29 Nov November

DELAY IN TURN-AROUND-TIME FOR CELIAC DISEASE TESTING

DELAY IN TURN-AROUND-TIME FOR CELIAC DISEASE TESTING

29 Nov November

DELAY IN TURN-AROUND-TIME FOR AUTOIMMUNITY TESTING

DELAY IN TURN-AROUND-TIME FOR AUTOIMMUNITY TESTING

12 Nov November

ANTI-SPERM ANTIBODY – TEST NOT AVAILABLE

Please note, as of November 8 2024, that the Anti-Sperm Antibody test is no longer available due to ...

6 Nov November

Transition to Hologic ThinPrep for Cervical Cytology and HPV Testing

LifeLabs is transitioning to using Hologic ThinPrep collection devices for cervical cytology and HPV...

23 Oct October

DELAY IN TURN-AROUND-TIME FOR BROAD SPECTRUM TOX SCREEN (BST)

The turn-around-time for this test may be delayed due to unforeseen instrumentation issues. An updat...

6 Sep September

Reminder: Fecal Occult Blood Testing discontinued in Ontario--please review available alternatives f...

The Guaiac Fecal Occult Blood Test (gFOBT) can no longer be ordered on our requisitions as the manuf...

5 Sep September

Update to reporting of Ferritin in Ontario

Effective September 9, 2024, there will be changes to the ferritin test reports. Instead of referenc...

13 Aug August

DELAY IN TAT FOR ASCORBIC ACID – AKA VITAMIN C TESTING

The turn-around-time for this test may be delayed due to unforeseen instrumentation issues. An updat...

22 Mar March

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, ...

6 Feb February

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...