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Clinical Biochemistry

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Screening Laboratory

The Screening Laboratory at the John Radcliffe Hospital provides neonatal and antenatal screening for:

  • Oxfordshire
  • Buckinghamshire
  • High Wycombe
  • Milton Keynes
  • East Berkshire
  • West Berkshire.

The Screening Laboratory provides second trimester screening only for the following locations:

  • Basingstoke and Winchester
  • Brighton
  • Chichester
  • Falklands
  • Isle of Wight
  • Medway
  • Musgrove Park, Somerset
  • Portsmouth
  • Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford
  • Salisbury
  • Southampton
  • University College London Hospitals
  • Wexham Park
  • Worthing
  • Yeovil, Somerset

Facilities

The Screening Laboratory is equipped with:

  • two PerkinElmer AutoDELFIA analysers
  • three DELFIA Xpress analysers
  • a Roche Cobas e411 analyser
  • two LC-tandem mass spectrometers.

The laboratory also performs:

  • immunosuppressant drug monitoring using mass spectrometry
  • pre-eclampsia testing using the Roche Cobas e411.

Contact us

Healthcare professionals only

Address

Screening Laboratory
Clinical Biochemistry
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Headington
Oxford OX3 9DU

Telephone

General enquiries (healthcare professionals only): 01865 220488

Clinical enquiries (healthcare professionals only): 0300 304 7777 Bleep 1718

Email

Neonatal Screening: NBS.Lab@ouh.nhs.uk

Antenatal Screening (FASP): ANS.Lab@ouh.nhs.uk

Last reviewed:04 June 2024

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