Administrative Order No. 2021-0037

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New Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulation of Clinical Laboratories in the Philippines

These rules and regulations shall serve as new guidelines in the licensing of diagnostic clinical laboratories. DOH A.O. No. 2007-0027, in implementing the provisions of R.A. No. 4688, may have become outdated in ensuring public health safety through regulating operations and maintenance of clinical labs. Pursuant to the Universal Health Care Act, these guidelines also align with the licensure of primary care facilities.

Download: A.O. No. 2021-0037

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