Lifespan Laboratories
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
 Biochemistry
The division of biochemistry at Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam
Hospital offers a wide range of high-quality diagnostic and prognostic
testing for both STAT and routine assays using Beckman chemistry
analyzers. Staffed by highly qualified biochemists, the division
employs the latest state-of-the-art immunochemistry utilizing chemiluminescence
technologies. The automated core laboratory, located at The Miriam
Hospital, is equipped with a robotic automated biochemistry lab,
which processes a large number of outreach/physician's office specimens
for a wide variety of biochemistry assays.
The division offers:
- Basic metabolic chemistry screening, enzyme profiles, CSF
and urine chemistry measurements, drugs of abuse, and therapeutic
drug monitoring using Beckman chemistry analyzers.
- Measurement of cardiac markers, cancer markers, thyroid hormone
profiles, endocrine measurements, vitamins, free hormone levels,
thyroid antibodies, pituitary hormones and special hormone assays
utilizing chemiluminescence technologies.
- Rapid turnaround time for STAT and routine test requests.
- The ability to provide "add-on" test requests.
For more information, call
our customer service line at 1-800-980-4244.
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