Web Links

General Laboratory Testing
• Labtestsonline: www.labtestsonline.org.uk

Haemoglobinopathies (Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia etc.)
• The NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme:
www.kcl-phs.org.uk/haemscreening/
• The UK Thalassaemia Society: www.ukts.org
• The Sickle Cell Society: www.sicklecellsociety.org
• The Manchester Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre:
www.mcr-sicklecellandthalassaemia.co.uk
Free and confidential testing for Haemoglobinopathies is available at the Manchester Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre. Click on the link above for more details.

Haemophilia
• The United Kingdom Haemophilia Centre Doctors' Organisation: www.ukhcdo.org
• The UK Haemophilia Society: www.haemophilia.org.uk

Transfusion
• The National Blood Service: http://www.blood.co.uk/hospitals/index.htm
• The British Blood Transfusion Society: http://www.bbts.org.uk

Leukaemia
• Leukaemia Research Fund: www.lrf.org.uk
• Cancerbacup: www.cancerbacup.org.uk/home

Professional
• The Institute of Biomedical Scientists (IBMS): www.ibms.org
• The Health Professionals’ Council: www.hpc-uk.org
• The British Society for Haematology: www.b-s-h.org.uk

UK NEQAS Haematology
• UKNEQAS Haematology: www.ukneqas-haem.org.uk
• Digital Morphology Plot: http://www.cmmc.nhs.uk/directorates/deptlabmed/deptlabmed/morph/