Rapid screening testing.
An individual or entity including, but not limited to, health care providers and health care facilities, that conduct an RST for any of the following conditions, meets the definition of a laboratory under this chapter, and shall comply with WAC
246-101-201 through
246-101-230:
(1) Blood lead level testing;
(2) Hepatitis C (acute infection);
(3) Hepatitis C (chronic infection);
(4) HIV infection; or
(5) Novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
[Statutory Authority: RCW
43.20.050 and
70.24.130. WSR 21-11-040 and 22-01-175, ยง 246-101-200, filed 5/12/21 and 12/17/21, effective 1/1/23.]