Laboratory/Blood Testing Centers
Hacienda Heights, CA
Lab/Blood Testing Centers
Hacienda Heights, CA
Accredited Drug Testing in Hacienda Heights, California provides confidential laboratory analyzed testing services at our Hacienda Heights, CA testing locations for medical and personal testing purposes for health, prevention and early detection of diseases. Patients can directly schedule a laboratory test including blood and urinalysis at multiple laboratory/blood testing centers in Hacienda Heights, California and the surrounding areas. Same day service is available and most testing centers in the Hacienda Heights, CA area are within minutes of your home or office.
16025 GALE AVE STE B10 1.3 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91745
17487 HURLEY ST 2.9 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91744
15141 Whittier Blvd Ste 125, 3.7 miles
Whittier, CA 90603
18575 Gale Ave Ste 155 3.8 miles
City of Industry, CA 91748
18575 GALE AVE STE 295 3.8 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91748
18335 VALLEY BLVD 3.9 miles
LA PUENTE, CA 91744
12801 CROSSROADS PKWY S Ste 150 4.1 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91746
12462 PUTNAM ST ste 402 4.7 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90602
2707 E VALLEY BLVD STE 116 4.7 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91792
14148 FRANCISQUITO AVE 4.9 miles
BALDWIN PARK, CA 91706
12401 WASHINGTON BLVD 4.9 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90602
12385 WASHINGTON BLVD 5.0 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90606
725 S ORANGE AVE 5.6 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91790
3144 SANTA ANITA AVE STE 205 6.5 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91733
566 E LAMBERT RD 6.6 miles
BREA, CA 92821
2720 N HARBOR BLVD STE 130 6.8 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
2640 E GARVEY AVE S STE 106 7.1 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91791
1001 E IMPERIAL HWY 7.1 miles
BREA, CA 92821
2151 N HARBOR BLVD 7.2 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
11817 TELEGRAPH RD 7.2 miles
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
13440 IMPERIAL HWY 7.2 miles
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
1950 SUNNYCREST DR STE 1800 7.2 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
4500 RIVERVIEW AVE 7.5 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91731
309 W BEVERLY BLVD 7.7 miles
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
9350 FLAIR DR Ste 102 7.8 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91731
15330 VALLEY VIEW AVE STE 1 7.8 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
15705 ARROW HWY STE 6B 8.0 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91706
5345 IRWINDALE AVE 8.3 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91706
554 E San Bernardino Rd Ste 10, 8.4 miles
Covina, CA 91723
16700 VALLEY VIEW AVE STE 180 8.5 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
16702 VALLEY VIEW AVE 8.5 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
8337 TELEGRAPH RD STE 104 8.5 miles
PICO RIVERA, CA 90660
117 E LIVE OAK AVE STE 101 8.6 miles
ARCADIA, CA 91006
2300 W BEVERLY BLVD 9.2 miles
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
6000 N IRWINDALE AVE STE A 9.2 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91702
40 CENTERPOINTE DR 9.8 miles
LA PALMA, CA 90623
6520 N IRWINDALE AVE STE 100 9.8 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91702
3430 GARFIELD AVE 9.8 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
1801 W ROMNEYA DR STE 106 9.9 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
909 E YORBA LINDA BLVD STE H 10.0 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
6538 TELEGRAPH RD 10.0 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
56 E DUARTE RD 10.0 miles
ARCADIA, CA 91006
11411 BROOKSHIRE AVE STE 408 10.1 miles
DOWNEY, CA 90241
640 S PLACENTIA AVE 10.2 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
710 N EUCLID ST STE 203 10.3 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
1006 W LA PALMA AVE 10.3 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
1301 N ROSE DR 10.3 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1201 N. ROSE DR. SUITE 202 10.4 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1350 W COVINA BLVD 10.6 miles
SAN DIMAS, CA 91773
801 CORPORATE CENTER DR STE 130 10.6 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
1111 E LA PALMA AVE 10.7 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
330 W. LAS TUNAS DR. STE 2 10.8 miles
SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
416 W LAS TUNAS DR, STE 204 10.8 miles
SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
1300 N KRAEMER BLVD 10.9 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
5451 LA PALMA AVE STE 24 10.9 miles
LA PALMA, CA 90623
9353 IMPERIAL HWY GARDEN MEDICAL OFFICE,3RD FLOOR 11.0 miles
DOWNEY, CA 90242
250 S GRAND AVE 11.2 miles
GLENDORA, CA 91741
2814 W LINCOLN AVE 11.2 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
940 E MAIN ST 11.2 miles
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
211 S STATE COLLEGE BLVD STE 325 11.2 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
1717 E LINCOLN AVE 11.4 miles
Anaheim, CA 92805
333 S MAGNOLIA AVE 11.4 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92804
2476 S ATLANTIC BLVD 11.5 miles
COMMERCE, CA 90040
3364 E SLAUSON AVE 11.7 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
1716 W HOLT AVE 11.8 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
411 N LAKEVIEW AVE 11.9 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
100 S RAYMOND AVE 12.1 miles
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
947 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 120 12.3 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
1000 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 200 12.4 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
20770 ASH CIR STE 200 13.1 miles
YORBA LINDA, CA 92886
502 S GAREY AVE 13.2 miles
POMONA, CA 91766
16444 PARAMOUNT BLVD 13.3 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
16660 PARAMONT BLVD STE 102 13.3 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
1750 E COLORADO BLVD 13.5 miles
PASADENA, CA 91106
5220 CLARK AVE STE 445 13.5 miles
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
7300 ALONDRA BLVD STE 108 13.6 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
7052 ORANGEWOOD AVE STE 6 13.7 miles
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92841
5205 Lakewood Blvd 13.9 miles
Lakewood, CA 90712
5203 LAKEWOOD BLVD 13.9 miles
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
960 E GREEN ST, STE 164 13.9 miles
PASADENA, CA 91106
13768 Roswell Suite 220, 14.1 miles
Chino, CA 91710
50 ALESSANDRO PL. SUITE A10 14.1 miles
PASADENA, CA 91105
10861 CHERRY ST STE 202 14.2 miles
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
3851 S SOTO ST 14.4 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
3688 S Soto St 14.4 miles
Vernon, CA 90058
100 W CALIFORNIA BLVD 14.4 miles
PASADENA, CA 91105
3611 MLK Blvd STE 108 14.6 miles
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
6529 SEVILLE AVE 14.6 miles
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255
2121 S TOWNE CENTRE PL STE 100 14.6 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
4580 PACIFIC BLVD 14.7 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
12600 BEACH BLVD 14.7 miles
STANTON, CA 90680
5475 E LA PALMA AVE 14.8 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
1045 N TUSTIN ST 15.1 miles
ORANGE, CA 92867
1907 E WASHINGTON BLVD 15.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90021
124 N VIGNES ST 15.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 304, 15.7 miles
Orange, CA 92868
705 W LA VETA AVE STE 102 15.9 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 140, 15.9 miles
Orange, CA 92868
420 E 3rd St Ste 802, 16.1 miles
Los Angeles, CA 90013
946 W TOWN AND COUNTRY RD 16.1 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
823 N BROADWAY 16.2 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
7955 WESTMINSTER BLVD 16.2 miles
WESTMINSTER, CA 92683
15302 EL PRADO RD 16.3 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
5475 WALNUT AVE 16.4 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
333 S HOPE ST STE C145 16.8 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
867 S TUSTIN ST 16.8 miles
ORANGE, CA 92866
19301 S SANTA FE AVE Ste 120 17.0 miles
COMPTON, CA 90221
132 S BEAUDRY AVE 17.0 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
5862 AVALON BLVD 17.0 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90003
2499 S WILMINGTON AVE 17.1 miles
COMPTON, CA 90220
1400 S GRAND AVE STE 612 17.3 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
1720 TERMINO AVE 17.4 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90804
8891 CENTRAL AVE 17.4 miles
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 203&204, 17.4 miles
Los Angeles, CA 90017
1703 TERMINO AVE, STE 102 17.4 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90804
929 GEORGIA ST 17.4 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
15464 GOLDENWEST ST 17.5 miles
WESTMINSTER, CA 92683
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD 17.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
1601 MONTE VISTA AVE Ste 190 17.5 miles
CLAREMONT, CA 91711
3320 S HILL ST 17.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90007
1313 W 8TH ST ste 100 17.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
2750 ATLANTIC AVE 17.9 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
754 N MOUNTAIN AVE 17.9 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91762
11152 S MAIN ST 18.0 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90061
169 S ALVARADO ST STE 101 18.0 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
17542 17TH ST STE 330 18.1 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
2131 W 3RD ST Ste 4 18.1 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
2776 PACIFIC AVE 18.2 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
801 N Tustin Ave Ste 102, 18.3 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
800 N Tustin Ave Ste A 18.4 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR 18.4 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91205
801 S Chevy Chase Dr Ste 50, 18.4 miles
Glendale, CA 91205
482 W WILLOW ST 18.5 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
100 N TUSTIN AVE 18.7 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
222 W EULALIA ST STE 101 18.9 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91204
2101 MAGNOLIA AVE 19.0 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
15401 S MAIN ST 19.0 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
8970 WARNER AVE 19.2 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
17024 MAGNOLIA ST 19.2 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
544 N GLENDALE AVE 19.2 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91206
11180 E Warner Ave Ste 159, 19.3 miles
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
17122 BEACH BLVD STE 104 19.3 miles
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1050 LINDEN AVE Ste 887 19.3 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
16630 S BROADWAY ST 19.4 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
3100 W WARNER AVE 19.5 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92704
1250 PACIFIC AVE 19.5 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
230 N MARYLAND AVE STE 110 19.5 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91206
1530 E Edinger Ave Ste 1 19.6 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
3545 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 325 19.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
2171 S GROVE AVE STE A 19.7 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
20401 AVALON BLVD STE C 19.7 miles
CARSON, CA 90746
1619 E Edinger Ave 19.8 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
1300 N VERMONT AVE 19.8 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
455 E CARSON PLAZA DR 19.9 miles
CARSON, CA 90746
432 W BROADWAY 19.9 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91204
221 E GLENOAKS BLVD STE 130 19.9 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91207
17822 BEACH BL SUITE 242 20.1 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647
2231 S WESTERN AVE 20.1 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90018
9920 TALBERT AVE 20.2 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
1300 W 155TH ST STE 109 20.2 miles
GARDENA, CA 90247
3401 S HARBOR BLVD 20.2 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92704
9900 Talbert Ave Ste 203, 20.2 miles
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
999 San Bernardino Rd 20.3 miles
Upland, CA 91786
1534 E WARNER AVE 20.4 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
1310 SAN BERNARDINO RD STE 107 20.6 miles
UPLAND, CA 91786
1149 W 190TH ST 20.6 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
1241 E DYER RD STE 145 20.7 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
18561 BEACH BLVD 20.8 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648
1526 N EDGEMONT ST FL 1 20.9 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
8283 Grove Ave Ste 204, 20.9 miles
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
2492 WALNUT AVE STE 110 21.0 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
18800 Main St Ste 111, 21.1 miles
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
23601 AVALON BLVD Ste 104 21.1 miles
CARSON, CA 90745
18811 FLORIDA ST 21.2 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648
2301 W EL SEGUNDO BLVD 21.2 miles
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
17232 RED HILL AVE 21.4 miles
IRVINE, CA 92614
1253 VINE ST ste 19A 21.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
3002 DOW AVE STE 204 21.7 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
100 Oceangate, P245 21.9 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90802
On-site only 21.9 miles
Long Beach, CA 90802
9122 ADAMS AVE 22.2 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646
110 N LA BREA AVE 22.2 miles
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
5455 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1802 22.2 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90036
2920 Inland Empire Blvd Ste 108 22.4 miles
Ontario, CA 91764
11633 HAWTHORNE BLVD #215 22.5 miles
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
8408 THOROUGHBRED ST 22.5 miles
ALTA LOMA, CA 91701
14619 PRAIRIE AVE 22.5 miles
LAWNDALE, CA 90260
1300 N LA BREA AVE 22.6 miles
HOLLYWOOD, CA 90028
2362 MORSE AVE 22.6 miles
IRVINE, CA 92614
1690 W 6TH ST STE K 22.6 miles
CORONA, CA 92882
21081 S WESTERN AVE STE 150 22.7 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90501
1000 BRISTOL ST N Ste 1B 22.7 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
3550 E PHILADELPHIA ST STE 150 22.8 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
3200 INLAND EMPIRE BLVD STE 100 22.8 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91764
5971 VENICE BLVD FL 4 23.3 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90034
501 S BUENA VISTA ST 23.3 miles
BURBANK, CA 91505
4045 E GUASTI RD STE 215 23.4 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
4253 REDONDO BEACH BLVD 23.4 miles
LAWNDALE, CA 90260
5525 W SLAUSON AVE 23.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90056
8805 HAVEN AVE STE 100 23.5 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
9695 BASELINE RD 23.6 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
2701 W ALAMEDA AVE STE 203 23.6 miles
BURBANK, CA 91505
25965 NORMANDIE AVE FL 1 23.7 miles
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
301 VICTORIA ST 23.8 miles
COSTA MESA, CA 92627
8512 Whitworth Dr 23.8 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90035
1101 S MILLIKEN AVE STE C 23.9 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
8501 Wilshire Blvd Suite 305, 23.9 miles
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
402 S MILLIKEN AVE STE E2 23.9 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
59 S MILLIKEN AVE STE 100 24.0 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
4325 E GUASTI RD 24.0 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 101, 24.1 miles
Irvine, CA 92604
10801 FOOTHILL BLVD, STE 105 24.1 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
9405 FAIRWAY VIEW PL 24.2 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
10841 WHITE OAK AVE 24.3 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
8700 BEVERLY BLVD 24.3 miles
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
920 N NASH ST 24.4 miles
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
6033 W CENTURY BLVD STE 200 24.4 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
118 W 9th St, 24.5 miles
Corona, CA 92882
800 S MAIN ST 24.5 miles
CORONA, CA 92882
21320 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 227 24.6 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90503
8800 S SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 8 24.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
8726 S SEPULVEDA BLVD 24.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
8930 S SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 200 24.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
9601 S SEPULVEDA BLVD 24.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
2250 S. Main St # 105, 24.7 miles
Corona, CA 92882
4101 TORRANCE BLVD 24.8 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90503
3330 LOMITA BLVD 24.9 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90505
7777 MILLIKEN AVE STE A 24.9 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
390 N SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 1000 25.0 miles
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
3413 W PACIFIC AVE 102 25.0 miles
BURBANK, CA 91505
Testing services include physician referral, collection of the specimen, complete laboratory analysis and confidential and secure result reporting.
Common Lab/Blood Tests Performed in Hacienda Heights, CA Include:
- Lipid/Cholesterol Test
- STD Testing
- Diabetes Testing
- Thyroid Testing
- Hemoglobin A1C Testing
- Complete Blood Count (CBC) Testing
- Hepatitis Testing
- Basic Metabolic Testing
- Liver Function Testing
- Hormone Testing
** Patients who have high insurance deductibles, co-pays or do not have insurance can access important health and wellness testing by scheduling/Ordering a confidential clinical test through Accredited Drug Testing By Phone or On-line.
The process to schedule a lab/blood test in Hacienda Heights, California is fast and easy!
Step 1: Schedule/Order your test online at www.accrediteddrugtesting.com/lab-test-order or call our scheduling department at 800-221-4291. You do not need to visit a doctor to order a test.
Step 2: Provide confidential and secure patient information including the type of test, zip code of the location area you would like to take the test, make payment and you will receive a patient registration form by email where you can immediately proceed to the testing center. Same day service is available. Your test registration pass will have the testing location address and hours of operation.
Step 3: After your test has been analyzed by one of our national CLIA and FDA certified laboratories (Quest/ LabCorp) your results will be sent through a confidential, secure and encrypted portal to the email address that you provided. In the event that the test is non-negative, abnormal or other circumstances, a consultation with the referring physician is available.
Blood Testing Hacienda Heights, California
A blood test performed in Hacienda Heights, CA is a laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick. Multiple tests for specific blood components, such as a glucose test or a cholesterol test, are often grouped together into one test panel called a blood panel or blood work. Blood tests are often used in health care to determine physiological and biochemical states, such as disease, mineral content, pharmaceutical drug effectiveness, and organ function. Typical clinical blood panels include a basic metabolic panel or a complete blood count. Blood tests are also used in drug tests to detect drug abuse.
A basic metabolic panel measures sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), magnesium, creatinine, glucose, and sometimes calcium. Tests that focus on cholesterol levels can determine LDL and HDL cholesterol levels, as well as triglyceride levels.
Some tests, such as those that measure glucose or a lipid profile, require fasting (or no food consumption) eight to twelve hours prior to the drawing of the blood sample.
For the majority of tests, blood is usually obtained from the patient's vein. Other specialized tests, such as the arterial blood gas test, require blood extracted from an artery. Blood gas analysis of arterial blood is primarily used to monitor carbon dioxide and oxygen levels related to pulmonary function, but is also used to measure blood pH and bicarbonate levels for certain metabolic conditions.[While the regular glucose test is taken at a certain point in time, the glucose tolerance test involves repeated testing to determine the rate at which glucose is processed by the body.
Laboratory Testing In Hacienda Heights, California
Our laboratory testing locations in Hacienda Heights, CA provide a wide range of certified laboratory test analysis. Some test results can be affected by certain foods and medications. For this reason, people may be asked to not eat or drink for several hours before a laboratory test or to delay taking medications until after the test.
Common Lab Tests Performed at our Hacienda Heights, California Testing Facilities Include:
- Complete Blood Count. This test, also known as a CBC, is the most common blood test performed.
- Prothrombin Time. Also known as PT and Pro Time, this test measures how long it takes blood to clot.
- Basic Metabolic Panel.
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel.
- Lipid Panel.
- Liver Panel.
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone.
- Hemoglobin A1C.
All laboratory testing that is performed on humans in the United States (except testing done in clinical trials and other types of human research) is regulated through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), which were passed by Congress in 1988. The CLIA laboratory certification program is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in conjunction with the FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CLIA ensures that laboratory staff are appropriately trained and supervised and that testing laboratories have quality control programs in place so that test results are accurate and reliable.
STD Testing Hacienda Heights, California
Our local Hacienda Heights, California STD testing centers provide multiple STD tests for individuals who may have been exposed to or showing symptoms of an STD. Millions of Americans have some form of an STD and our testing is provided in a confidential manner. STD tests may be ordered for one specific type of test or you may order a multiple panel test which includes several STD tests. STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease, also known as STI or Sexually Transmitted Infection, meaning that these diseases are most often, but not exclusively, spread by sexual intercourse.
STDs are passed from one person to another through sexual activity which can include vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse and/or anal intercourse. Though not as common, STDs can also be transmitted through intimate physical contact such as heavy petting.
STDs do not always cause symptoms, or they may only cause mild symptoms. This makes it very possible to have an infection and not know it. Therefore, if you are sexually active it is important to get tested at least once a year.
Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Laboratory Blood Testing: An Essential Overview
Laboratory blood testing is a fundamental tool in medical diagnostics, offering critical insights into the physiological and pathological conditions of the body. These tests are commonly used to evaluate health, diagnose diseases, and monitor medical treatments. This overview highlights the importance, common types of blood tests, and what individuals can expect during the testing process.
Importance of Blood Testing
Blood tests are vital for early detection and management of diseases. They help in assessing the functioning of various organs such as the liver, kidneys, and thyroid, and are essential in diagnosing conditions like diabetes, anemia, and heart disease. Regular blood testing can aid in the early detection of health issues, allowing for timely intervention.
Common Types of Blood Tests
- Complete Blood Count (CBC): Measures the levels of various blood cells like red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. This test is crucial for diagnosing conditions such as anemia and infections.
- Blood Chemistry Panels: Includes tests such as liver panels, kidney panels, and electrolyte testing which assess the functionality of these organs and electrolyte balance.
- Lipid Panel: Used to determine the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, important for assessing heart disease risk.
- Blood Glucose Tests: Measures blood sugar levels to manage and diagnose diabetes.
- Coagulation Panel: Assesses blood clotting ability and can help diagnose clotting disorders or monitor blood thinning medications.
What to Expect During a Blood Test
- Preparation: Some tests require fasting or other specific conditions before sample collection. It's important to follow all preparatory instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
- Collection Process: A healthcare professional will draw blood, usually from a vein in the arm, using a small needle. The process is quick and causes minimal discomfort.
- Results: The time to receive test results can vary depending on the type of test. Results are typically available within a few days and will be discussed with the healthcare provider to interpret what they mean for the individual’s health.
Benefits of Regular Blood Testing
Regular blood testing provides numerous benefits:
- Health Monitoring: Helps track health changes over time, providing insights into how lifestyle, diet, and age affect body functions.
- Disease Management: Essential for managing chronic conditions, allowing adjustments in treatment plans based on test results.
- Preventive Care: Identifies risk factors early, enabling preventive measures to be taken before the onset of more serious conditions.
Laboratory blood testing is a key component in healthcare management, playing a crucial role in diagnosing, monitoring, and preventing diseases. Understanding the types and purposes of various blood tests can help individuals actively participate in their healthcare decisions.
Were you looking, instead, for:
"When You Need A Test, Choose The Best"
AccreditedDrugTesting.Com
800-221-4291
Local Area Info: Hacienda Heights, California
Hacienda Heights is an unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the community had a total population of 54,038, up from 53,122 at the 2000 census. Hacienda Heights is the second largest census designated place in Los Angeles County by area and the county's second largest CDP by population.
During Spanish rule, Hacienda Heights was a part of Rancho La Puente, which was operated by the nearby Mission San Gabriel Arcángel in San Gabriel. The Rancho was eventually acquired by John A. Rowland and William Workman in 1845 via a Mexican land grant, and eventually acquired by Elias "Lucky" Baldwin. In 1912, his descendant, Anita Baldwin, sold the property to Edwin Hart and Jet Torrance. The pair subdivided the area and named it North Whittier Heights, which became known for avocado, citrus and walnut orchards, in 1913. However, from the Great Depression era to the early 1940s, citrus growing became unprofitable because of pests and diseases, setting the impetus for the area's transformation into a suburb.
Originally an agricultural town, beginning in the 1940s and accelerating in the 1950s, suburban residential development, which occurred southward (beginning on subdivisions near Kwis Avenue), transformed Hacienda Heights into a residential or bedroom community. In 1961, the Hacienda Heights Branch of the Los Angeles County Public Library opened. The following year, in 1961, the area was renamed Hacienda Heights. In 1964, the local newspaper, the Hacienda Heights Highlander, was established.