Laboratory Test Updates
6.7.2024 | 6.10.2024 | NTM 5 | Omadacycline Test Update | Test Update | Omadacycline Test Update |
6.07.2024 | 7.1.2024 | N/A | Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories Collection Policy | Policy Update | Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories Collection Policy |
5.17.2024 | 5.17.2024 | N/A | Memorial Day 2024 Holiday Closure | Holiday Notice | Memorial Day 2024 Holiday Closure |
5.9.2024 | 4.4.2024 | RF202 | IgE Cashew Nut Component | Test Update | IgE Cashew ComponentTest.pdf |
4.19.2024 | 4.19.2024 | PCT | Procalcitonin Test Update | Test Update | Procalcitonin Test Update |
4.19.2024 | 2.22.2024 | C4AR | Change in Reporting Language for C4AR | N/A | Change in Reporting Language for C4AR |
3.14.2024 | 4.1.2024 | CEILP | C1-esterase Inhibitor Level (Plasma) Discontinuation | Test Discontinued | C1-esterase-Inhibitor-Level-Plasma-Discontinuation |
2.23.2024 | 2.23.2024 | NTM 5 | Omadacycline Test Delay | Test Delay | Omadacycline Test Delay |
2.23.2024 | 1.8.2024 | NTM5 NTM6 | Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria Test Delay | Test Delay | Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria Test Delay |
2.6.2024 | 8.1.2023 | THPA, THPB, TH1 TH2, IL2, IL4, IL5, IL6, I10, I12S, INFG, TNFA | Cytokine Testing Update | Test Delay | Cytokine-Test-Delay |
1.18.2024 | 1.18.2024 | FUSAR | Precipitin Fusarium IgG | Test Discontinuation | Precipitin-Fusarium-Discontinuation |
1.18.2024 | 1.18.2024 | 522058 | LRP4 Autoantibody | Test Update | LRP4-Autoantibody-Test_1.pdf |
11.21.2023 | 8.1.2023 | THPA, THPB, TH1 TH2, IL2, IL4, IL5, IL6, I10, I12S, INFG, TNFA | Cytokine Testing | Test Update | Cytokine-Testing-Update |
11.21.2023 | 11.21.2023 | N/A | Thanksgiving Holiday Closure | Holiday Notice | Thanksgiving-Holiday-Closure |
11.20.2023 | 11.20.2023 | PKTRX | Trikafta Drug Level Assay | Test Update | Trikafta-Level-Assay |
9.22.2023 | 9.22.2023 | ALP | Alkaline Phosphatase | Test Update | Alkaline-Phosphatase |
8.23.2023 | 8.23.2023 | N/A | Labor Day Closure | Holiday Notice | 2023-Labor-Day-Holiday-Closure |
8.17.2023 | 10.17.2023 | N/A | Price Increase | Update | Importance-Notice-Price-Increase-Effective |
7.31.2023 | 7.31.2023 | RF281 RF298 RF322 RF324 RF267 RT207 RGX6 RF339 | Allergen IgE Curry Allergen IgE Tragacanth Allergen IgE Red Currant Allergen IgE Hop, Fruit Cone Allergen IgE Cardamon Seed Allergen IgE Douglas Fir Allergen IgE Grass Mix 6 Allergen IgE Allspice | Test Discontinuation | Discontinuation-of-Specific-Allergens |
7.31.2023 | 7.31.2023 | ALTER PEN | Precipitin Alternaria SP IgG Precipitin Penicillium Mix IgG | Test Discontinuation | Discontinuation-of-Precipitin-Alternaria-SP-IgG-and-Penicillium-Mix |
7.31.2023 | 7.31.2023 | MYOS | Myositis Expanded Antigen Panel | Test Update | Myositis-Expanded-Antigen-Panel |
6.22.2023 | 6.22.2023 | NONE | Independence Day Holiday Closure | Holiday Notice | Independence-Day-Holiday-Closure-2023 |
