Information for GPs & Clinicians – Laboratory Information Management Migration

Milton Keynes University Hospital Pathology Services to migrate to new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) will be migrating to a new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) on 16 June 2025.

You may notice some small changes to the pathology results interface you use in the run-up to this date. You can find an updated list of changes here:

Date of change  Result type  Current/previous reporting Update to reporting
22/04/2025 Haemoglobin A1C Currently reports with two result lines:

  • Glycosylated Haemoglobin
    • Unit = %
  • Glycated Haemoglobin
    • Unit = mmol/mol
 The name of the test will be changing to: Haemoglobin A1C (IFCC). There will be one result line:

  • Haemoglobin A1C (IFCC)
    • Unit = mmol/mol
22/04/2025 Cryo Proteins / Cryoglobulins Currently reports with eight result lines:

  • Cryoglobulins
  • Cryofibrinogen measurement
  • Cryocrit
    • Unit = %
  • Cryofibrinogen Fix
  • Cryoglobulin Fix
  • Rheum Factor
    • Unit = IU/mL
  • Cryoglublin type
  • Cryoglobulins comment
 The name of the test will be changing to: Cryoglobulins. There will be three result lines:

  • Cryoglobulin Screen
  • Cryofibrinogen Screen
  • Cryocrit
    • Unit = %
23/04/2025 Haemoglobinopathy Screen Currently reports with three result lines:

  • Haemoglobin A2
  • Haemoglobin F
  • Haemoglobin Variant
 The name of the test will be changing to: Non Ante-Natal Haemoglobinopathy. There will be nine result lines:

  • Hb A quantitation
  • Haemoglobin A2
  • Haemoglobin F
  • Haemoglobin S
  • Haemoglobin C
  • Haemoglobin D
  • Haemoglobin E
  • Hb Other
  • Haemoglobinopathy Interpretation
23/04/2025 Antenatal Haemoglobinopathy Screen Currently reports with four result lines:

  • Ethnic Origin
  • Haemoglobin A2
  • Haemoglobin F
  • Haemoglobin Variant
 The name of the test will be changing to: Haemoglobinopathy Screen. There will be nine result lines:

  • Hb A quantitation
  • Haemoglobin A2
  • Haemoglobin F
  • Haemoglobin S
  • Haemoglobin C
  • Haemoglobin D
  • Haemoglobin E
  • Hb Other
  • Haemoglobinopathy Interpretation
23/04/2025 Partner Haemoglobinopathy Screen Currently reports with four result lines:

  • Ethnic Origin
  • Haemoglobin A2
  • Haemoglobin F
  • Haemoglobin Variant
 The name of the test will be changing to: Haemoglobinopathy – Biological Father Testing. There will be nine result lines:

  • Hb A quantitation
  • Haemoglobin A2
  • Haemoglobin F
  • Haemoglobin S
  • Haemoglobin C
  • Haemoglobin D
  • Haemoglobin E
  • Hb Other
  • Haemoglobinopathy Interpretation

Staff

Dr Mitul Sharma
DrFarhanAhmed Consultant Chemical Pathology
DrPrithwirajChakrabarti Consultant Microbiologist
DrMoynaDwyer Consultant
DrAchammaJohn Consultant
DrPoonamKapila Consultant Microbiologist
DrSherlyMathews Consultant
DrShyama Mohan
DrAngusMolyneux Consultant
DrShital Parekh
DrKhyati Ramani
DrMansoorRaza Consultant in infectious diseases and microbiology

Blood Transfusion

Maternity

Pathology

Last Modified: 2:32pm 14/04/2025

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