Clarion Hospital Laboratory is staffed by experienced professionals with
expertise in microbiology, pathology, chemistry, hematology and cytology.
Our experienced staff paired with state-of the-art-equipment allows for
our patients to have tests done locally with the assurance of quality
care and personalized service. Clarion Hospital laboratory offers a broad
range of tests from basic blood work to more complex testing. The highly
trained team performs tests that help your provider in identifying, diagnosing
and treating health problems and conditions.
Our lab provides blood work and testing throughout the area for patients,
physician offices and long-term care facilities. Clarion Hospital’s
Lab is accredited by the college of American Pathologist (CAP) which means
that we receive assistance with adhering to the strictest and most comprehensive
scientifically endorsed standards. To qualify for accreditation, our lab
and staff are put through a rigorous inspection every 2 years to ensure
that CAP standards are maintained.
Lab Services
Urinalysis – chemical analysis of urine samples
Toxicology – Drug testing
Hematology – Analysis of blood cells
Immunology – Test of the body’s immune system and response to antibodies
Pathology – Examination and diagnosis of disease from tissue samples
Special Chemistry – Analysis of enzymes to diagnose problems and prescribe treatments
Blood Bank – Storage of blood samples from donors for patients in need of transfusions
Microbiology – Study of abnormal bacteria and fungi to create new drugs and treatments
A physician order is required to draw blood samples. Most lab tests can
be completed during normal business hours without an appointment. Please
note that some tests may require fasting. Your physician should indicate
if fasting is necessary for the test. In some cases specimens may be collected
at home and dropped of at the lab.
Clarion Hospital Laboratory Hours
Monday – Friday 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am to Noon
BHS Health & Wellness Center Laboratory Hours
Monday – Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
*Walk-In Appointment Welcome!
*After hour lab draws are available and should report to the registration
area in the Clarion Hospital Emergency Department*
For more information contact the lab at
814-226-1395.
