Blood Test Information

This is a searchable database of information about blood tests offered by RUH Pathology Services. You can browse the index, or search for a Test Name or Test Code.

For details of all current UKAS accredited tests (ISO15189:2012) please refer to our Schedule of Accreditation document which is held on the UKAS website.

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Test		Ideal volume	Turnaround	Discipline
	Occult Blood	--	days	Biochemistry	⚑
	Oestradiol	5ml	2 days	Biochemistry	⚑
	Olanzapine	4ml	14 days	Biochemistry	⚑
	Oligoclonal Bands	--	10 days	Biochemistry	⚑
	Opioid Adherence Screen	--	4 hours	Biochemistry	⚑
	Organic Acids (urine)	--	14 days	Biochemistry	⚑
	Osmolality (Calculated)	5ml	1 day	Biochemistry	⚑
	Osmolality (Serum)	5ml	1 day	Biochemistry
	Osmolality (Urine)	--	1 day	Biochemistry
	Osmolar Gap (Calculated)	5ml	1 day	Biochemistry	⚑
	Osteocalcin	4ml	21 days	Biochemistry	⚑
	Ovarian antibodies	5ml	21 days	Immunology	⚑
	Oxalate (blood)	4ml	14 days	Biochemistry	⚑
	Oxalate (Urine)	--	10 days	Biochemistry	⚑
	Oxysterols	4ml	days	Biochemistry	⚑