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Laboratory Opening Hours

Last updated on Monday, July 23, 2018

Histopathology Opening Hours Monday-Friday      0830-1730 Saturday-Sunday  CLOSED The department is closed on all Public Holidays Mortuary Opening Hours Monday-Friday      0800-1630 Saturday-Sunday   CLOSED Please note the mortuary is open for the  collection of the decea...

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Cellular Pathology

Last updated on Monday, January 12, 2026

Cellular pathology is the study of organs and tissues, and is used to diagnose illnesses and medical problems, similar to other branches of medicine, such as blood testing, radiology, blood transfusion and biochemistry. We analyse the causes of certain diseases and the effects that they are havin...

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Tag:   smear (4)     cells (1)     tests (2)     diagnosis (2)     prognosis (1)     clinical (8)     autopsy (1)    

Blood sciences

Last updated on Friday, October 11, 2024

The Department of Blood Sciences provides laboratory services throughout Wirral and is primarily based at Arrowe Park Hospital with a satellite laboratory located within the Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology. We process over 2.5 million tests each year. These are mainly blood samples but other s...

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Tag:   blood (14)     rhesus (1)     Haematology (4)     Transfusion (1)     Anaemia (1)     Endocrine (1)    

Infections

Last updated on Monday, October 5, 2020

MRSA swabs All patients are screened for MRSA bacteria (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) as routine. A nasal and groin swab will be taken by the assessment nurse and sent to the laboratory. You will only be contacted by the hospital if your results are positive for MRSA. This contact...

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Contact Us

Last updated on Wednesday, March 5, 2025

General Laboratory Enquires Histopathology : 0151 604 7778      Key Contact Information Mrs Joanne Evans joanneevans1@nhs.net                          ext 2556 Cytopathology Service Manager and Quality Manager             Mr Alistair Armstrong alistair.armstrong@nhs.net...

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Our Facilities

Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025

Introducing our purpose-built Research and Innovation Centre at Clatterbridge Hospital for researchers to conduct their studies. About The team is based at the Wirral Research and Innovation Centre, which officially opened in September 2024 following a successful funding bid from the research n...

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Haematology

Last updated on Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Haematology is the study of blood, the blood-forming organs and blood disease. The tests performed in this laboratory help in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions including: Leukaemia Anaemia Coagulation (clotting) disorders A broad range of haematological tests are performed in the...

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Tag:   anticoagulant (1)     clotting (1)     thrombosis (1)     Haematology (4)     thrombophilia (1)     haematological (1)     blood (14)     testing (4)     transfusion (1)