6.19.2023 | 6.19.2023 | N/A | Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Genotype | Test Delay | Alpha-1-Antitrypsin-Genotype-Test-Delay |
5.10.2023 | 5.10.2023 | N/A | Memorial Day 2023 Closure | Holiday Notice | Memorial-Day-Closure-2023 |
4.18.2023 | 4.17.2023 | SSP12 | Scleroderma (System Sclerosis) Panel 12 | New Test | New-Scleroderma-Systemic-Sclerosis-Antigen-Panel-Test |
4.18.2023 | 4.18.2023 | NA | NA | Hospital Update | Laboratory-Downtime |
4.6.2023 | 3.21.2023 | PEN, ALTER | Precipitin Penicillium Mix IgG, Precipitin Alternaria species IgG | Test Discontinuation | Discontinuation-of-Two-Precipitin-Tests |
3.17.2023 | 3.17.2023 | N/A | Cutoff Times | Update | Cutoff-Times-For-Blood-Draws |
2.24.2023 | 2.24.2023 | A1LGP | Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Levels, Genotype, and Phenotype | Update | Antitrypsin-Levels,-Genotype,-and-Phenotype |
2.13.2023 | N/A | OMC | Omadacycline | Update | Omadacyline-Susceptibility-Testing |
1.24.2023 | 1.13.2023 | N/A | N/A | Update | Mycobacteriology-Laboratory-Implements-Taxonomic-Name-Changes |
1.11.2023 | 1.11.2023 | C5AR | C5a desArg level by RIA | Test Delay | C5a-RIA-Testing-Delay |
12.15.2022 | 12.30.2022 | N/A |
| Tests Discontinued | Discontinued-Allergens |
12.12.2022 | 12.19.2022 | MASID, MASI2, MASI3 MASDR, MASD2, MASD3 | AFB Primary Panel | New Test Introduction | AFB-Primary-Panel |
11.29.2022 | 12.1.2022 | MASID, MASI2, MASI3 MASDR, MASD2, MASD3 | AFB Primary Panel | Flyer | AFB-Primary-Panel |
11.23.2022 | 11.23.2022 | NA | NA | Christmas & New Year's 2022-2023 Closure Notification | Christmas New Year's 2022-2023 Closure Notification |
11.11.2022 | 11.11.2022 | NA | NA | Thanksgiving 2022 Closure Notification | Thanksgiving 2022 Closure Notice |
10.14.2022 | 10.14.2022 | IGGS INHLP INHLS | C1 Esterase Inhibitor Level and IgG Subclasses | Test Update | Change-to-C1-Esterase-Inhibitor-Level-and-IgG-Subclasses-Assays.pdf |
10.13.2022 | 10.13.2022 | ASPF1, ASPF6 | GM3, Aspergillus Fumigatus | Test Delay | IGG-Aspergillus-Fumigatus-Test-Delay.pdf |
08.29.2022 | 08.29.2022 | NTM6, NTM5, & NTM4 | Rapid Grower Panel & Individual Tests | Test Delay | Test Delay for Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria and Aerobic Actinomycetes |
08.23.2022 | 08.30.2022. | NA | NA | Labor Day 2022 Closure Notification | Labor Day 2022 Closure Notification |
07.05.2022 | 07.05.2022 | ENA6 | Antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens | New Test | ENA6 Test |
06.13.2022 | 06.13.2022 | NA | NA | July 4th Closure 2022 | July 4th 2022 Holiday Closure |
05.18.2022 | 05.18.2022 | PKSM | Streptomycin Level | Test Delay | PKSM (Streptomycin Level) Test Delay |
05.09.2022 | 05.09.2022 | NA | NA | Memorial Day 2022 Closure | Memorial Day 2022 Closure Notification |
04.26.2022 | 08.01.2022 | NA | Complement Tests | Complement Tests | Complement Result Reporting Decimal Update |
