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Changes to Tube collection for Ionized Calcium

February 6 2024
LifeLabs will be transitioning from using a 5.0 mL SST gold top tube to a 3.5 mL SST gold top tube for both, adult and pediatric patients.Know More

LifeLabs will be transitioning from using a 5.0 mL SST gold top tube to a 3.5 mL SST gold top tube for both, adult and pediatric patients. Know More

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UPDATE ON TEST AVAILABILITY - Oxalate - Urine, 24HR

***UPDATE ON TEST AVAILABILITY*** Effective April 29th, 2024 LifeLabs Ontario is resuming testing fo...
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URINE CULTURE (ONTARIO)

***UPDATE ON TEST TURN AROUND TIME*** We have implemented a new Automation system for our Microbiol...
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LifeLabs is launching Molecular Screening for Malarial Parasites in May 2024

Beginning in May 2024, a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) using a loop mediated isothermal amp...
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CHANGES TO KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTING - Supporting Clinicians in Improving Care for Patients with Chr...

Effective 22 April 2024, LifeLabs is introducing changes to the reporting of kidney function tests, ...
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Changes to Serum Selenium Testing

As part of ongoing efforts to improve our quality of service, LifeLabs Ontario will start offering s...
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Changes to Urine Methylphenidate and Ketamine Testing

As part of ongoing efforts to improve our quality of service, LifeLabs Ontario will start offering u...
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CHANGES TO FECAL OCCULT BLOOD TESTING

Starting December 1, 2023, LifeLabs will no longer be supplying gFOBT cards to healthcare providers....
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Changes to H. pylori Urea Breath Testing

LifeLabs is experiencing a shortage of H. pylori breath kits due to vendor supply issues. As a resul...
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Changes CO2 Testing

Effective March 4th, 2024, specimens for total carbon dioxide ( CO2 ) requests must be collected on ...
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LifeLabs introduces new features to MyCareCompass to offer patients an enhanced online experience in...

Serving over 7 million Canadians nationwide, the platform serves to support patients and their healt...

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