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LABORATORY TEST UPDATES

Directory of Laboratory Tests and Services | Client Services | Laboratory Test Updates | Outreach

Call Client Services 804-828-PATH (828-7284); 1-800-363-9234

2008

April 7, 2008

Molecular Diagnostics Test Update

     Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1, Quantitative by PCR (pdf)

March 26, 2008

Coagulation Laboratory Test Update

        Memo: Discontinuation of Bleeding Time Test (pdf)

March 5, 2008

Molecular Diagnostics Test Update

        Memo: Quantitative HIV by PCR (pdf)

February 28, 2008

New Monograph - Molecular Diagnostics

        T-Cell Engraftment Follow-up (pdf)

February 5, 2008

Hematology Laboratory Test Update

Updated Hematology Test Table

January 21, 2008

Molecular Diagnostics Test Requirements Table

Updated Table of Molecular Diagnostics Services

Microbiology Laboratory Testing updates

Influenza A and B Direct Testing (pdf) (revised 1-25-08)
Replaces Influenza A and B Antigen

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Direct Testing  (pdf) (revised 1-25-08)
Replaces Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Antigen


2007

October 31, 2007

Microbiology Laboratory Test Updates

Shiga Toxin Antigen (pdf)
Removed Stool Culture, E. coli 0157 from Related Information

Stool Culture (pdf)
See pdf for multiple updates

Stool Culture, E. coli 0157
Test no longer available: effective Oct. 31, 2007

October 5, 2007

New Monograph - Immunology

Allergen Specific IgE

September 27, 2007

Molecular Diagnostics Test Requirements Table

Updated Table of Molecular Diagnostic Services

September 14, 2007

Hematology Laboratory Test Update

New Reference Range for D-Dimer (pdf)

August 27, 2007

New Molecular Diagnostics Testing

Memo: Warfarin Genotyping (CYP2C9 and VKORC1) (pdf)

New Monograph

Warfarin Genotyping (pdf)

June 18, 2007

New Molecular Diagnostics Testing

Memo: JAK2 V617F Mutation Testing for Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders (pdf)

New Monograph

JAK2 Mutation Analysis (pdf)

June 13, 2007

CPT Codes Update

Alpha 1- Fetoprotein, Tumor Marker
CPT 82105 replaces CPT 82150 listed in the 2006 Directory of Laboratory Services

Hepatic Function A Chemistry Panel
CPT 80076 replaces CPT 80058 listed in the 2006 Directory of Laboratory Services

June 12, 2007

Laboratory Critical Values Update

Critical Values (pdf)
Removed CMV by PCR

April 16, 2007

Laboratory Critical Values Update

Critical Values (pdf)
Added Molecular Diagnostics critical values

March 12, 2007

Laboratory Critical Values Update

Critical Values (pdf)
Updated Immunology and Microbiology sections

March 9, 2007

Laboratory Critical Values Update

Critical Values (pdf)
Deleted other body fluids under Body Fluid section
Updated Coagulation reference ranges for APTT and fibrinogen
Updated Hematology section

February 27, 2007

Hematology Laboratory Test Update

New Reference Ranges for Coagulation (pdf)

February 23, 2007

Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory Test Update

Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1, Quantitative by PCR (pdf)
Storage Instructions Update

Ultrasensitive Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1, Quantitative by RT-PCR (pdf)
Storage Instructions Update

February 5, 2007

Toxicology Laboratory Update

Cyanide, blood (pdf)
Container: Gray top (sodium fluoride) tube

January 22, 2007

Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory Test Update

Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1, Quantitative by PCR (pdf)
Storage Instructions Update

Ultrasensitive Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1, Quantitative by RT-PCR (pdf)
Storage Instructions Update

January 16, 2007

Microbiology Laboratory Test Update

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Antigen (pdf)
Storage Instructions: Specimen should be transported immediately on ice.

2006

December 2006

New Monographs

Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening (pdf)

Human Papillomavirus by DNA (pdf)

April 24, 2006

Hematology Laboratory Test Update

New Reference Ranges for Coagulation


Updated April 8, 2008