Frequently
Asked Questions - Laboratory
Q: What
are the laboratory's outpatient service hours?
A: Laboratory outpatient collection services are available in
the outpatient laboratory Monday thru Friday 7:00AM to 5:00PM, and Saturdays
7:00AM to 3:00PM.
Please contact the outpatient laboratory at the times listed above for
any service questions or concerns.
Telephone Number: (330) 386-2906
FAX Number: (330) 386-2798
Q: Do
I have to fast before my blood test?
A: The following laboratory testing require fasting:
- Lipid
Profile - 14 hour fasting (water only to drink)
- Glucose Tolerance - 12 hour fasting (water only to drink)
- Two Hour PP Glucose - Patient should eat two hours prior
to having blood drawn
If you
have further questions concerning fasting or other laboratory testing,
please contact the East Liverpool City Hospital Laboratory at the number
listed above.