Welcome to UK NEQAS for Blood Coagulation

UK NEQAS for Blood Coagulation is an international External Quality Assessment (EQA) programme offering independent impartial assessment of performance with a comprehensive range of coagulation testing for laboratories and individuals worldwide. 

SCIENTIFIC / PARTICIPANTS' MEETINGS IN 2013

We are pleased to announce two meetings scheduled for 2013. 'What does the future hold for anticoagulant services?' will be held on Wednesday 19th June at the University of Southampton. Click here to view and download the combined programme and registration form.  'Clinical and Laboratory Haemostasis 2013', our Annual Scientific and Participants' Meeting, will be held on 3rd and 4th September at Sheffield Hallam University; to view and download the combined programme and registration form, please click here. Further details on these events are also available from the Meetings/Blood Coagulation Diary page of this website.

Please click on the links below for further information on our services:

• Laboratory screening tests
• INR/Anticoagulant Control (laboratory testing)
• Clotting factor assays
• Thrombophilia and Lupus Anticoagulant assays
• Homocysteine assays
• Molecular genetics of Haemophilia
• Molecular genetics of Thrombophilia
• Point of Care/ Near Patient Testing (including INR, ACT, D-Dimer testing)

For:

• UK laboratories (NHS and non-NHS centres)
• Primary Care (including GP practices, Pharmacies)
• Commercial Organisations/Reagent Manufacturers
• Laboratories outside of the UK

Offering:

• Performance monitoring
• Advice
• Education, through meetings, publications and reports
• Questionnaires to inform on laboratory practice and topical issues

Online data entry and reports for the majority of programmes we run can be accessed from the Survey Data Entry System tab on the left.  However, for the following programmes/supplementary exercises, please click on the links below.