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Biochemistry

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Our Clinical Biochemistry service has laboratories based at Croydon Hospital, Kingston Hospital and St. George’s Hospital.

All three sites offer a comprehensive range of routine biochemical tests, many of which are available 24hr, 7 days a week.

Our routine tests include:

• Bone Profile
• Glucose
• HbA1c
• Lipid profiles
• Liver Function Tests (LFT)
• Thyroid function – Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), FT4 & FT3
• Urea and Electrolytes (U&E)
• Tumor markers

 

Latest news

March 17, 2026

Updated criteria for C. difficile testing in community patients

The Microbiology laboratory at South West London Pathology (SWLP) is now following advice set out in the UK Standards for Microbiology Investigation for the investigation of faecal specimens for Clostridioides difficile (UKHSA) regarding criteria for C. difficile testing.

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March 8, 2026

Ambition and success: Anna Parley on International Women’s Day

For Anna Parley, Communications and Marketing Lead at South West London Pathology, International Women’s Day is both a celebration and a moment of reflection.

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March 2, 2026

Immunology Laboratory upgrade – latest updates

The Immunology Laboratory is undergoing a major upgrade in partnership with Siemens.  The project includes installation of a new automated sample handling system, consolidation of lab testing onto fewer analytical platforms and repatriation of many tests.

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February 16, 2026

A day in the life of Thomas Walton, SWLP’s Chemistry Network Lead

In the fast-paced world of pathology, where millions of samples are processed to unlock the secrets of health and disease, leadership is less about sitting behind a desk and more about orchestrating a complex, human-centred operation. For Thomas Walton, the Chemistry Network Lead for SWLP, every day is a dynamic puzzle of people, processes, and innovation.

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