2022 Bulletins

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Date Implemented	Bulletin Title	Zone / Program
2022-12-19	Update to PTH units (Edmonton only), assay (Calgary only), reference intervals, and preferred sample type	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South
2022-05-30	Albendazole level monitoring in treatment of AE (alveolar echinococcosis)	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South
2022-05-30	Provincial NTRK Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South
2022-05-30	Terminology for Priority Anatomical Pathology Requests	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South
2022-05-30	Transfusion Service Identification Number (TSIN) System	Central
2022-02-07	La Crete Lab and Rainbow Lake POCT Abbott i-STAT1 Troponin Testing – Update to Cutoff and Critical Value	North view-all
2022-02-07	Change to Reference Range for Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD	North view-all
2022-02-07	Referral of Stool pH Testing	South view-all
2022-02-07	Referral of Calcium Fluid Testing	South view-all
2022-02-07	Discontinuation of Serum Folate Testing	South view-all
2022-02-07	Discontinuation of CO2 Fluid Testing	South view-all
2022-02-07	Addition of Abbott i-STAT1 Troponin I Critical Value	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-02-07	Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Testing at Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre	Central view-all
2022-02-07	Ammonia Orders Reflex Glucose Order - Peace River	North view-all
2022-02-07	Ammonia Orders Reflex Glucose Order - LLB	North view-all
2022-01-10	Neuropathology After Hours Coverage for Intraoperative Consults at RAH	Edmonton view-all
2022-01-10	Updated Reporting Comments and Reference Intervals for 25-Hydroxy(OH) Vitamin D	Calgary, Central, South view-all
2022-01-10	Temporary Change to Bonnyville C.difficile Antigen Testing	North view-all
2022-01-10	Resumption of Transfusion Associated Antibody Screens at High Prairie Health Complex	North view-all
2022-01-13	Referred out Testing Due to Staffing Shortage	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-01-13	Change to Hours of Outpatient Collections at Leduc Community Hospital	North view-all
2022-01-14	New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at Grey Nuns Community Hospital Lab	Edmonton view-all
2022-01-14	New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at RAH	Edmonton view-all
2022-01-14	New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at the Misericordia Hospital Lab	Edmonton view-all
2022-01-18	RESCINDED - Morinville Lab and DI Services – Permanent Closure February 1, 2022	Edmonton view-all
2022-01-19	New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at Westview Health Centre	Edmonton view-all
2022-01-19	Temporary Change to GPRH C.difficile Antigen Testing	North view-all
2022-01-20	New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital	Edmonton view-all
2022-01-24	Spinocerebellar Ataxia General Screen	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-09-19	Updates to Transfusion Medicine Client Resources	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-01-24	Repatriation of Vitamins B1 and B6 Testing to Calgary	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-01-24	Introduction of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment Lab Order in Connect Care	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-01-24	New Molecular Test for Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-01-24	Changes to Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Ordering in Connect Care	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-01-24	Recommendations for Pathological Examination and Molecular Testing for COVID-19 of Placenta, Umbilical Cord and Products of Conception in Cases with a History of Maternal COVID-19 Infection	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-01-24	Expired GDL and Saline Media for Microbiology Testing (including COVID-19)	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-01-24	New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at Leduc Community Hospital	Edmonton view-all
2022-01-26	Temporary Outpatient and Routine Laboratory Testing Changes in Grande Prairie	North view-all
2022-01-31	APL POCT Sample Collection Changes for COVID-19 ID NOW Testing at Assessment Centres	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-02-10	Temporary Changes to Electrolyte Panel Test Availability in Central Zone	Central view-all
2022-02-16	Blood Tube Shortage: K2 EDTA (Lavender Top) Affecting CBC, Hemoglobin A1C and Type and Screen Availability	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-02-22	Spinal Muscular Atrophy Newborn Screening Pilot Program	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-02-22	Revised Histocompatibility Reports	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-02-22	Testing Location Change for South Zone Assessment Centre COVID-19 Samples	South view-all