3.28.2022 | 3.28.2022 | NA | NA | Urgent Shipping Update | Shipping Delays Impacting Frozen Samples |
2.11.2022 | 2.11.2022 | AFB6 | Resistance Markers | Test Update | Drug-Resistance-Markers.pdf |
1.14.2022 | 1.14.2022 | NTM15 | M. avium complex | Test Update | MIC Result Testing |
12.10.2021 | 12.22.2021 | N/A | N/A | Holiday Closure | Christmas-New Year's 2021 Closure Notification |
12.7.2021 | 12.7.2021 | NTM3 | Single Drug MIC | Test Update | M. Avium Complex Test Update |
11.11.2021 | 11.25.2021 | N/A | N/A | Holiday Closure | Thanksgiving Day Closure 2021 |
10.26.2021 | 10.26.2021 | MYOS | Myositis 17 Antigen Panel | New test | Myositis New Test Launch |
10.11.2021 | 10.18.2021 | HAY, GRND, & GRNDW | Hay IgE Precipitin, Grain Dust IgG Precipitin, & Western Grain Dust IgG Precipitin | Discontinued Tests | Immunology Discontinued Test |
10.05.2021 | 10.05.2021 | NTM15 | NTM15 Test | Test Update | NTM15 Billing Code Update |
9.21.2021 | 12.20.2021 | AM50 CM50 | CM50 & AM50 Microplate Hemolytic Assays | Test Update | New-CH50-AH50-Microplate-Hemolytic-Assays.pdf |
8.17.2021 | 8.17.2021 | N/A | N/A | Labor Day Notification | Labor Day Notification |
07.01.2021 | 07.01.2021 | SQCOV | Semi-Quantitative Spike Protein IgG Antibody Test | New Test | SQCOV Semi-Quantitative Spike Protein IgG Antibody Test |
6.17.2021 | 6.17.2021 | NA | NA | July 4th Notification | July 4th Closure 2021 |
5.10.2021 | 5.17.2021 | NTM13, NTM15, & NTM3 | Phenotypic susceptibilities for Slowly Growing Nontuberculous Mycobacteria | New Test | CLSI Alignment Notification Letter |
5.3.2021 | 5.3.2021 | NA | NA | Memorial Day Notification | Memorial Day 2021 |
1.27.2021 | 1.27.2021 | S1COV | IgG Spike Qualitative | New Test | IgG Spike Qualitative |
1.26.2021 | 1.26.2021 | Aerobic Actinomycetes | Align MICs and Breakpoints with CLSI M62 Guidelines for Aerobic actinomycetes | Aerobic Actinomycetes | |
12.30.2020 | 12.30.2020 | C59S | C5-9 Deficiency Screen | Test Discontinuation | C5-9-Deficiency-Screen-Discontinued |
12.3.2020 | 12.3.2020 | N/A | Christmas & New Year's | Holiday Test Closure | Christmas-2020-New-Year-s-2021-Closure-Notice.pdf |
11.05.2020 | 11.05.2020 | N/A | Thanksgiving Day | Holiday Test Closure | Thanksgiving-Closure-2020.pdf |
9.11.2020 | 9.11.2020 | COVD2 | COVID-19 | Update | COVID-19-Update.pdf |
08.21.2020 | 09.07.2020 | N/A | Labor Day | Holiday Test Closure | Labor-Day-2020-Holiday-Closure-Notice |
07.28.2020 | 07.28.2020 | C4aR | C4a Level by RIA | Test Delay Update | C4aR-Test-Delay-Update.pdf |
06.19.2020 | 06.19.2020 | N/A | Independence Day | Holiday Test Closure | July-4th-2019-Closure.pdf |
06.12.2020 | 06.12.2020 | AHUS | aHus Panel | Test Update | AHUS-IMPORTANT-TEST-NOTICE-UPDATE |
05.08.2020 | 05.25.2020 | NA | Memorial Day Holiday Closure | Holiday Test Closure | Memorial Day 2020 Holiday Closure |
04.16.2020 | 04.16.2020 | COVDG & COVDM | COVID-19 IgG Detection by ELISA & COVID-19 IgM Detection by ELISA | New Test | COVID-19-IgG-IgM-ELISA-Test-Update |
04.08.2020 | 04.08.2020 | COVD2 | COVID-19 | New Test | COVID-19-Test-Update |
03.23.2020 | 03.20.2020 | Various | Mycobacterial AST | Test Delay | Notice |
03.16.2020 | 03.16.2020 | Various | C3NEF, INHL, RF447, LLIGA, VERT | Update | Notice |
03.13.2020 | 03.16.2020 | N/A | List Price Increase | Price Increase | List-Price-Increase |
01.30.2020 | 01.30.2020 | N/A | Requisition Forms Update | Update | Notice |
01.10.20 | 01.10.20 | MTB | MTB 2, MTB 3, & Parts of MTB 6 | Test Delay | Notice |
10.17.19 | 10.17.19 | DIMER | D-Dimer | Test Resume | Notice |
10.15.19 | 10.4.19 | PK | PK Test Discontinuation | Test Discontinuation | PK-Test-Discontinuation |
10.16.19 | 12.16.19 | PK | PK | TAT Update | Notice |
10.15.19 | 10.15.19 | DIMER | D-Dimer | Test Delay | Notice |
5.17.19 | 5.17.19 | FLG | Filaggrin | Test Delay | Notice |
10.22.18 | 12.17.18 | AFB4, AFB6, AFB5 | Various NTM Tests | Methodology Update | Notice |
10.27.16 | 10.27.16 | CEIP | Autoantibody to C1-inhibotor | Update | Notice |
11.17.15 | 1.16.16 | Various | C1-INH Level, C4 Level (only non-standard testing), C3 Level (only non-standard testing) | Update | Notice |
9.4.15 | 9.24.15 | IGERAB | Anti-IgE Receptor Antibody | Update | Notice |
7.24.15 | 9.24.15 | Various | Changes to reference ranges for Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome, Anti-IgE Receptor Antibody, and Naive and Memory T Cell tests effective 9/24/15. | Update | Notice |
1.9.15 | 1.9.15 | Various | Various mycobacteriology tests | Update | |
9.23.14 | 9.23.14 | TSPOT | Tuberculosis Interferon Gamma Release Assay | Update | |
6.12.14 | 6.12.14 | ALL | All Tests | Price Increase | |
6.12.14 | 6.12.14 | QFT-GIT | QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube | Update | |
4.25.14 | 7.1.14 | ALL | All Tests | Price Increase | |
4.2.14 | 5.1.14 | NTM1, NTM2 | 8-drug and 12-drug MIC | Update | |
4.2.14 | 4.15.14 | MTB7 | Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex species differentiation | New | |
12.31.13 | 1.1.14 | Various | Various Pharmacokinetics Tests | CPT Code Update | |
8.23.13 | 8.26.13 | Various | Amoxicillin, CFTR, Myositis Panel, Nickel LPT | New | |
8.8.13 | 8.8.13 | NICKLT | Lymphocyte Proliferation to Nickel, Blood | CPT Code Update | |
7.22.13 | 8.15.13 | Various | Test Name Changes | Test Update | |
5.28.13 | 6.3.13 | NTM2 | 12-Drug MIC | Test Update | |
5.23.13 | 7.8.13 | NA | Laboratory Report Format Change | Report Update | |
3.26.13 | 4.1.13 | Various | Various Molecular tests | CPT Code Update | |
1.30.13 | 2.1.13 | Various | Various TB & NTM tests | CPT Code Update | |
1.18.13 | 2.1.13 | 2d | AFB Culture - Species Identification by HPLC | Discontinued | |
1.18.13 | 2.1.13 | AFB4 | Acid-fast Bacilli (AFB) Identification by rpoB or 16S rRNA gene sequencing | New | |
1.18.13 | 1.13.13 | TLR | Toll-like Receptor Defect Screening Assay | Discontinued |