23 Mar March

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN, SERUM (ONTARIO)

Delay in turnaround time for BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN, SERUM testing. We apologize for the inconvenience...

10 Mar March

Insulin Antibodies (Ontario & British Columbia)

**Update on Turn Around Times** Due to reagent supply issues at our referral laboratory, we are c...

19 Feb February

LifeLabs to offer flow cytometric immunophenotyping for HLA-B27 antigen testing

Starting on March 9th, 2020 we will offer flow cytometric immunophenotyping for HLA-B27 antigen test...

15 Jan January

End of Life Notice - iLabLink

Please note that iLabLink being retired on January 31st, 2020

8 Jan January

AST, serum folate, and RBC folate: updated criteria for insured tests

LifeLabs will be adopting new criteria for OHIP-insured tests.

1 Oct October

Anti-TPO (Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase) Testing Notice

Please be aware we are experiencing issues with our Anti-TPO testing. Until the issue is resolved, ...

9 Sep September

Changes to Testing of 24-hr Urine Catecholamines, Metanephrines, VMA (Vanillylmandelic Acid), HVA (H...

LifeLabs is pleased to announce changes to five tests including 24-hr urine Catecholamines, Metaneph...

9 Jul July

LifeLabs removing arthritis test JOINTstat™ from its test menu

Effective August 6th, 2019, the JOINTstat™ test for arthritis will be removed from the LifeLabs te...

8 Jul July

Change to Methodology and Reference Range: TSH Receptor Antibody (TRAB)

Please note the change in methodology for TSH Receptor Antibody (TRAB), effective July 4th, 2019. Th...

25 Mar March

Notice Regarding FOBT Cards

Please read below about a notice regarding expired FOBT cards being received at our laboratory. ...