2022-02-22	Vitamin C: Changes to Patient Preparation, Specimen Collection/Handling, and Reporting	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-02-22	New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at DVH	Edmonton view-all
2022-09-19	Connect Care Identifiers and Launch Sequencing Update	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-02-28	Temporary Change to Medicine Hat Community Laboratory Service Hours	South view-all
2022-12-19	Change to Hours of Outpatient Collections at Fairview Health Complex	North view-all
2022-03-07	Notification of Extended Expiry Dating for Aptima Urine Transport Tubes & Aptima Urine Specimen Collection Kit	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-03-03	Laboratory Going Live on Connect Care at the Grey Nuns Community and Misericordia Community Hospitals	Edmonton view-all
2022-03-14	Update on EDTA Blood Tube Shortage	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-03-21	Discontinuation of Testing: PTT Mixing Study	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-03-21	Lynch Syndrome MSH2 Testing by Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA)	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-03-21	Cessation of Rapid COVID-19 Serology Testing in North, Central, and South Zones	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-03-21	New Molecular Test Algorithm for Advanced Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients	Calgary, Central, South view-all
2022-03-21	New Molecular Test for Diagnostic Fusions in Solid Tumors	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-03-21	Changes and Updates to Endocrine Tests	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-03-21	New Requisition for Constitutional Cytogenetic Analysis	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-03-21	Change in Chemistry Analyzers at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital (MHRH) and Change to Reference Intervals	South view-all
2022-03-21	New First and Second Trimester Prenatal Risk Assessment Requisitions	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-03-21	New Second Trimester Prenatal Risk Assessment Requisition	Calgary, South view-all
2022-03-21	New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at Redwater Health Centre	Edmonton view-all
2022-03-22	Rotavirus Antigen Test Unavailability	Calgary, South view-all
2022-04-01	Change to Hours of Outpatient Collections at Peace River Community Health Centre	North view-all
2022-04-01	Mandatory Entry of Clinical Indication in ConnectCare/Epic Urine Culture Orders	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-04-01	Update – Resumption of Routine Rotavirus Antigen Testing	Calgary, South view-all
2022-04-04	Body Fluid Tube Type Change	North view-all
2022-04-04	Changes to Anti Xa Test Codes in Calgary	Calgary view-all
2022-04-04	Change of Testing Methodology for Detection of Streptococcus Pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus) from Throat Swabs	Calgary view-all
2022-04-04	Rapid COVID-19 testing of emergency department and hospital inpatients in Bonnyville, Cold Lake, Elk Point, St. Paul, Lac La Biche and Smoky Lake	North view-all
2022-04-12	Innovatek QuickStep Plus Pregnancy Test Supply Shortage – Substitution Product Alere Innovacon One Step Pregnancy Test	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-04-18	Ordering and Reporting of Biomarkers in Malignant Melanoma	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-04-18	Change to Area 3 Fetal Maternal Screen Testing	North view-all
2022-04-18	Inherited Cardiac Disorder Specific Variant Testing Available In-house	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-04-18	Serology Platform Change	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-04-18	Specimen Collection for Diagnosis of AE (alveolar echinococcosis)	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-04-22	Revised: New Coagulation Analyzer Implementation at East Edmonton Health Centre	Edmonton view-all
2022-05-02	Change in Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome) Screening Cut-Off for First Trimester Prenatal Risk Assessments Performed in Edmonton	Edmonton, North, Central view-all
2022-05-02	New Test Criteria for Scared Heart Community Health Services for Acute Care On-Site ID NOW COVID-19 Testing	North view-all
2022-05-02	Transfusion Medicine Changes to Blood Component Processing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-05-02	Pleural Fluid for pH Collection	South view-all
2022-05-02	Resuming Reporting Total CO2 on Abbott iSTAT in Central Zone	Central view-all
2022-05-02	Referral of CSF Protein and Glucose Testing from St. Mary’s Hospital to Edmonton	Central view-all
2022-05-02	Connect Care Laboratory Specimen Source Consolidation	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-05-04	Temporary Laboratory Testing Changes in Red Deer	Central view-all
2022-05-06	Highlights of Laboratory Changes with Connect Care Launch 4	Edmonton view-all
2022-05-09	Emerging issue – Acute, Severe Hepatitis of Unknown Aetiology in Children	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-05-16	Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-05-16	Provincial process for HER2 requests on advanced stage or recurrent endometrial serous carcinoma	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-05-16	APTIMA collection kit supply recovery for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea testing in Alberta	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-05-16	Grande Prairie Community Laboratory Collection Site Change in Services	North view-all
2022-05-16	Connect Care Launch 4 Readiness – POCT Programs	Calgary, Edmonton view-all
2022-05-16	Reporting of Methotrexate Levels – University of Alberta Hospital – Toxicology Laboratory	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-05-16	Provincial Blood Culture Collection and Pediatric Weight-Based Guidelines	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-05-16	South Sector Connect Care Launch 4 and Laboratory Services	Calgary view-all
2022-05-16	Changes to Red Deer Regional Hospital Laboratory Post Vasectomy and Fertility Testing	Central view-all
2022-05-20	Changes to Request Processes for Hemostasis Investigations, Hereditary Thrombophilia/Thrombosis Investigations & Antiphospholipid Syndrome/Lupus Investigations	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-05-20	Testing for Monkeypox	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-05-25	Critical Shortage of Luminex Single Antigen Bead Testing Kits	Edmonton view-all
2022-05-25	Transport Medium for Leishmania Culture and PCR	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-06-02	Change of Testing Methodology for Detection of Streptococcus Pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus) from Throat Swabs	Central view-all
2022-06-13	Discontinued Acceptance of Non-validated Collection Containers for Urine Drug Screens	South view-all
2022-06-13	Standardization of Estradiol Reference Intervals and Interpretive Comments	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-06-13	2021 University of Alberta Antibiograms	Edmonton view-all
2022-06-13	New Molecular Genetics Laboratory General Requisition	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-06-13	Discontinue Collection of Paternal Samples for Prenatal CMA Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-06-13	Update to Thyroid Hormone Reference Intervals and to the Progressive TSH Algorithm	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-06-13	South Zone IVIG Screening Update	South view-all
2022-06-09	Testing for Monkeypox (Rescinded –Refer to Updated Bulletin	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-06-10	Infliximab Antibodies Test Temporarily Referred Out to St Paul’s Hospital Lab, BC	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-06-16	PTT Therapeutic Range Changes in Central Zone	Central view-all
2022-06-16	Implementation of high sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT) testing at University of Alberta Hospital (UAH) and Sturgeon Community Hospital (SCH)	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-06-16	Change in Chemistry Instruments at University of Alberta Hospital (UAH) and Sturgeon Community Hospital (SCH)	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-06-27	New Myeloid NGS Panel	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-06-27	Change in PTT Normal Reference Range for all Sites in Edmonton and North Zone	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-06-27	IgE Allergy Testing: Upcoming Discontinuation of the Food Allergen Screen and Inhalant Screen Reflex Panel Testing	Edmonton, North, Central view-all
2022-06-27	Launch of Molecular Assay for Trichomonas vaginalis (only applicable to locations that send testing to DynaLIFE)	Edmonton, North, Central view-all
2022-06-27	Reporting of Methanol, Ethylene Glycol, Isopropanol and Acetone	Edmonton, North, Central view-all
2022-06-27	Discontinuation of Serum Folate Testing at Red Deer Hospital Centre (RDRHC)	Central view-all
2022-06-27	Addition of the Total and Direct Bilirubin to the Test Menu of Selected Rural Sites in North East Central Zone	Central view-all
