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4708 Exploration Ave, Lakeland, FL 338124708 Exploration Ave
Open 2:30 pm
  • Mon 5:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • Tue 5:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • Wed 5:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • Thu 5:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • Fri 5:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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4.33(409 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 4708 Exploration Ave
I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.
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1372 6th St NW, Winter Haven, FL 338811372 6th St NW
Open 3:30 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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4.51(555 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 1372 6th St NW
I would 100% recommend this company to anyone wanting to check their health status. The process was incredibly easy and done through certified labs. The results are frequently back by the next day.
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1424 E State Rd 60, Lake Wales, FL 338531424 E State Rd 60
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.2(585 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 1424 E State Rd 60
I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.
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465 Carlton St, Wauchula, FL 33873465 Carlton St
Open12:30 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.32(571 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 465 Carlton St
I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.
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3037 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 338053037 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Sat 6:30 am - 10:30 am
  • SunClosed
4.32(570 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 3037 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Excellent customer service. Knowledgeably answered all questions. Appointment and billing were fast. Testing next day was on time and professional. Results available within 24 hours. Highly recommend.
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206 W Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563206 W Alexander St
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.4(541 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 206 W Alexander St
I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.
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161 Webb Dr, Davenport, FL 33837161 Webb Dr
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.11(567 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 161 Webb Dr
I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.
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1933 E State Rd 60, Valrico, FL 335941933 E State Rd 60
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Sat 6:30 am - 10:30 am
  • SunClosed
4.49(408 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 1933 E State Rd 60
I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.
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4315 Sun N Lake Blvd, Sebring, FL 338724315 Sun N Lake Blvd
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.27(400 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 4315 Sun N Lake Blvd
Great discreet service, scheduled my visit and paid for for the test online not in Showed up at lab, checked in and was seen within minutes. Blood and urine were collected, test results came back quickly within 2 days because I did my test on a Friday. Quick, easy and cheap. Didn't have to wait for a visit to my PCP, and then get referral to lab.
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40230 US Hwy 27, Davenport, FL 3383740230 US Hwy 27
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.19(556 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 40230 US Hwy 27
I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.
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159 E Bloomingdale Ave, Brandon, FL 33511159 E Bloomingdale Ave
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.23(474 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 159 E Bloomingdale Ave
I came in one day without an appoint and waited two hours as a walk-in before I had to leave without being tested. I made an appointment through Quest Lab Testing for the next day, showed up on time, got tested easily and was on my way in 15-20 minutes. Staff is friendly and helpful.
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13143 Vail Ridge Dr, Riverview, FL 3357913143 Vail Ridge Dr
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.58(597 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 13143 Vail Ridge Dr
I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.
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4 Ryant Blvd, Sebring, FL 338704 Ryant Blvd
Open 3:00 pm
  • Mon 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 5:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.49(580 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 4 Ryant Blvd
I was very surprised with my experience here. My appointment was made very quickly. I was seen in a very short period of time. My test results came back in a very timely manner. I was able to speak with a doctor soon after and was taking care of. I was very satisfied with the experience I had here. I definitely recommend using them for any issues you have or any questions you may have.
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4543 Pleasant Hill Rd, Kissimmee, FL 347594543 Pleasant Hill Rd
Open 3:30 pm
  • Mon 5:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 5:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 5:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu 5:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 5:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Sat 6:30 am - 10:30 am
  • SunClosed
4.27(580 reviews)
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Quest Diagnostics - 4543 Pleasant Hill Rd
A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.
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3814 FL-674, Sun City Center, FL 335733814 FL-674
Open 3:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.53(580 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 3814 FL-674
I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.
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1350 E Main St, Bartow, FL 338301350 E Main St
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700 FL-60, Bartow, FL 33830700 FL-60
Labcorp - 700 FL-60
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2000 Osprey Blvd, Bartow, FL 338302000 Osprey Blvd
Open until 3:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SunClosed
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5131 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 338135131 Florida Ave S
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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2142 E Edgewood Dr, Lakeland, FL 338032142 E Edgewood Dr
Open until 2:30 pm
  • Mon 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Tue 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Wed 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Thu 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Fri 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 2142 E Edgewood Dr
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200 Ave F NE, Winter Haven, FL 33881200 Ave F NE
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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8424 Southwood Oaks St, Lithia, FL 335478424 Southwood Oaks St
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805 Havendale Blvd NW, Winter Haven, FL 33881805 Havendale Blvd NW
Open until 3:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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501 Havendale Blvd, Auburndale, FL 33823501 Havendale Blvd
Open until 3:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 501 Havendale Blvd
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410 S 11th St, Lake Wales, FL 33853410 S 11th St
Open until11:59 pm
  • Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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735 S 5th Ave, Wauchula, FL 33873735 S 5th Ave
Open until11:59 pm
  • Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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3131 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 338053131 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Open until 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 3131 Lakeland Hills Blvd
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205 FL-60, Plant City, FL 33567205 FL-60
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1802 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 335631802 James L Redman Pkwy
Open until 2:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 1802 James L Redman Pkwy
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1601 W Timberlane Dr, Plant City, FL 335661601 W Timberlane Dr
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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2470 Bloomingdale Ave, Valrico, FL 335962470 Bloomingdale Ave
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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2209 North Blvd W, Davenport, FL 338372209 North Blvd W
Open until 2:30 pm
  • Mon 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Tue 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Wed 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Thu 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Fri 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 2209 North Blvd W
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1550 Bloomingdale Ave, Valrico, FL 335961550 Bloomingdale Ave
Open until 3:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 1550 Bloomingdale Ave
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40100 US-27, Davenport, FL 3383740100 US-27
Open until11:59 pm
  • Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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106 Park Pl Blvd, Davenport, FL 33837106 Park Pl Blvd
Open until 3:30 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SunClosed
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141 N Oakwood Ave, Brandon, FL 33510141 N Oakwood Ave
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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3619 US Hwy 27 N, Sebring, FL 338703619 US Hwy 27 N
Open until 3:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 3619 US Hwy 27 N
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427 S Parsons Ave, Brandon, FL 33511427 S Parsons Ave
Open until 2:30 pm
  • Mon 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Tue 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Wed 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Thu 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Fri 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 11:00 am
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 427 S Parsons Ave
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11928 Boyette Rd, Riverview, FL 3356911928 Boyette Rd
Open until 3:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 11928 Boyette Rd
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205 E Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511205 E Brandon Blvd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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10141 Big Bend Rd, Riverview, FL 3357810141 Big Bend Rd
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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1068 Cypress Pkwy, Poinciana, FL 347591068 Cypress Pkwy
Open until 3:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 1068 Cypress Pkwy
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1029 Lakeview Dr, Sebring, FL 338701029 Lakeview Dr
Open until 2:30 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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3909 Galen Ct, Sun City Center, FL 335733909 Galen Ct
Open until 3:00 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 3909 Galen Ct
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DNA Test FAQs

  • How much do DNA tests cost in Homeland?

    The cost of DNA testing can range from $100 to over $2,000, depending on a number of factors including the type and number of tests performed, your geographic location, and the test provider. Your health insurance plan may cover DNA tests if your doctor deems them medically necessary to diagnose or better understand your disease. