Pathlab is a New Zealand owned and operated, IANZ accredited medical laboratory. We provide cutting edge services to the Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Lakes regions. Our time proven and reputable systems and processes enable health care for thousands of patients a day.
Re-standardisation of Total Protein Assay
October 25, 2025
The supplier of our Total Protein test has modified their calibrator to ensure traceability to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The net effect on our Total protein results is…
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Anti-MPO Reagent Change
October 14, 2025
The manufacturer of anti-MPO reagent (for ANCA testing) has improved the assay thus resolving problems sometimes encountered by the laboratory, which while did not affect patient results, did affect…
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Delay in Infectious Serology Testing
July 02, 2025
Due to an unexpected analyser failure on Monday, followed by a delay in the shipment of required parts from Sydney due to cancelled freight flights, the following tests are currently unable to be…
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Reporting of Referral Laboratory Name
June 16, 2025
Pathlab laboratories are audited under ISO Standard 15189:2022, which sets requirements for quality and competence. This standard, revised in 2022, adopts a risk-based approach to our quality systems…
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