Discontinuation of Rare Disease Testing at LifeLabs Genetics

Mar 28th, 2022 | LifeLabs
Discontinuation of Rare Disease Testing at LifeLabs Genetics Starting May 2, 2022, LifeLabs Genetics will no longer offer genetic tests related to Rare Disease diagnosis. However, we continue to expand our genetic test offerings in other areas, such as reproductive health, wellness, oncology and risk assessment and testing, ...

Temporary pandemic MOH coverage of NIPT for twin pregnancies now permanent as of December 17, 2021

Jan 5th, 2022 | LifeLabs
IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR PATIENTS AND CLINICS IN ONTARIO ONLY On December 17, 2021, BORN announced NIPT for twin pregnancies, regardless of maternal age, gestational age or other factors, is now funded by the Ministry of Health. The new guidelines improve access to prenatal screening and are applicable to LifeLabs’ Panorama™ ...
Non-invasive prenatal testing COVID-19 Ministry of Health Funding Eligibility Prenatal Screening Ontario

NTRK Gene Fusion Testing: FastTrk Update

Oct 7th, 2021 | LifeLabs
      FastTRK is a clinical testing program for the diagnosis of NTRK gene fusions. Sponsored by Bayer, this is a complimentary service for clinicians to determine whether their patients’ cancer has an NTRK gene fusion. Eligibility criteria includes ALL patients with solid tumours that are metastatic or ...

Temporary Twin MOH Criteria for Funded Test Extended to March 31, 2022

Jun 25th, 2021 | LifeLabs
UPDATE: EXTENDED TO MARCH 31, 2022 IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR PATIENTS AND CLINICS IN ONTARIO ONLY New, temporary criteria for Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing in Ontario will improve access to NIPT: The COVID-19 crisis has reduced patient access to ultrasounds for nuchal translucency measurement used along with the enhanced first trimester screen ...
Non-invasive prenatal testing COVID-19 Ministry of Health Funding Eligibility Prenatal Screening Ontario
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