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Walk-in clinic


Before coming to the sample-taking centre, make sure to have your duly-filled prescription and your MHI card on hand (if not, go to the reception desk at the main entrance, 2 nd floor).

Make sure to fast, if required (see list below).

List of fasting tests:

Six-hour fasting tests 12-hour fasting tests
Electrolytes 
Glucose 
Iron
Phosphorus 
Alcaline phosphatase
Folates
Vitamin B12

Total cholesterol

HDL cholesterol

LDL cholesterol

Triglycerides



If necessary, note the date and the hour when you last took your medication.

Present yourself at the reception desk and take a yellow card. Then wait for your number to be called to register for your test(s).

Our administrative office will take charge of forwarding your results to your physician as a quickly as possible. Also be assured that our professionals will not delay in forwarding all results calling for urgent intervention.

Link to " Requisition form for lab tests" (PDF document - 154 k) This document is only published in French

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