MLabs offers adult and pediatric blood drawing services through the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers. No appointment is necessary for routine services. Please call ahead to schedule glucose tolerance testing. Hours are subject to change without notice. Laboratory results are available only through your physician’s office.

During this transition, if you are unable to reach our clinic during regular business hours, please contact the in-house hospital operators at (734) 936-4000. We are transitioning to a new phone system specially designed with patient care in mind.

From outpatient visits and tests to surgery and recovery, the Cardiovascular Center serves as a central location for coordinated, top-quality cardiovascular care from our highly skilled medical and surgical teams.

Mar 14, 2024 · What is a complete blood count (CBC)? A complete blood count (CBC) is a blood test that providers use to monitor or diagnose health conditions. It can give your provider information about how medications or medical conditions are affecting your body, and about the health of your immune system.

Central venous catheterization (CVC) remains a common practice in the emergency setting. Routine flushing 10-20 ml of normal saline to maintain the patency of CVC could affect the accuracy of laboratory tests. Typically, physicians require peripheral vein phlebotomy when more blood sampling is needed.

Jul 28, 2022 · A central venous catheter (CVC) is a long, flexible tube your provider inserts into a vein in your neck, chest, arm or groin. It leads to your vena cava, a large vein that empties into your heart. A CVC helps you receive drugs, fluids or blood for emergency or long-term treatment.

At the Diagnostic Vascular Unit at the Michigan Medicine Frankel Cardiovascular Center, we offer full-service diagnostics with the latest equipment and a credentialed staff so your tests are performed properly and read correctly, all with a quick turnaround.

Mar 19, 2024 · What Is a Complete Blood Count? A complete blood count (CBC) is a test that counts the cells that make up your blood: red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Your doctor may...

A patient requires blood sampling for a complete blood count. To assess the CVC lumen for functionality, the nurse should take which action?

When collecting blood for laboratory tests from a central venous catheter (CVC) that is infusing total parenteral nutrition (TPN) or heparin, it must be flushed with: 15 mL of saline 10 mL of saline 5 mL of saline 20 mL of saline