Mon-Fri 8am-4pm (outpatient blood collection services for patients registered in hospital clinics only)
Last update: Jan 16, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Requisition is required
Eligibility / Target Population
People of all ages who require health and medical services
Fees
None
Languages
English
Language Notes
Staff speaks a variety of languages * interpretive services available
Area Served
Halton Hills
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Paid parking
Description of Services:
Provides laboratory services to the Emergency Department, inpatients and outpatients registered in one of the hospital clinics
Laboratory services include:
hematology: study of blood cells and plasma in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of a wide variety of clinical disorders, include anemia, leukemia, hereditary diseases, clotting defects and chemotherapy
biochemistry: analysis and measurement of blood and body fluids in both health and disease
Point of Care Testing (POCT): laboratory testing to be performed faster and closer to the patient, such as blood glucose monitoring
transfusion medicine: blood grouping and providing compatible blood cells and other blood products for surgery, trauma cases and supporting patients during chemotherapy and end stage disease
microbiology: a variety of specimens are tested from patients suspected of having infections for treatment and for the Infection Prevention and Control program
surgical pathology: tissue specimens removed during clinic visits, surgery and at autopsy may be processed and examined for cellular abnormalities
cytology: microscopic examination of cells collected from organs in the body to detect and diagnose precancerous changes, cancer and some infections
Wheelchair Accessible
