Angie Swift, BSc (Hons), HCPC, MIBMS
Angie is a Specialist Biomedical Scientist (BMS) for 12 years with 16 years of laboratory experience who is HCPC registered. She has an IBMS Specialist Diploma in Biochemistry and is a Multidisciplinary BMS in Biochemistry, Haematology, Coagulation and Blood Transfusion.
Angie has worked for the NHS analysing potentially infectious samples using a range of highly specialised laboratory procedures, by either manual or automated techniques of varying complexity.
She is an expert in Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), ensuring that personal performance complies with ISO 15189, ISO13485 and UKAS. Angie has an awareness of the requirement of Clinical Governance, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), Audit and local Health and Safety Policies.
Reviewed Articles:
- Gut Microbiome – Gut Health Testing
- Benefits of Hibiscus Tea
- Could You Have a Nightshade Allergy or Intolerance?
- Do You Have A Kiwi Allergy?
- Mango Allergy – Common Symptoms & Reactions
- MSG & Food Intolerance: A Hidden Culprit Causing Allergy-Like Symptoms
- Sesame Seed Allergy: Knowing the Symptoms, Foods to Avoid, and Treatment Options
- Histamine Intolerance: A Guide to Symptoms, Trigger Foods, Tests, and Management
- Identifying Salicylate Intolerance: Symptoms, Causes, and Testing
- Detecting Food Intolerances and Allergies on a Vegan Diet
- Mould Allergy: Symptoms, Causes, Types, and Treatment
- Pork Intolerance: What Are The Signs And Symptoms?
- Rice Intolerance: What Are The Signs And How To Manage Symptoms
- Lupin Allergy – What are the Signs and how to Manage Symptoms
- Pineapple Allergy: Symptoms, Cross-Reactivity, Testing, & Treatment
- Sensitive to Soy? Here’s How to Determine If You Have a Soy Allergy
- Test for IBS? Know What Foods Trigger IBS Attacks & How to Manage Symptoms
- How Are Children Tested For Food Intolerance?
- What is a Low FODMAP Diet?
- Do You Have a Wine Allergy?
- When to Test Vitamin D? Deficiency Symptoms, Sources, and Supplementation