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Urine Chemistries

[Urine Chemistries]

EPTIS factsheet 1616258 | Last revision 2026-09-24 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1616258 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1616258

PT provider
PT provider Birmingham Quality (member of the UK NEQAS Consortium), University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Birmingham Quality (member of the UK NEQAS Consortium), University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Based in United Kingdom
Language(s) English
Remarks Provides EQA coverage and analytical assessment for routine clinical chemistry analytes in urine. This Scheme is linked quarterly to the KFRE element of the Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease scheme.
Keywords
Product groups Health care / medical devices
Testing fields Medical analysis
Technical details
Test item Tested property Testing method
Liquid human urine / Aqueous Buffer (pH only) ACR -
Non-dipstick pH -
PCR -
Urinary (Total) Protein -
Urinary Albumin -
Urinary Amylase -
Urinary Calcium -
Urinary Chloride -
Urinary Creatinine -
Urinary Glucose -
Urinary Magnesium -
Urinary Osmolality -
Urinary Phosphate -
Urinary Potassium -
Urinary Sodium -
Urinary Urate -
Urinary Urea -
Aims of the PT scheme
Target group of participants Clinical Chemistry Public & Private Labs
Linked to specific legislation / standards ISO/IEC 17043:2023
Additional, subsidiary aims Post market surveillance of testing methods
Number of participants
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party

Accredited by UKAS on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043:2023

Operation is commissioned / requested by
Fees and frequency
Participation fee Contact provider for current fee, which depends on location and extent of service required.
Regularly operated Yes (Monthly (11 per year))
Year of first operation 2005
Contact details of the PT provider
Provider Contact person
Birmingham Quality (member of the UK NEQAS Consortium), University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre P O Box 3909
B15 2SQ Birmingham
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 121 414 7300
Fax:
Web: https://www.birminghamquality.org.uk https://www.birminghamquality.org.uk
Birmingham Quality
Phone: +44 121 414 7300
Fax:
Email: birminghamquality@uhb.nhs.uk birminghamquality@uhb.nhs.uk
If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in United Kingdom, Mr Savvas Xystouris. Mr Savvas Xystouris.
Any questions or problems? Please contact us at eptis@bam.de.
Application version: 1.23-SNAPSHOT.20230502124635-7925ae379a631fc1ececff45d2921c8db38877d5