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NHS Lothian Lab Results
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Covering both primary and secondary care, this includes laboratory test results undertaken in NHS Lothian’s haematology, biochemistry, and microbiology labs.
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Additional information
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DocumentationDocumentation
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LanguageEnglish
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Geographic AreaScotland
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PublisherDataLoch
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Contactdataloch@ed.ac.uk
Key Details
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Formal release or publication dateNo information available
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Start time period of data covered by this dataset01/01/1996
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End time period of data covered by this datasetNo information available
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DocumentationLaboratory test results for specimens processed in Lothian 'Blood Science' Laboratories. Numeric laboratory test results for 'Blood Sciences' throughout Lothian (Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Western General Hospital and St John's Hospital at Howden), primarily from Haematology, Biochemistry and Immunology disciplines. Only tests analysed in Lothian Laboratories are included: testing undertaken by Lighthouse (some covid-19 testing), SNBTS (some blood grouping and tissue typing) and some point of care testing (e.g. capillary glucose or ketones) are not included.
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Geographic AreaUnited Kingdom, Scotland, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Scotland, East Lothian, United Kingdom, Scotland, West Lothian, United Kingdom, Scotland, Midlothian
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LanguageEnglish
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The dataset typePHYSICAL
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Update frequencydaily