Our laboratories

The National Diagnostic Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Laboratory

The National Diagnostic Epidermolysis Bullosa Laboratory provides skin biopsy and gene mutation analysis for patients with the inherited forms of skin fragility or blistering known as epidermolysis bullosa (EB). The laboratory is part of the National Specialised Commissioning Group (NSCG) service for people with EB in the UK, and has links with Great Ormond Street Hospital, Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Sollihul Hospital.