How do I book a blood appointment in Alberta?
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How do I book a blood appointment in Alberta?
To book an appointment call the Patient Appointment Line at 403-770-5136 Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM or online at www.albertaprecisionlabs.ca and clicking “Appointments” and then “Book Appointment”. Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Did Calgary lab Services change their name?
In AHS’ Calgary Region, public laboratory services were formerly provided by Calgary Laboratory Services. Those workers were later transitioned to the consolidated organization known as Alberta Public Laboratories, which the new government renamed Alberta Precision Laboratories.
How do I book a blood test in Grande Prairie?
- Location Info. Outpatient Collection Site & Testing Laboratory Walk-In Service & Appointment booking accepted. GRPH main entrance, Outpatient lab is on level 1.
- Address. 11205 110 Street. Grande Prairie, Alberta. T8V 4B1.
- Telephone. 1-833-572-0577 (Appointment Line), 825-412-4330.
- Fax. 825-412-4953.
What blood tests are done at booking appointment?
‘Booking bloods’ – routine antenatal tests offered to all women.
- Blood group. It is important to know which blood group you have (A, B, O or AB) so that the correct blood can be given if needed.
- Rhesus factor.
- Antibodies.
- Full blood count.
- Rubella (German Measles)
- Syphilis.
- Hepatitis B.
- Human Imunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Can I just go and get a blood test?
Direct access lab testing allows individuals to order their own blood work directly from the lab without the need for a doctor’s recommendation or referral. For most lab companies (e.g. Walk-In Lab) one simply needs to go to the company’s website and select the lab that they would like to order.
What should you do before a blood test?
avoid eating or drinking anything (fasting) apart from water, for up to 12 hours – read more about eating and drinking before having a blood test. stop taking certain medicines.