Lab research that is tailored to your needs
Hemostasis Reference Lab (HRL) is a ISO 13485:2016 and CAP CLIA-accredited specialized reference laboratory located in Hamilton, Ontario. HRL are experts in coagulation, hemostasis, rare disease, autoimmune disease, cytokines, and reagent analysis. HRL have over 30 years of experience supporting our customers in a variety of capacities.


Our customized tests and services are managed by a seasoned staff of professionals in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Located at McMaster Innovation Park, HRL is strategically located within a community of thought leaders that assist HRL with cutting edge technology, research, and laboratory testing.
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Testing Menu

WHO-ISI Assignments
HRL is one of the few independent laboratories globally who perform assignments for thromboplastin reagents and point-of-care INR devices in accordance with the World Health Organization (WHO) protocol.

Reagent Analysis
HRL utilizes coagulation analyzers from all major manufacturers, enabling precise value assignments, flexible product research, and comprehensive validation testing.

Clinical Trials and Academic Research
At HRL we collaborate with Contract Research Organizations, Central Laboratories, Early Phase Clinics, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology companies, and Academic Researchers conducting clinical trials. Our specialized test menu offers a wide range of reagent and instrument combinations, enabling customized laboratory projects. Additionally, HRL provides local logistics, shipping, and handling support to facilitate clinical research.

Pharmaceutical Solutions
HRL supports the Pharma and Biotech industries by providing clinical trials laboratory testing services, processing of samples and logistics.

Instrumentation

Werfen ACL TOP 300
The ACL TOP 300 is a compact hemostasis analyzer designed for routine and specialty testing in medium-volume laboratories. It offers automated pre-analytical checks and advanced quality management features.

Siemens Sysmex CS-2500
The Sysmex CS-2500 is a fully automated, high-performance hemostasis analyzer that incorporates multi-wavelength technology and PSI™ checks to perform coagulation, chromogenic, immunoturbidimetric, and aggregation testing. It is designed for mid- to high-volume laboratories.

Meso QuickPlex SQ 120mm Instrument
The Meso QuickPlex SQ 120mm is a microplate reader designed for quantitative analysis in laboratory settings. It offers high sensitivity and a broad dynamic range for various assays.

Stago STA-Compact Max
The Stago STA-Compact Max is a fully automated, high-efficiency benchtop analyzer with an expansive test menu, ideal for mid-sized laboratories. It offers enhanced throughput and is built on a reliable platform.

Siemens BCS-XP:
The Siemens BCS-XP is a fully automated hemostasis analyzer that performs clotting, chromogenic, immunologic, and agglutination testing. It features a user-friendly interface and customizable configurations to meet specific laboratory needs.
HRL look forward to assisting you with your next project. Please submit requests for a quote and or a meeting with our team.