Sec. 69-3.4. Responsibilities of clinical laboratories  


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  • Clinical laboratories shall:
    (a) report immediately any initially reactive HBsAg test result from a blood specimen marked “mother/delivery” to the requesting health care provider or health care facility; and
    (b) report any positive HBsAg test result to the local health officer within 24 hours (see section 2102 of the Public Health Law).