2022-06-30	POCT Abbott Panbio COVID-19 Continuing Care and Seniors Health Staff & Visitor Screening Program Discontinuation	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-11	Changes to Oncotype Dx Ordering	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-11	PD-L1 IHC Testing for Upper GI Cancer Available in Alberta	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-11	Emergence & Spread of Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR)-Shigella Sonnei	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-11	ID NOW COVID-19 Kit Shelf-life Expiry Extended to 24 Months	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-11	Notification of Extended Expiry Dating for the Aptima Multitest Swab Specimen Collection Kits	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-11	Change in Chemistry Instruments at Misericordia Community Hospital & Grey Nuns Community Hospita	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-07-11	Implementation of High Sensitivity Troponin T (hs-TnT) Testing at Misericordia Community Hospital & Grey Nuns Community Hospital	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-07-11	Re-implementation of iSTAT1 Troponin I as Backup Method at Edmonton Suburban & Rural Sites	Edmonton view-all
2022-07-11	Temporary Outpatient/Rural and Routine Laboratory Testing Changes in Grande Prairie	North view-all
2022-07-11	Performance of the Athena Anti-Double Stranded DNA Immunoassay (Luminex) on the New Commercial Antigen Preparation	Edmonton, North, Central view-all
2022-07-15	ID NOW COVID-19 Kit Shelf-life Expiry Extended to 24 Months - REVISED	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-15	Urinalysis Reagent Shortage: Impact to Turnaround Time and Availability of Urinalysis Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-18	Monkeypox virus (MPXV) testing (UPDATED from June 9, 2022)	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-25	Discontinuation of INR Testing at Swan Hills Healthcare Centre	North view-all
2022-09-19	Training for Handling and Transporting Blood Components and Products	North view-all
2022-07-25	In-House Testing for ASXL1 Mutations	South view-all
2022-07-25	Updates to the Calcium Infusion and Glucagon Stimulation Panels in Epic	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-07-25	New Transfusion Service Identification Number (TSIN) Form	North view-all
2022-07-25	Change to Hours of Outpatient Collections at Seton-Jasper Healthcare Centre - Saturday Closure	North view-all
2022-07-27	Delays in Reporting First Trimester Prenatal Risk Assessment	North, Central, Edmonton view-all
2022-08-08	Infliximab Antibodies Test Temporarily Referred out to Prometheus Laboratories	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-08-09	Temporary Laboratory Testing Changes in Medicine Hat	South view-all
2022-08-10	Referral of Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Testing	Central view-all
2022-08-18	Monkeypox Virus (MPXV) Testing (UPDATED from July 18, 2022)	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-08-22	Innovatek QuickStep Plus Pregnancy Test Supply Shortage – Product Supply Restored	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-08-26	Referral of Plasma Catecholamines Testing and Tube Type Change	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-09-01	Urinalysis Reagent Shortage: Limited Availability of Laboratory Urinalysis Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-09-06	Update to homocysteine reference intervals and reportable range (only applicable to locations that send testing to DynaLIFE)	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-09-06	Rainbow Draws for Laboratory Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-09-06	New Chemistry Analyzer Implementation and Expanded Test Menu at Grimshaw Laboratory	North view-all
2022-09-06	Availability of High Sensitivity Troponin I (hsTnl) at Wetaskiwin Hospital and Care Centre	Central view-all
2022-09-19	IgE Allergy Testing: Discontinuation of the Food Allergen Screen and Inhalant Screen Reflex Panel Testing, New Requisition and Changes to Reporting	North, Edmonton, Central view-all
2022-09-19	Anatomical Pathology Requisition (Consultation Request) – Sample Acceptance Requirements	South view-all
2022-09-19	Lipase and lactate dehydrogenase (LD) updated reference intervals and implementation of lipase correction factor	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-09-19	Connect Care Launch 5 Readiness – POCT Programs	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-09-20	Change in Chemistry Instruments at Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH)	Edmonton view-all
2022-09-20	Implementation of High Sensitivity Troponin T (hs-TnT) at Royal Alexandra Hospital	Edmonton view-all
