WAC 246-101-225. Content of laboratory reports — Laboratory directors

(1) A laboratory director shall provide the following information in each laboratory report required under this chapter: (a) Patient's first and last name; (b) Patient's physical address including zip code; (c) Patient's date of birth; (d) Patient's sex; (e) Patient's ethnicity, as required in WAC 246-101-011 (4); (f) Patient's race, as required in WAC 246-101-011 (5); (g) Patient's preferred language, as required in WAC 246-101-011 (6); (h) For hepatitis B virus, pregnancy status (pregnant, not pregnant, or unknown) of patients twelve to fifty years of age; (i) Patient's best contact telephone number; (j) For blood lead level, medicaid status of patients less than seventy-two months of age; (k) Requesting health care provider's name; (l) Requesting health care provider's phone number; (m) Address where patient received care; (n) Name of submitting laboratory; (o) Telephone number of submitting laboratory; (p) Specimen type; (q) Specimen collection date; (r) Date laboratory received specimen; (s) Test method used; and (t) Test result. (2) The local health officer or the state health officer may request additional information of epidemiological or public health value when conducting a case investigation or otherwise for prevention and control of a specific notifiable condition.