We know lab testing can be stressful for families. Below are answers to common questions about our clinical labs. Click on a question to learn more.
Blood draws are performed on a walk-in basis, unless otherwise instructed by your provider.
Some tests do require you to schedule an appointment for your blood draw (glucose tolerance, sweat chloride, platelet aggregation, etc.). If you need one of these tests, please call the Scheduling Center at 513-636-3200.
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Depending on the ordered test, results may be available immediately or the next business day. Some tests may take longer to perform. For approximate turnaround times, visit the Cincinnati Children's Laboratory Test Directory.
Results are typically available through MyChart or from your child’s provider. If you don’t see results within the expected timeframe, contact your provider’s office. Learn more about MyChart.