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	Type & Hold, Antibody Screen
	Cord Blood
	Cardiac Markers	Light-Green Top (lithium heparin)
	Basic Metabolic Panel
	Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
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	Electrolytes
	Most Therapeutic Drug Monitoring	Red Top (plain)
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	Most Hormones
	Most Tumor Markers
	Allergy Tests
	Lipids	Red and Light Green

UC Irvine Medical Center, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

We provide convenience and high quality laboratory services to meet the changing needs within the community. UCI Pathology Services offers "one-stop" shopping, including clinical laboratory tests, cytology, surgical pathology and autopsy pathology. Our clients include:

Hospitals
Large clinics
State and county municipalities
Substance abuse programs
Clinical trials and research programs

UCI Advantage

Dedicated customer service department for immediate response to client requests. Turnaround time of test reports is exceptional, with clinical laboratory STAT tests generally available within one hour upon receipt of specimen. Extensive in-house test menu and frequent testing schedule allow for fast turn around times and prompt patient treatment. Other benefits:

Extensive STAT test menu
All STAT or Panic results phoned or faxed upon completion
Quality testing and consultation
24-hour client services to provide reports and problem resolution
Electronic reporting available
Fully CAP-accredited laboratory
Comprehensive, easy-to-use test catalog
Flexible billing options
24-hour courier service
Continuing education programs available

UCI Consultative Services

Our team of more than 200 technical experts and medical technologists is available to assist you in interpreting test results 24 hours a day. Our pathologists can provide a full range of consultative services, including flow cytometry, muscle and renal biopsies and electron microscopy. We offer experts in the following areas:

Anatomic Pathology (surgical pathology, histology, cytology, neuropathology, immunohistochemistry and autopsy services)
Blood Bank (transfusion medicine, donor center, HLA/tissue typing, hepatitis testing)
Clinical Chemistry (rapid response, special chemistry)
Diagnostic Molecular Pathology
Hematopathology (special coagulation and thrombophilia evaluation, immunology, hematology, leukemia/lymphoma evaluations)
Medical Microbiology (bacteriology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, mycology, serology, virology)
Toxicology

UCI Pathology Services is at the forefront in introducing new laboratory tests to better serve you and your patients. In addition, we are willing to tailor a program to meet your specific needs.

UCI Pathology Services Administration

Jane F. Emerson, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Director
(714) 456-7557
jemerson@uci.edu

Janet B. Randel, M.T.(ASCP)
Referral Services Administrator
(714) 456-8694
jbrandel@uci.edu

UCI Pathology Services Administrative Support Staff

Deanne Cooper, B.A. Referral Services Administrative Analyst d2cooper@uci.edu	Yadira Vergara Referral Services Asst Administrative Analyst vergaray@uci.edu
Julie Baca Administrative Assistant jabaca@uci.edu	Erlinda Quijano Elman Administrative Assistant equijano@uci.edu
Syed Kazmi Phlebotomy Coordinator kazmis@uci.edu	Peter Nierva Administrative Assistant pnierva@uci.edu

For more information,
call us toll free at 1-888-UCI-LABS

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