Fecal Occult Blood Testing by Immunoassay (iFOBT) is now being performed in-house.
Beginning in early January 2013 HPV testing of ThinPrep specimens will be performed using the FDA-approved, real-time PCR cobas method.
In-house testing is now available for Clostridium difficile toxins by molecular DNA assay.
College of American Pathologists' (CAP) standards require all submitted specimens be labeled with two (2) patient identifiers.
PathLabs is pleased to offer breast biopsy readings by noon the following day. Breast biopsies must be in formalin a minimum of 6 hours, not to exceed 48 hours, to ensure accurate results of receptor and HER-2/neu studies.