Purine Research Laboratory at Blackfriars Hub
Laboratory overview
Our laboratory has been providing specialised diagnostic services for purine and pyrimidine disorders to the NHS since the early 1970s.
Research into these areas, as well as into pharmacogenetics and therapeutic drug monitoring, continues to be translated into the diagnostic service and clinical practice.
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We provide a comprehensive diagnostic service for:
- Inherited disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism (metabolite screens on urine and plasma, enzyme assays and genetic testing).
- Pharmacogenetics and therapeutic drug monitoring to personalise the therapy of drugs targeting purine and pyrimidine metabolic pathways (thiopurines, fluoropyrimidines and low dose methotrexate).
Purine Research Laboratory at Blackfriars Hub
41-43 Friars Bridge Court
Blackfriars Road
London
SE1 8NZ
Last updated: 30/01/2026
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