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.
Patients with Suspected or Symptomatic Measles
November 10, 2025
Please Do Not Refer Patients to Pathlab with Suspected or Symptomatic Measles To protect both patients and staff, any patient suspected of having measles or presenting with measles-like symptoms must…
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Coeliac Disease Algorithm Change
November 07, 2025
Change to Pathlab Coeliac Disease Algorithm – No upfront total IgA testing Pathlab utilises anti-tTG IgA as the primary screening test for coeliac disease. This is traditionally accompanied by a total…
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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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HPV Dry Swab Tube Collection Kit
October 17, 2025
Pathlab are pleased to announce the release of the new Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Dry Tube Collection kit from late October 2025. This new kit will replace the existing HPV buffer (wet) tube kit and…
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