2022-10-03	Update to Routine Acute Pharyngitis Screening: Addition of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Target to Existing Molecular NAAT Assay (only applicable to locations that send testing to DynaLIFE)	Edmonton, North, Central view-all
2022-10-03	Changes to Laboratory Orders Within the Massive Hemorrhage Protocol (MHP) Panel	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-10-03	Addition of Calcium and Magnesium to the Test Menu of Selected Rural Sites in North East Central Zone	Central view-all
2022-10-03	Update to DHEA-S Reference Intervals (only applicable to locations that send testing to DynaLIFE)	Edmonton, North, Central view-all
2022-10-05	Urinalysis Reagent Shortage Update - Resumption of Routine Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-10-06	Critical Shortage of NGS Reagents	Edmonton, North view-all
2022-10-17	Notification & Collection of Muscle Biopsy Specimens	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-10-14	Viral Haemorrhagic Fever Testing and Outbreaks	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-10-31	Psychiatrists Added to Specialists Eligible to Order C9ORF72 Genetic Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-10-31	Cardiac Specific Variant Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-10-31	Implementation of a New Infliximab Total Antibodies Test	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-10-31	Urine Citrate - Resumption of In-Province tTsting	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-10-31	Blood and Body Fluid Test Code Changes for Meditech Users	South view-all
2022-10-31	Highlights of Laboratory Changes with Connect Care Launch 5	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-14	Change of Collection Container for Stool Bacterial Culture/Bacterial Enteric Panel Testing	Central view-all
2022-11-14	Laboratory Orders – Correct Requisitions Required	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-14	Rotavirus Antigen Testing Discontinuation and Alternative Test	Calgary, Central, South view-all
2022-11-22	Bulletin for Alberta Ordering Providers	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-28	ESwab Liquid Based Multipurpose Collection and Transportation System for Microbiology Specimens	Central view-all
2022-11-28	Test Menu Changes for Investigating and Monitoring Cystinuria	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-28	Update to Urine Myoglobin Reference Intervals	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-28	Refrain from Use of All Caps	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-11-28	Changes to the Autopsy Request Process in Edmonton Zone	Edmonton view-all
2022-11-28	Use of STAT Priority and Intra-operative	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-11-28	Rapid COVID-19 PCR and Influenza/RSV PCR Testing Changes	Calgary view-all
2022-11-28	Temporary Laboratory Testing Changes in Lethbridge	South view-all
2022-11-28	Actin FS PTT Test Discontinued	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-28	Anti-Nuclear Antibodies (ANA) Test Harmonization and Improvements to Extractable Nuclear Antigen Antibodies (ENA) Test Order and Report	Central, Edmonton, North view-all
2022-11-28	Sendout Testing for MYD88 L265P	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-28	Flow Cytometry Mitogen Stimulation Assay (MSA) Testing – Holiday Schedule	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-14	ESwab Liquid Based Multipurpose Collection and Transportation System for Microbiology Specimens	Edmonton view-all
2022-11-28	Contacting the Microbiologist On-Call for Central, Edmonton, and North Health Zones	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-11-30	Change of Collection Container for Stool Bacterial Enteric Panel Testing	North view-all
2022-12-01	Sendout Testing for Fusions in Solid Tumors	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-12-12	APL Holiday Hours Medicine Hat	South view-all
2022-12-12	Blood Drop Sticker Changes for Handling & Transporting Blood Components & Product	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-12-12	Tumour Testing Results Required for Germline Lynch Syndrome Genetic Testing	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-12-12	Mobile Laboratory Holiday Collections	South view-all
2022-12-12	D-Dimer Method Information is Being Included in ConnectCare Result Comments	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-12-12	Non-Gyne Cytology Community Specimens from Central Zone	Edmonton, Central view-all
2022-12-23	New Provincial Biochemical Genetics Requisition	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all
2022-12-23	Provincial Standardization - Monitoring Maximum Blood Volume for Collection	Public Health, Genetics, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, North, South view-all

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