Documents & Publications

Request for Consultation on Breast Biomarkers - July 13, 2015

A new requisition for Breast Biomarkers Consultation will replace the traditional cover letter.

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Lipid Profile Update - February 3, 2015

In keeping with updated Guidelines on Management of Dyslipidemia [see references 1 and 2 below], our “Lipid Profile” reporting will be revised as follows, effective Feb 19, 2015.

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C Terminal PTH-Related Protein (PTH-rP) - January 30, 2015

Effective immediately- our referral Laboratory, Hospitals In-Common Laboratory Inc. is changing service suppliers for the c-terminal PTH Related Peptide assay.

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Thyroid Test Updates - January 22, 2015

Due to a change in instrumentation, our upper reference limits (normal cut-offs for positivity) will change on Feb 19, 2015, as follows.

1. Anti-thyroglobulin antibody (ATG): < 116 kU/L
2. Anti-thyroid-specific peroxidase antibody (ATPO): < 35 kU/L
3. High-sensitivity Thyroglobulin (hs-Tg): < 60 micrograms/L (< 60 μg/L)

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High Sensitivity Thyroglobulin (hs-Tg) - November 13, 2014

In keeping with recent developments in thyroglobulin (Tg) testing, we are introducing a new high-sensitivity (hs-Tg) assay, starting November 20, 2014.