October 2021

New Test Code: Calcium Reflex to PTH, Intact (Lab6448); Respiratory Testing Options for the 2021-22 Respiratory Season; RESPIRATORY PATHOGENS PCR PANEL [LAB6177]; and LMU CLABS! 2021

September 2021

Lupus Anticoagulant Panel - DOAC (direct oral anticoagulant) Removal; Welcome Nicholas Larkey, PhD; Send Outs; and Nephrocheck assay for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

August 2021

Tighten Up Reminder; Welcome UVA’s New Associate Director of Clinical Microbiology Emily Snavely, PhD, D(ABMM); Cytogenetic Test Ordering on NICU Patients; and Respiratory Testing Options for 2021-2022 Respiratory Season

June 2021

Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) by Flow Cytometry; and Quantitative SARS CoV-2 Antibody Testing Now Available

May 2021

Obsolete Test at Mayo: LAB6283 JFHPAF Helicobacter pylori Antigen, Fecal; Alzheimer Disease Evaluation, Spinal Fluid; Clinical Laboratory Stewardship Subcommittee Reconstituted; Endocrine Critical Values Updated; Anion Gap Upper Critical Limit Set at 35; Availability of Fentanyl Reflex after Buprenorphine Confirmation Testing; and Modifications in Glucose Tolerance Test Menu 

April 2021

Corrected Heparin Level (CALHEP) LAB4230; Combination Vitamin A- Vitamin E Test Code (LAB6308); Obsolete Mayo Test - Ocular fluid for Herpes Simplex Virus 1 @ 2 Qualitative, PCR; and PTT: New Reference Interval

January 2021

Specimen Tube Labeling; and EPIC Tip Sheet – How to Use the Procedure Catalog