Pathology Stores
Laboratory consumables, for example blood vacutainer tubes, specimen containers, specimen bags and labels are available from the Pathology Stores, located within the General Stores on Level 2 at Derriford.
Supplies are sent out on receipt of the appropriate requisition form; telephone orders are only accepted for urgent items. Many items have a short shelf-life so please do not over-order.
Please note the following are issued by the Combined Laboratory (Tel 792289) not Stores, and come complete with instructions
24 hour Urine collection containers (Plain and Acid)
Haem Occult (Faecal Occult blood) cards – these are available only to GPs on a named-patient basis