P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 389a
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For purposes of §§ 389a-389c of this title, the words and phrases used herein shall have the following meanings:
(a) Automated blood analyzer.— Refers to a fully automated or semi-automated device used to perform complete blood counts.
(b) Hematologist-Oncologist.— Refers to a physician that specializes in hematology-oncology, and who is duly certified by the Puerto Rico Medical Licensing and Disciplinary Board.
(c) Complete blood count.— Refers to the blood test commonly known as a CBC, which provides detailed information on the different types of cells found in the blood, specifically red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
History —May 25, 2012, No. 99, § 2, eff. 90 days after May 25, 2012.