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Experience the difference

We deliver more than just test results. When you partner with Spectra Laboratories, you get more than just timely, reliable results. That s why so many dialysis providers rely on us for quality renal laboratory services. Comprehensive Testing Services Chemistry Hematology Anemia Therapy Testing (including TSAT, Iron and Ferritin) Immunochemistry Peritoneal Dialysis Adequacy Testing (including PFT and PET) Prothrombin Time (INR Testing) Serology Aluminum I-PTH Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Water and Dialysate (including AAMI, Endotoxin, and Microbiological Testing) Hepatitis and Confirmatory Tests Testing for Acute patients Delivering renal-specific testing, analysis and reporting with the accuracy and efficiency clinicians require. Dialysis Calculations for Quality Assessment of Therapy Urea Reduction Rate (URR) Kinetics - quick, Daugirdas and full UKM PD Adequacy - adult and pediatric Peritoneal Equilibration Testing (PET)

Rapid Turnaround Times and Reliable Results Extensive reviews are conducted for all laboratory results State-of-the-art instrumentation automates the processing of specimens providing a 24-hour turnaround time for most results from the time specimens are received Critical results are reported every two hours Fully Integrated Laboratory Ordering and Reporting Spectra s Web-based Korus application helps streamline your workflow and keep your focus where it belongs on patient care. Extensive data interfacing capabilities with Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) Reports help you assess clinical performance measures at a glance Outcome focused reports help you perform trending and QA at corporate, facility, and patient levels Clinical Outcome Summary reports help you quickly identify your high-risk patients and provide timely follow-up and intervention Patient-friendly report cards help you empower your patients to reach their goals Our Spectra@home application provides your patients direct access to their lab results. Helping You Comply with the Latest Industry Standards Evidence-driven reports let you see exactly where your patients and facility stand in terms of key industry standards: - Centers for Medicare Services Measures Assessment Tool (MAT) 1 - National Kidney Foundation KDOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines - Clinical Performance Measures (CPM) - CROWNWeb - Quality Improvement Program (QIP) Comprehensive environmental reports help you easily monitor the safety and efficacy of dialysis treatment Interdisciplinary Patient Assessment and Plan of Care assist you in developing the desired outcome for each patient 1 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Conditions for Coverage 494.110

Helping clinicians improve patient outcomes and achieve an effective QAPI program.

Unmatched Clinical Education Our team of Certified Nephrology Nurses, Registered Renal Dietitians, Social Workers and Certified Hemodialysis Technicians provide comprehensive on-site training and clinical consultation. Emphasis on proper specimen collection, preparation and handling Training on Spectra s ordering, reporting and data management application Educational resources include scientific and technical bulletins, instructional posters, videos and Web-based seminars. Dedicated Customer Support Team Assigned to specific facilities for personalized assistance Technical support team answers inquiries regarding Spectra s ordering, reporting and data management application Account Services team set up all new customer accounts for a seamless transition State-of-the-Art Packaging and Prompt Shipment of Specimens Couriers, including FedEx and UPS, provide flexible specimen pick-up and delivery times Custom Department of Transportation (DOT) certified tray packaging system protects the integrity of specimens during transit Dedicated shipping boxes are provided for In-center, Home Hemodialysis, Microbiology, and Environmental specimens Spectra Laboratories helps clinicians every step of the way through comprehensive clinical education and customer support.

Infrastructure for Service Leveraging over 35 years of experience, Spectra is equipped to provide comprehensive testing, analysis, and reporting with the highest level of innovation and service. State-of-the-art laboratories in Milpitas, California and Rockleigh, New Jersey High volume testing capacity through automation and information technology Accreditations and Certifications* Spectra Laboratories adheres to the most stringent regulatory standards in the industry through various certifications and accreditations: The Joint Commission College of American Pathologists (CAP) Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) ISO 15189 California Clinical Laboratory License New York State Environmental Laboratory Approval Program (ELAP) *Complete listing of accreditations and certifications is available at www.spectra-labs.com Spectra Laboratories, Inc. 525 Sycamore Drive Milpitas, CA 95035 800-433-3773 8 King Road Rockleigh, NJ 07647 800-522-4662 www.spectra-labs.com 2018 Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved. Spectra, the Spectra logo, Korus, the Korus logo, Spectra@home and the Spectra@home logo are trademarks of Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. or its affiliated companies. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. SPCAPBRE Rev. 2/18