratory
Magnesium (serum)

Magnesium (serum)

Neonate (<4wks)   0.6-1.0 mmol/L

4wks - 16yrs         0.7-1.0 mmol/L

Adult                    0.7-1.0 mmol/L

(Source : Pathology Harmony Recommendations)

Magnesium (urine)

Magnesium (urine)

2.4-6.5 mmol/24hr (Source: Pathology Harmony recommendations)

Mercury (urine)

Mercury (urine)

Normal values: <5 umol/mol creatinine

HSE Biological Monitoring Health Guidance value: 20 nmol/mmol creatinine

Methotrexate (MTX)

Methotrexate (MTX)

Times given are from time 0 (time of starting intravenous methotrexate infusion).

The following samples are required for patient's safe rescue with folinic acid:

48 hours, 72 hours, and then every 24 hours until methotrexate level is less than 0.1 µmol/L.

 

NT pro-BNP (Brain Natriuretic Peptide)

NT pro-BNP (Brain Natriuretic Peptide)

 

> 400 but <2000 ng/L Refer for heart failure specialist assessment and echo (within 6 weeks)
 
>2000 ng/L Refer urgently for heart failure specialist assessment and echo (within 2 weeks)
Oestradiol

Oestradiol

Male: 92 - 161 pmol/L

Female:

  Range (pmol/L)  
Follicular 92 921
Mid-Cycle Phase 140 2381
Luteal Phase 92 1145
Postmenopausal not on HRT <103
Postmenopausal on HRT <528

(Source: Abbott Diagnostics)

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