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Patient & Caregivers
Preparing for your Lab Visit or Appointment
Please come prepared. What you should know prior to your lab visit.
Patient Instructions
Some patient may need to prepare prior to having their lab test performed. Please refer to these patient Instructions and Information Forms for additional information.
Biotin Interference
High dose Biotin supplementation can interfere with many of the laboratory tests offered throughout the province.
Book an Appointment
Book a lab appointment, find a location, hours of operation, site restrictions during COVID-19.
COVID-19 Updates: Collection Site Safety Precautions
Implemented changes to help limit the risk of exposure for our patients and staff within the community.
Commitment to Comfort
Promoting comfort by helping lessen pain and distress in patients requiring a laboratory collection. Commitment to Comfort strategies are offered within Alberta Precision Laboratories at select locations.
Standing or Recurring Orders
Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) provides a standing (recurring) order service for patients who need to have laboratory testing on a repeated basis (e.g. weekly, monthly, bimonthly) as ordered by a physician.
Mobile Collections
Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) provides Mobile Collection Service (MCS) for patients who face significant medical challenges that prevent them from accessing Community Collection Sites for blood collection.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
FAQ - Including additional information regarding identification, Biotin, results & access.