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Specimen Collection

Blood Draw Site Locations
Specimen Labeling Policy
Specimen Labeling Procedure
Transport (Pneumatic Tube)
Order of draw
Ordering in Epic
General Guideline for Tube Collection
POCT Specimen Labeling Guide
Match It Catch It Specimen Labeling Poster

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Clinical Updates

  • 2023-10-24 —
    Urinalysis with Reflex to Urine Culture – Changes to ordering in Epic and Collecting – Effective 11/7/23
  • 2020-06-09 —
    SARS-CoV-2 antibody testing

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