Delays in Core Laboratory Testing Today and Tomorrow, October 19 and 20, 2020

Starting Monday, October 19th, 2020, at 5 PM, instrumentation in the core clinical laboratory will be undergoing necessary replacement. This process is anticipated to take approximately 24 hours. Resulting of the following assays will be delayed during this time:

COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) SEROLOGY, TOTAL ANTIBODIES [LAB9019]
ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE [LAB511]
FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE (FSH) [LAB86]
LUTEINIZING HORMONE (LH) [LAB88]
GROWTH HORMONE [LAB525]
INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I [LAB8787]
PROLACTIN [LAB531]
INSULIN, TOTAL [LAB7389]
C-PEPTIDE [LAB521]
ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE [LAB7364]
DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE [LAB524]
SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN [LAB4945]
TESTOSTERONE-TOTAL [LAB124]
TESTOSTERONE, FREE AND TOTAL, ADULT [LAB4140]
VITAMIN B12 [LAB67]
VITAMIN B12, REFLEX [LAB882]
FOLATE [LAB69]
TRIIODOTHYRONINE - FREE [LAB137]
TRIIODOTHYRONINE [LAB136]
THYROXINE [LAB126]
THYROGLOBULIN AUTOANTIBODIES (AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS) [LAB956]
THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY [LAB957]
HEPATITIS A ANTIBODY-IGM [LAB621]
HEPATITIS A ANTIBODY (G AND M) [LAB620]
HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY (IGG AND IGM) [LAB622]
HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY-IGM [LAB624]
HEPATITIS BE ANTIGEN [LAB3297]
HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY [LAB619]
HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY WITH REFLEX HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN [LAB7604]
IGE [LAB74]
SYPHILIS TOTAL WITH REFLEX CONFIRMATION [LAB8631]
PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (PSA), FREE (UNBOUND) [LAB117]

Questions should be directed to Anna Merrill, PhD (678-8400, anna-merrill@uiowa.edu) or Matthew Krasowski, MD, PhD (384-9380, matthew-krasowski@uiowa.edu).