MEMORANDUM To: Capital Health Inpatient, Emergency and Outpatient clinics, Physicians, Health Service Managers, Nurse Practitioners From: Dr, Andrea Thoni, Ms. Faye Lively, Dr. Bassam Nassar, Ms. Cindy Andrews Division of Clinical Chemistry Date: October 14, 2014 Subject: Referral of Renal Calculi (Stone) Analysis Please be advised that renal calculi analysis for Capital Health patients will be referred to Hospitals In-Common Laboratory (HICL) in Ontario until further notice. There will be no change to the menu of tests that are offered on urine samples. All district laboratories outside of CDHA are kindly requested to refer samples directly to HICL at a cost of $30.00 per test. Currently there are no changes required to the collection requirements. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Faye Lively at (902) 473-6387 or Dr. Andrea Thoni at (902)-473-6867 Thank you for your attention. CC. Ms.Shauna Thompson, Dr. Godfrey Heathcote, Ms Sandy Schlay