Laboratory/Blood Testing Centers
Harwick, PA
Lab/Blood Testing Centers
Harwick, PA
Accredited Drug Testing in Harwick, Pennsylvania provides confidential laboratory analyzed testing services at our Harwick, PA 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 Harwick, Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas. Same day service is available and most testing centers in the Harwick, PA area are within minutes of your home or office.
251 7TH ST STE 201B 2.0 miles
NEW KENSINGTON, PA 15068
2585 FREEPORT RD STE 105 2.1 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15238
2300 Freeport Road, 14 Feldarelli Square 2.3 miles
New Kensington, PA 15068
391 WASHINGTON AVE 3.4 miles
OAKMONT, PA 15139
303 E 10TH AVE 4.2 miles
TARENTUM, PA 15084
1600 Wildlife Lodge Road, 5.1 miles
Lower Burrell, PA 15068
5769 Saltsburg Road, #2 5.2 miles
Verona, PA 15147
4120 7TH STREET RD 6.8 miles
NEW KENSINGTON, PA 15068
1000 INTEGRITY DRIVE, STE 320 6.9 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15235
50 Freeport Road, Unit 400 7.0 miles
Aspinwall, PA 15215
50 FREEPORT RD STE 500 7.1 miles
ASPINWALL, PA 15215
15 FREEPORT RD STE 100 7.1 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
4655 WILLIAM FLYNN HWY STE 110 7.9 miles
ALLISON PARK, PA 15101
874 BUTLER ST STE 2 8.1 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15223
4655 William Flynn Highway, Hampton Shoppes - Unit 113 8.1 miles
Allison Park, PA 15101
3433 WILLIAM PENN HWY 8.2 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15235
28 COLONY BLVD 8.2 miles
BLAIRSVILLE, PA 15717
3824 NORTHERN PIKE STE 775 8.3 miles
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
1742 William Flynn Highway, Shaler Village 8.3 miles
Glenshaw, PA 15116
3824 Northern Pike, Suite 125 8.3 miles
Monroeville, PA 15146
633 MOUNT ROYAL BLVD 8.6 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15223
5513 William Flynn Highway, Suite 500 8.7 miles
Gibsonia, PA 15044
125 Daugherty Drive, Suite 420 8.7 miles
Monroeville, PA 15146
201 PENN CENTER BLVD STE 500 8.8 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15235
600 Oxford Drive, Suite 110 8.8 miles
Monroeville, PA 15146
2644 MOSSIDE BLVD 8.9 miles
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
2570 HAYMAKER RD 9.3 miles
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
2550 MOSSIDE BLVD STE 214 9.4 miles
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
2380 MCGINLEY RD 9.6 miles
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
5201 BAUM BLVD 9.8 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
4765 LIBERTY AVENUE, 10.0 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
4815 Centre Avenue, Suite 106 10.3 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
4771 McKnight Road, 10.8 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
2727 Murray Avenue, 10.9 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 100 C 11.0 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
120 LYTTON AVE STE 275 11.0 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
7219 MCKNIGHT RD Ste F 11.0 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
3500 5th Avenue, Suite G1 11.4 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
5500 CORPORATE DR STE 226 11.5 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
4620 WILLIAM PENN HWY 11.5 miles
MURRYSVILLE, PA 15668
397 Hyde Park Road, Allegheny Town Square, Suite 1 11.5 miles
Leechburg, PA 15656
207 W 7TH AVE 11.9 miles
HOMESTEAD, PA 15120
9066 Perry Highway, 12.2 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
490 E NORTH AVE STE 106 12.4 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
1515 LOCUST ST 12.6 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
320 E NORTH AVE 12.6 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
339 6TH AVE 5TH FL 12.9 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15222
526 Penn Avenue, 13.0 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
3706 5TH AVE Ste 2 13.0 miles
NORTH VERSAILLES, PA 15137
101 ALWINE RD 13.2 miles
SAXONBURG, PA 16056
1951 LINCOLN HWY 13.2 miles
NORTH VERSAILLES, PA 15137
4889 William Penn Highway - Wa, 13.7 miles
Murrysville, PA 15668
10632 PERRY HWY 13.8 miles
WEXFORD, PA 15090
1600 W CARSON ST 14.1 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
984 CHERRY LANE RD 14.3 miles
APOLLO, PA 15613
751 PITTSBURGH MCKEESPORT BLVD 14.8 miles
DRAVOSBURG, PA 15034
969 Greentree Road, Second Floor 15.1 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
2001 Lincoln Way, Suite 16, Oak Park Mall 15.1 miles
White Oak, PA 15131
4225 Brownsville Rd, Shoppes at Brentwood 15.2 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
2000 CORPORATE DR STE 100 15.4 miles
WEXFORD, PA 15090
2000 Village Run Dr, Village at Pine Shopping Plaza 15.7 miles
Wexford, PA 15090
6998 CRIDER RD STE 100 15.8 miles
MARS, PA 16046
300 FLEET ST, 2ND FLOOR 15.8 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15220
3516 SAW MILL RUN BLVD 15.9 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
2500 BALDWICK RD STE 260 16.0 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15205
4662 Broadway Road, Unit A-13 16.1 miles
Allentown, PA 18104
421 ROUTE 22 16.1 miles
DELMONT, PA 15626
1474 ROUTE 51 16.2 miles
JEFFERSON HILLS, PA 15025
200 NORTHPOINTE CIR STE 103 16.2 miles
SEVEN FIELDS, PA 16046
The Terrace at Northpointe, 520 Northpointe Circle 16.2 miles
Seven Fields, PA 16046
1907 Lebanon Church Road, Suite 104 16.3 miles
West Mifflin, PA 15122
25 HECKEL RD 16.3 miles
MC KEES ROCKS, PA 15136
1769 PINE HOLLOW RD 16.5 miles
MC KEES ROCKS, PA 15136
905 SPRUCE ST 16.8 miles
IRWIN, PA 15642
12116 STATE ROUTE 30 17.0 miles
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
11347 ROUTE 30 STE 3 17.0 miles
IRWIN, PA 15642
8943 STATE ROUTE 30, 17.4 miles
IRWIN, PA 15642
642 Washington Road, 17.5 miles
Mt. Lebanon, PA 15228
9173 RTE 30, STE 5 17.5 miles
IRWIN, PA 15642
6505 MARS RD 17.6 miles
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA 16066
275 CURRY HOLLOW RD, SUITE 160 17.6 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
575 Coal Valley Road Suite 502 17.7 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
6510 STATE ROUTE 30 17.7 miles
JEANNETTE, PA 15644
1984 GREENTREE RD 17.7 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15220
695 CLAIRTON BLVD 17.8 miles
PLEASANT HILLS, PA 15236
1200 Brooks Ln STE 100 18.1 miles
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
20826 1-A Route 19N, 18.2 miles
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
112 Third Ave 18.3 miles
Carnegie, PA 15106
1100 Washington Avenue, Suite 114 18.3 miles
Carnegie, PA 15106
8050 ROWAN RD STE 403 18.4 miles
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA 16066
4390 CAMPBELLS RUN RD 18.5 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15205
1535 WASHINGTON RD 18.9 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15228
565 COAL VALLEY RD SOUTH HILLS MEDICAL BUILDING SUITE 502 18.9 miles
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
1101 5TH AVE 19.0 miles
CORAPOLIS, PA 15108
20130 ROUTE 19 STE 2200 19.0 miles
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA 16066
1691 WASHINGTON RD 19.0 miles
MOUNT LEBANON, PA 15228
267 PITTSBURGH RD Ste 1 19.0 miles
BUTLER, PA 16002
5855 Steubenville Pike, Suite 101 19.1 miles
Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136
5219 Library Road, Unit E9, South Park Shops 19.2 miles
Bethel Park, PA 15102
2413 LYTLE RD 19.3 miles
BETHEL PARK, PA 15102
2000 OXFORD DR STE 110 19.3 miles
BETHEL PARK, PA 15102
5944 STEUBENVILLE PIKE 19.3 miles
MC KEES ROCKS, PA 15136
1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1AA 19.5 miles
Bethel Park, PA 15102
393 VANADIUM RD 19.6 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
301 OHIO RIVER BLVD, STE 306 20.5 miles
SEWICKLEY, PA 15143
Greengate Centre, 2510 Greengate Centre Circle 20.9 miles
Greensburg, PA 15601
502 WASHINGTON AVE 21.2 miles
BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
243 STATION ST 21.2 miles
BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
480 E JEFFERSON ST 21.4 miles
BUTLER, PA 16001
131 E CUNNINGHAM ST 21.4 miles
BUTLER, PA 16001
1187 THORN RUN RD STE 120 21.5 miles
CORAOPOLIS, PA 15108
1600 Coraopolis Heights Road, Suite G 21.5 miles
Coraopolis, PA 15108
3024 WASHINGTON PIKE 21.6 miles
BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
2000 CLIFFMINE RD STE 110 21.7 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15275
1 NOLTE DR STE 650 21.7 miles
KITTANNING, PA 16201
5126 STATE ROUTE 30 STE 300 21.9 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
200 VILLAGE DR Mt. View Medical Park 21.9 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
4000 HEMPFIELD PLAZA BLVD Ste 991 21.9 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
134 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD 2300B 21.9 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
532 W PITTSBURGH ST 22.1 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
993 BRODHEAD RD, STE 200 22.2 miles
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
21 FRANKLIN VILLAGE MALL 22.2 miles
KITTANNING, PA 16201
8702 UNIVERSITY BLVD 22.2 miles
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
161 E OTTERMAN ST STE 2 22.3 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
832 Merchant Street, 22.4 miles
Ambridge, PA 15003
2600 OLD WASHINGTON RD STE 150 22.5 miles
UPPER ST CLAIR, PA 15241
256 NEW CASTLE RD STE C 22.9 miles
BUTLER, PA 16001
1 HOSPITAL WAY 23.1 miles
BUTLER, PA 16001
250B BUTLER CMNS 23.2 miles
BUTLER, PA 16001
206 ARLINGTON PL 23.4 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
870 WEATHERWOOD LN 23.5 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
5240 ROUTE 30, STE B, 23.5 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
5000 INDUSTRIAL BLVD 24.7 miles
ALIQUIPPA, PA 15001
4918 STATE ROUTE 51 S 24.8 miles
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
143 HARTMAN RD STE 10 24.9 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
Testing services include physician referral, collection of the specimen, complete laboratory analysis and confidential and secure result reporting.
Common Lab/Blood Tests Performed in Harwick, PA 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 Harwick, Pennsylvania 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 Harwick, Pennsylvania
A blood test performed in Harwick, PA 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 Harwick, Pennsylvania
Our laboratory testing locations in Harwick, PA 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 Harwick, Pennsylvania 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 Harwick, Pennsylvania
Our local Harwick, Pennsylvania 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.
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Local Area Info: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Allegheny County is a county in the southwest of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2017 the population was 1,223,048, making it the state's second-most populous county, following Philadelphia County. The county seat is Pittsburgh. Allegheny County is included in the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, and in the Pittsburgh Designated Market Area.
Allegheny was Pennsylvania's first to bear a Native American name, being named after the Allegheny River. The word "Allegheny" is of Lenape origin, with uncertain meaning. It is usually said to mean "fine river", but sometimes said to refer to an ancient mythical tribe called "Allegewi" that lived along the river before being destroyed by the Lenape.
Little is known of the region's inhabitants prior to European contact. During the colonial era, various native groups claimed or settled in the area, resulting in a multi-ethnic mix that included Iroquois, Lenape, Shawnee, and Mingo. European fur traders such as Peter Chartier established trading posts in the region in the early eighteenth century.