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Diagnostic and Lab Tests in East Texas

When you need pathology lab testing services, you deserve fast and accurate results you can depend on. At UT Health East Texas, our diagnostic laboratory facilities in East Texas provide just that. We offer a wide variety of pathology testing procedures, ranging from blood glucose monitoring and cholesterol testing to pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and blood draws. Many of our tests are also analyzed in-house, meaning your test results can be determined sooner. No matter your needs, our certified medical technologists and medical lab technicians will ensure you receive the exceptional pathology services you deserve.

Pathology testing procedures we provide

Our skilled team of certified medical technologists provide patients fast, accurate results for a wide range of tests. While many of our tests are analyzed in-house, others must be sent to a reference lab and therefore may take longer to process.

Our UT Health locations offer a wide range of pathology testing procedures, including:

  • Acid fast bacilli (AFB) cultures and susceptibilities
  • Anemia tests
  • Bacterial and viral cultures
  • Basic drug screens, including Department of Transportation screenings
  • Basic metabolic panels
  • Blood cell (red and white) data
  • Blood cultures
  • Blood draws
  • Blood gas analysis
  • Blood sugar (glucose) tests
  • Body fluid analysis
  • Cholesterol testing
  • Coagulation monitoring
  • Comprehensive general chemistry
  • Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screenings
  • Diabetes panels
  • Fungal cultures
  • Kidney and liver disease testing
  • Hemoglobin and hematocrit review
  • Mononucleosis tests
  • Platelet count
  • Pregnancy tests
  • PSA testing for prostate cancer
  • Strep throat, flu and respiratory syncytial virus tests
  • Therapeutic drug monitoring
  • Thyroid tests
  • Transfusion services (FDA approved)
  • Urinalysis
  • Urine drug screens

Our labs are regularly reviewed by The Joint Commission, and we follow strict OSHA guidelines to ensure your tests are safe and deliver reliable results. We also adhere to stringent Clinical Laboratory Improvement amendments, and our UT Health Athens pathology lab is accredited by the College of American Pathologists.

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