Laboratory Client Resources - Communications

Please refer to the following memos and updates for the latest information. Contact CentraCare Laboratory Services with questions.

• Abnormal Flags - Mayo Reference Testing - 5/22/13 (PDF)
• Discontinued Test (HCV RIBA) - 4/18/13 (PDF)
• Change in Autoimmune Liver Disease Panel Tests - 3/22/13 (PDF)
• Reflex Testing of Direct LDL when Calculated LDL is Invalid - 3/15/13 (PDF)
• Procalcitonin - 2/14/13 (PDF)
• Total and Free Phenytoin (Dilantin) Sample Type Change to EDTA Plasma - 1/10/13 (PDF)
• KeyPath™ MRSA/MSSA Test for Positive Blood Cultures - 8/20/12 (PDF)
• Lead Testing Guidelines Revision - 6/28/12 (PDF)
• Packaging and Shipping Division 6.2 Materials - 5/29/12 (PDF)
• Phosphorus and GGT Reference Ranges - 4/17/12 (PDF)
• Specimen Requirement Changes - 4/3/12 (PDF)
• Vitamin D Testing - 3/14/12 (PDF)
• Auto Posting from the Microbiology ID/Sensitivity Analyzer - 2/27/12 (PDF)
• Meconium Drug Testing Change - 2/25/12 (PDF)
• New Urinalysis Technology - SCH and HP Sites - 2/9/12 (PDF)
• LDH Sample Type Change to Serum - 11/23/11 (PDF)
• Calcium and PTH Reference Ranges - 11/22/11 (PDF)
• New DNA Probe Technology Available for Vaginitis - 10/19/11 (PDF)
• More Sensitive Assays Available for Cryptosporidium and Giardia - 9/23/11 (PDF)
• Pipercillin/Tazobactam Change - 8/5/11 (PDF)
• Lamellar Body Count - 8/2/11 (PDF)
• PAP Order Changes - 7/15/11 (PDF)
• Thyroglobulin Profile - Test Resumed - 4/18/11 (PDF)
• Change in Critical Value Notification - 4/11/11 (PDF)
• Culture Order Changes - 3/1/11 (PDF)
• Thyroglobulin Profile - Test Obsolete - 2/9/11 (PDF)
• Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Testing Memo - 1/24/11 (PDF)
• HIV Testing Memo - 11/19/10 (PDF)
• Lead Testing Memo - 11/19/10 (PDF
• Respiratory Allergy Panel Memo - 11/19/10 (PDF)
• Folate RBC - New Orderable Unit Code - 9/20/10 (PDF)
• Folate RBC - Test Obsolete - 9/20/10 (PDF)
• Cell-Bound Platelet Autoantibody - Specimen Requirement Change - 9/16/10 (PDF)
• Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase (LAP) Score - Test Obsolete - 9/15/10 (PDF)
• Allergen Testing - Specimen Requirement Change - 9/10/10 (PDF)
• Fetal Lung Maturity Assay - 7/20/10 (PDF)
• Complement, Total Specimen Requirement Change - 7/19/10 (PDF)