Service Areas
The Sacred Heart Hospital Laboratory provides the following general laboratory services in addition to providing testing functions:
- Specimen requirements
- Test results
- Supplies
- Courier service
- Test cancellations and add-ons
- History and genetic testing
- Informed consent
Our Laboratory also provides services related to the following specific areas:
Anatomic Pathology
- Consultations are available 24 hours a day
Chemistry
- Blood gas analysis
- Cardiac marker analysis
- Routine chemical analysis
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Thyroid testing
- Toxicology testing
- Tumor marker analysis
Cytology
- Examination of cells for the diagnosis and screening of diseases
Hematology
- Routine hematology testing
- Body fluid analysis
- Special staining of hematological samples
- Coagulation
Histology
Immunology
- Antigen/antibody analysis
- Protein electrophoresis
- Immunofixation
Microbiology
- Routine culture and sensitivity testing
- Organism identification
- Parasitology
Transfusion services
- Blood and blood product compatibility testing
Urinalysis
- Routine urine testing
- Pregnancy tests
To make an appointment for a test, please contact your family physician for an order to the Sacred Heart Hospital Laboratory.