London Laboratory Services Group (LLSG) is a joint venture of London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and St. Joseph’s Health Care (SJHC) London, Ontario. This venture was created in September 2000 to integrate diagnostic testing for both LHSC and SJHC and for more than sixty clients. LLSG provides a comprehensive range of routine and specialized laboratory testing and clinical consultation to support diagnosis and monitor treatment of patients within London, Southwestern Ontario, nationally and internationally. In addition, LLSG provides educational training opportunities and continuing education for a broad range of health care professionals. The laboratories also support clinical and applied research carried out within: