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      For Clinical Laboratories (June 2009)
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      Sample submission requirements, lab contacts, kits, and testing services at the MA DPH State Laboratory
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    To protect the health of the people of Massachusetts through excellence in public health laboratory science.

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    Michael A. Pentella, PhD, D(ABMM)
    Director, Bureau of Laboratory Sciences
    William A. Hinton State Laboratory Institute
    305 South Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

    Telephone: 617-983-6201
    Fax: 617-983-6210

     





     


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