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Referrer newsletter: 19 October

In this issue we feature: Duration of treatment for patients with sore throat and no rheumatic fever risk factorsChoosing wisely ANAThe next generation of pre-natal genetic screening now in NZLabour weekend opening hours Read the full newsletter here.

The next generation of prenatal screening now in NZ

We’re excited to announce the next generation of non-invasive prenatal screening, Illumiscreen, is now available in Aotearoa New Zealand from across the APHG laboratory network. Non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS), sometimes known as NIPT, has been available for quite some time to screen fetal DNA for trisomy 21 (Down), 18 (Edward), 13 (Patau). We now have the latest […]

Queen Elizabeth memorial day

Our collection centres will be closed on Monday 26 September in honour of Queen Elizabeth II. Please remember to wear a mask in all of our collection rooms as we are a healthcare facility.

Referrer newsletter: 13 September

In this issue we feature: Spurious hyperkalaemiaChoosing wisely – ESRElectronic ordering tips Read the full newsletter here.

Referrer newsletter: 23 June

In this issue we feature: Matariki weekend opening hoursImmune deficiency and cervical screeningMaking e-ordering more inclusiveCollection centres during omicron Read the full newsletter here>>

Matariki weekend

Our collection centres will all be closed on Friday 24 June for the Matariki public holiday.

Referrer newsletter: 3 June

In this issue we feature: Queen’s birthday and Matariki weekend opening hoursAnnual price increase Collection centres during Omicron Read the full newsletter here>>

Queen’s birthday

Our collection centres will be closed on Monday June 6 for the Queen’s birthday public holiday. We will reopen again on Tuesday June 7.

Referrer newsletter: 7 April

In this issue we feature: Easter and ANZAC weekend opening hoursVitamin D – who and when to testPre-departure travel testingTissue return policyPlebotomy home-visit service updateCollection centres open during Omicron Read the full newsletter here>>

Easter & ANZAC weekends

> Our collection centres will be closed on the Easter and ANZAC day public holidays.