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NHS Lothian Lab Results

Population Size

Not reported

Years

1996

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

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Lead time

Not applicable

Summary

Covering both primary and secondary care, this includes laboratory test results undertaken in NHS Lothian’s haematology, biochemistry, and microbiology labs.

Documentation

Laboratory 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.

Dataset type
Health and disease
Dataset sub-type
Not applicable
Associated media
https://dataloch.org/data/about-the-data

Keywords

DataLoch, Primary Care, Secondary Care, Electronic Health Record, TrakCare, Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, SIMD

Observations

Observed Node
Disambiguating Description
Measured Value
Measured Property
Observation Date

Events

Number of lab test results

380000000

Count

17 Aug 2022

Provenance

Collection source setting
Primary care - Clinic, Secondary care - Accident and Emergency, Secondary care - In-patients, Secondary care - Outpatients
Patient pathway description
Laboratory tests carried out for primary and secondary care purposes, limited to NHS Lothian labs.
Image contrast
Not stated
Biological sample availability
None/not available

Details

Publishing frequency
Daily
Version
1.0.0
Modified

06/09/2024

Citation Requirements
NHS Lothian

Coverage

Start date

01/01/1996

Time lag
Less than 1 week
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom, Scotland, City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, West Lothian, Midlothian
Maximum age range
150
Follow-up
Other

Accessibility

Language
en
Controlled vocabulary
LOCAL
Format
text/csv

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status
Not available
Access rights
https://dataloch.org/data/how-to-apply
Time to dataset access
Not applicable
Access request cost
https://dataloch.org/data/how-to-apply
Access service description
https://dataloch.org/data/how-to-apply
Jurisdiction
GB-SCT
Data use limitation
Project-specific restrictions
Data Controller
NHS Lothian
Data Processor
University of Edinburgh

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Collection Sources: No collection sources listed