TPOAb
Path Labs is excited to announce Thyroperoxidase Antibody (TPOAb) will now be available in house by immunoassay. Test code is LAB858.
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BioPlex Testing
UF Health Pathology Laboratories is happy to announce that we are now performing ANA (anti-nuclear antibody), ENA (extractable nuclear antigen antibodies) and Syphilis treponema Screening by multiplex immunoassay in our laboratory. BioPlex Testing Communication Letter…
UF Health welcomes United Healthcare patients May 5
UF Health officials have announced the signing of a new multiyear agreement with United Healthcare, effective May 5, 2025… Full Article: https://ufhealth.org/news/2025/uf-health-reaches-agreement-with-united-healthcare…
Congratulations to Dr. Marco Salemi!
The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 35 of the university’s most productive and promising faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2025. “Since the professorships were created in 1997, over 900 faculty have been named UFRF Professors,” said David Norton, UF’s vice president for research. “These…
Wayne McCormack, PhD Recognized as Recipient of the 2025 ACTS Distinguished Educator
Wayne McCormack, PhD Recognized as Recipient of the 2025 ACTS Distinguished Educator: The Rebecca Jackson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Education Innovation…
The following tests will experience a 1-2 day delay for results through May, new TAT below.
Upper Respiratory cultures (3-6 days) Group A Strep cultures (3-6 days) Genital cultures (4-7 days)…
Measles Testing Information
Decision Tree for Test Code: LAB1755 Test Name: Measles…
MECOM at 3q26.2 for inv(3) or t(3;3) on the Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) FISH panel
UF Health Pathology Laboratories is pleased to announce the addition of MECOM at 3q26.2 for inv(3) or t(3;3) on the Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) FISH panel (LAB5851 in EPIC). Turnaround time for routine FISH studies is 5-10 days. Chromosome analysis is also recommended for these individuals to investigate other structural…
FISH for Chromosomes 13/18/21
UF Health Pathology Laboratories is pleased to announce the launch of FISH forchromosomes 13/18/21 for suspicion or confirmation of trisomy in blood specimens(LAB5851 in EPIC). FISH for trisomy 13 or 18 will be treated as STAT (1 business dayturnaround time) and trisomy 21 will be treated as…
Unintentional Instrumentation Bias
On April 24th and April 25th, UFHPL Core Lab experienced an unintentional instrumentation bias for two of our assays, Sodium and Chloride; which have now been corrected.