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The paediatric laboratory mainly provides services in the field of Haematology for all outpatients and inpatients at UKBB including the Neonatology UKBB in the gynaecological clinic. External clients can also make use of the analyses offered. All important information on the efficient use of our laboratory services, including details on organisation, quality management and pre-analysis, can be found in the Paediatric Laboratory's laboratory book. The paediatric laboratory team is also happy to advise referring physicians by telephone.
Regular internal and external quality controls are carried out on all parameters performed in the paediatric laboratory in order to guarantee the accuracy of the results. Laboratory services that are not offered by the paediatric laboratory at the UKBB are carried out in collaboration with the central laboratory at the USB.
Monday - Friday
Normal operation: 08.00 - 17.00 hrs
Emergency laboratory: 17.00 - 08.00 hrs
Saturdays/Sundays and public holidays
Normal operation: 08.00 - 12.00 hrs
Emergency laboratory: 12.00 a.m. - 08.00 a.m.
Emergency surcharge from 19.00 hrs
The laboratory book serves primarily as a working tool for internal laboratory processes and is therefore a guide for nurses, doctors and other medical staff at UKBB as well as external referring physicians.
The paediatric laboratory has been accredited in accordance with ISO 15189 since September 2017. The Swiss Accreditation Service (SAS) reviews their compliance at regular intervals.
058 387 78 82 (Costs are settled via the health insurance company)
In the event of an emergency abroad, call the emergency number of your health insurance company. You will find the contact details on your health insurance card.
145 (Poison and Information Centre)
University Children's Hospital of both
Basel, Spitalstrasse 33
4056 Basel | CH
Phone +41 61 704 12 12
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The Medgate Kids Line provides quick and uncomplicated medical advice if your child is unwell. The medical team of our partner Medgate is available to you by telephone around the clock.
For emergencies abroad: Call the emergency number of your health insurance company. You will find this number on your health insurance card.
More information: On the Page of the emergency ward you will find everything you need to know about behaviour in emergencies, typical childhood illnesses and waiting times.
144 Outpatient clinic
145 Tox Info Suisse (Poisonings)
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