Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 10 - LABORATORIES
Chapter 10.10.13 - Medical Laboratories - Testing for Hereditary and Congenital Disorders in Newborn Infants
Section 10.10.13.18 - Testing - Second-Tier and Supplemental
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.10.13.18
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. When a test request is made by an individual authorized to request a laboratory test, as set out in COMAR 10.10.06.02B:
(1) A permittee other than the Department's
public health laboratory may perform a second-tier or supplemental test;
and
(2) The Department's public
health laboratory may perform a second-tier test.
B. A permittee:
(1) May not contract out, subcontract, or
otherwise transfer supplemental or second-tier testing to another laboratory
that does not hold a Maryland permit in the discipline of diagnostic and
supplemental testing for hereditary and congenital disorders in
newborns;
(2) Shall complete a
second-tier or supplemental test on a blood-spot specimen within 3 working days
after the blood-spot specimen arrives at the laboratory; and
(3) Shall report the results of a second-tier
or supplemental screening test as required in Regulations .23 and .24 of this
chapter.
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