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News & Updates

Recent News

  • 4/22/16 - Centrifugation Guidelines (PDF - 345.9 KB)
  • 12/28/17 - Supply Ordering Memo (PDF - 105.9 KB)
  • 10/29/18 - Thyroid Screen Memo (PDF - 518.0 KB)
  • 1/15/19 - Change to Lupus testing memo (PDF - 136.6 KB)
  • 3/14/19 - Change to Fasting Requirements for Lipid Panel (PDF - 258.5 KB)
  • 5/9/19 - Syphilis memo (PDF - 978.1 KB)
  • 5/14/19 - OSF GIP PCR Panel (PDF - 293.0 KB)
  • 12/13/19 - LAB Meridian Contract Termination Memo (PDF - 469.6 KB)
  • 2/4/20 - Lamotrigine and Topiramate in-house testing memo (PDF - 295.6 KB)
  • 3/6/20 - Discontinued Mayo Test VRESP (PDF - 647.1 KB)
  • 3/12/20 - Pathology Follow-up Request Form Memo (PDF - 641.2 KB)
  • 3/12/20 - Pathology Follow-up Request Form (PDF - 678.9 KB)
  • 7/22/20 - Flow Cytometry-Aquios Memo (PDF - 745.2 KB)
  • 10/14/20 - Mayo MTHFR and MTHP discontinuation (PDF - 687.0 KB)
  • 10/15/20 - Discontinued Microbiology Tests (PDF - 636.7 KB)
  • 12/16/2020 - Calcium Reference Range Change Memo (PDF - 632.1 KB)
  • 2/22/2021 - ThinPrep Lubricant Compatibility List (PDF - 449.0 KB)

Monthly Updates

The OSF System Laboratory monthly newsletter is published once monthly and are available for viewing and download for one year.

March-April 2020 (PDF - 417.0 KB)

May June July 2020 (PDF - 486.6 KB)

August 2020 (PDF - 540.1 KB)

September 2020 (PDF - 457.8 KB)

October 2020 (PDF - 451.3 KB)

November 2020 (PDF - 591.5 KB)

January/February 2020 (PDF - 386.9 KB)

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