To avoid having to park and find the laboratory to deliver specimens, a "drop-off" point has been located on the outside wall of the building with an adjacent free parking space. The drop off point is accessible from Craven Road via the site entrance nearest to southern end of the hospital site. Please just put the bagged specimens through the flap and let them drop.
Some specimens that need immediate analysis and must be delivered promptly to laboratory reception, if this is the case, the test instructions will clearly state this.
If there are no special arrangements regarding the tests performed, then it is safe to assume that you can deliver the specimen to the drop off point at any time.
Please ensure that all containers, wherever delivered to, are: