Peru, IN Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 5,584

Median Age: 37.3 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $631.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Peru: 75.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 24.7%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Peru, Indiana as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Peru is 250 to 1.>

Elevation: 656 feet

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,975 (it was $30,668 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,296 (it was $17,497 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $79,779 (it was $52,300 in 2000) Peru:$79,779IN:$141,100

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Blood Lab Tests

Lab/Blood Testing Centers
Peru, IN

Accredited Drug Testing in Peru, Indiana provides confidential laboratory analyzed testing services at our Peru, IN 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 Peru, Indiana and the surrounding areas. Same day service is available and most testing centers in the Peru, IN area are within minutes of your home or office.

285 W 12TH ST 0.8 miles

285 W 12TH ST
PERU, IN 46970
Categories: PERU IN

645 N SPRING ST 13.7 miles

645 N SPRING ST
WABASH, IN 46992
Categories: WABASH IN

1101 MICHIGAN AVE 15.3 miles

1101 MICHIGAN AVE
LOGANSPORT, IN 46947
Categories: LOGANSPORT IN

902 W BROADWAY ST 16.3 miles

902 W BROADWAY ST
LOGANSPORT, IN 46947
Categories: LOGANSPORT IN

1010 S REED RD 19.3 miles

1010 S REED RD
KOKOMO, IN 46901
Categories: KOKOMO IN

3109 W SYCAMORE ST Ste B 19.3 miles

3109 W SYCAMORE ST Ste B
KOKOMO, IN 46901
Categories: KOKOMO IN

925 S UNION ST 19.4 miles

925 S UNION ST
KOKOMO, IN 46901
Categories: KOKOMO IN

105 N STATE ROAD 14 19.9 miles

105 N STATE ROAD 14
AKRON, IN 46910
Categories: AKRON IN

3500 S LAFOUNTAIN ST 21.4 miles

3500 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Categories: KOKOMO IN

186 E SOUTHWAY BLVD 21.6 miles

186 E SOUTHWAY BLVD
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Categories: KOKOMO IN

3803 SOUTHLAND AVE 21.7 miles

3803 SOUTHLAND AVE
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Categories: KOKOMO IN

1400 E 9TH ST 2ND FL 22.3 miles

1400 E 9TH ST 2ND FL
ROCHESTER, IN 46975
Categories: ROCHESTER IN

1127 N WESTERN AVE 24.1 miles

1127 N WESTERN AVE
MARION, IN 46952
Categories: MARION IN

1130 N BALDWIN AVE 24.2 miles

1130 N BALDWIN AVE
MARION, IN 46952
Categories: MARION IN

Testing services include physician referral, collection of the specimen, complete laboratory analysis and confidential and secure result reporting.

Common Lab/Blood Tests Performed in Peru, IN 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 Peru, Indiana 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 Peru, Indiana

A blood test performed in Peru, IN 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 Peru, Indiana

Our laboratory testing locations in Peru, IN 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 Peru, Indiana 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 Peru, Indiana

Our local Peru, Indiana 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.

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Local Area Info: Peru

Peru (/p??ru?/ (listen); Spanish: Perú [pe??u]; Quechua: Piruw Republika [p????w]; Aymara: Piruw Suyu [p???w]), officially the Republic of Peru (Spanish: República del Perú (help·info)), is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains vertically extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon Basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon river.

Peruvian territory was home to several ancient cultures. Ranging from the Norte Chico civilization in the 32nd century BC, the oldest civilization in the Americas and one of the five cradles of civilization, to the Inca Empire, the largest state in pre-Columbian America, the territory now including Peru has one of the longest histories of civilization of any country, tracing its heritage back to the 4th millennia BCE.

The Spanish Empire conquered the region in the 16th century and established a viceroyalty that encompassed most of its South American colonies, with its capital in Lima. Peru formally proclaimed independence in 1821, and following the military campaigns of José de San Martín and Simón Bolívar, and the decisive battle of Ayacucho, Peru secured independence in 1824. In the ensuing years, the country enjoyed relative economic and political stability, which ended shortly before the War of the Pacific with Chile. Throughout the 20th century, Peru endured armed territorial disputes, coups, social unrest, and internal conflicts, as well as periods of stability and economic upswing. Alberto Fujimori was elected to the presidency in 1990; his government was credited with economically stabilizing Peru and successfully ending the Shining Path insurgency, though he was widely accused of human rights violations and suppression of political dissent. Fujimori left the presidency in 2000 and was charged with human rights violations and imprisoned until his pardon by President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in 2017. Even after the president's regime, Fujimori's followers, called Fujimoristas, have caused political turmoil for any opposing faction in power, even causing Pedro Pablo Kuczynski to resign in March 2018.

Show Regional Data

Population (female): 5,584

Median Age: 37.3 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $631.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Peru: 75.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 24.7%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Peru, Indiana as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Peru is 250 to 1.>

Elevation: 656 feet

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,975 (it was $30,668 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,296 (it was $17,497 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $79,779 (it was $52,300 in 2000) Peru:$79,779IN:$141,100

(800) 221-4291