Archive of Memoranda And Bulletins
New Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of Influenza A and Influenza B (January 2012)
New Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibody Test (January 2012)
Resumption of Rapid Group A Strep Testing (December 2011)
A New Hepatitis C Virus Quantitative RNA Assay (HCV Viral Load Assay) (November 2011)
Recall of Rapid Group A Strep Test Kits (September 2011)
New Molecular Assay for Clostridium difficile Toxin B Gene (June 2011)
Kappa/Lambda Quantitative Free Light Chains with Ratio (January 2011)
Transfusion Reaction Reporting (November 2010)
Expanded Test Menu for Toxicology (September 2010)
Discontinuation of Bacterial Antigen Testing on Body Fluids, Including CSF (May 2010)
Implementation of in-house Vitamin D Testing (March 2010)
Request to Send Samples for Routine Urinalysis by Pneumatic Tube (November 2009)
FDA Warnings About Fatal Errors Related to Point of Care Glucose Testing (November 2009)
Changes to Copper and Zinc Testing (November 2009)
Critical Values Update: Lactate Added (July 2009)
Delay in Hepatitis C Viral Load Testing and Results Reporting (May 2009)
Discontinuation of HIV Pooled Testing for Detection of Acute HIV Infection (May 2009)
Updated Critical Laboratory Values (April 2009)
New Automated Urinalysis Instrumentation (iQ200) (March 2009)
Glass to Plastic Light Blue Top Blood Collection Tube for Coag testing (March 2009)
Send-out Test Restrictions (January 2009)
Send-out Tests No Longer Available from the Emergency Department (January 2009)
Clincial Laboratory Manual - Now Online (January 2009)
Pooled Testing for Acute HIV Infection (October 2008)
End of the Viral Respiratory Season (June 2008)
Changes in Molecular Testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis (June 2008)
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Changes in Virology Testing (May 2008)
Hematology Testing Updates: D-Dimer and Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Content (CHR) (March 2008)
Change in Blood Culture Kits Effective March 17, 2008
Clin Lab Update: Quantitative Fibrin D-dimer Test available as of August 1, 2007
Lab Alert: New coagulation instrument and reagents, effective May 22, 2007