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New Cyclosporine Assay
From 25 August 2020 the laboratory will move to a new cyclosporine assay. This change is being made, in part, because of reagent supply problems with the current assay. The new assay is produced by Roche Diagnostics which means that cyclosporine will run on the main laboratory analyser. The Roche assay is accurate (based on […]
All Faxing to Cease
In June 2019 the Ministry of Health Accident Compensation Commission released a joint communique defining secure communication within the New Zealand health sector, specifically in regards to email and faxing. The two recommendations made by the Ministry were that: All emails be transmitted using Transport Layer Security (TSS) no later than January 2020. All analogue faxing […]
eOrder & eResults Available
Laboratory requests and results are now available electronically. eOrder Referrers can order tests from us directly from your practice management system. eOrders are sent direct to the laboratory system, improving accuracy and providing your clinical team with real-time information about your requests. For more information visit: eorder.co.nz eResults eResults allows referrers to access their results electronically […]