RA 4688 Flashcards
RA 4688
Clinical Laboratory Act of 1996
Approved on _______________
June 18, 1996
President
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Revision of the Law
AO 27. Series of 2007
Classifications of Laboratories
According to Ownership
According to Function
According to Institutional Character
According to Service Capability
Classification According to Ownership
Government
Private
Clinical Laboratory that is operated and maintained, partially or wholly, by the NATIONAL GOVERNMENT, a LGU.
Government
Clinical Laboratory that is PRIVATELY OWNED, established and operated with funds through
donation, investments
Private
Classification According to Function
Clinical Pathology
Anatomical Pathology
Molecular Pathology
_________________ deals with the chemical and cellular analyses of blood and other body fluids
Clinical Pathology
________________ provides processing and examination of surgical specimens and microscopic structure of tissues.
Anatomical Pathology
_______________ deals with the analysis of certain genes, proteins and other molecules based on the principles, techniques and tools of molecular biology as they are applied to diagnostic medicine in the laboratory.
Molecular Pathology
Classification according to Institutional Character
Government
Free standing
A laboratory that is located within the premises and operates as part of a DOH LICENSED health facility.
Government
A laboratory that operates independently
Free Standing
Classification according to Service Capability
Primary Lab
Secondary Lab
Tertiary Lab
Old - Primary Lab Tests
Routine Hema: Routine Urinalysis Routine Fecalysis Qualitative Platelet Determination Blood Typing
Old - Secondary Lab Tests
Primary Laboratory Examinations Routine Chemistry Quantitative Platelet Determination Crossmatching Gram Stain & KOH
Old - Tertiary Lab Tests
Secondary Lab Examinations Special Chemistry Special Hematology Immunology/Serology Microbiology (C/S)
Updated Laboratory Classification according to Service Capability
AO 2021 - 0037
AO 2021 - 0037: Primary Category
Clin Mic
U/A, S/E, FOBT, Wet preparation of Trichomonas, UCG
Hematology
CBC, Blood Typing, Rh D Typing
Clinical Chemistry
Routine - FBS, Lipid Profile, BUA, BUN, Creatinin, OGTT
IS
Test Kits - DRT, Syphilis, Hepa B, HIV
Microbiology
TB (DSSM)
AO 2021 - 0037: Primary Category
Clinical Chemistry
Routine Chemistry
FBS/RBS, Lipid Profile, BUA, BUN, Creatinine, OGTT
AO 2021 - 0037: Primary Category
Clinical Microscopy
U/A, S/E, FOBT. Wet preparation of Trichomonas, UCG
AO 2021 - 0037: Secondary Category
Primary Lab Examinations
Hematology
PT, aPTT
Clinical Chemistry
AST, ALT, Electrolytes
Microbiology
Gram Stain, KOH
Paps Smear
AO 2021 - 0037: Tertiary Category
Secondary Lab Examinations
Clinical Chemistry
Special Chemistry, ABG
Microbiology
Culture and Sensitivity
IS
Tumor Markers, Thyroid panel, Drugs, Hepatitis Profile
Cytology & Histopathology
AO 2021 - 0037: Tertiary Category
Clinical Chemistry
ABG, Iron studies
AO 2021 - 0037: Tertiary Category
IS
Tumor Markers, Thyroid panel, Drugs, Hepatitis Profile
Limited Service Capability
Provides laboratory tests required for a particular service in institutions - Dialysis Centers
Clinical Laboratories are inspected every _______
2 years
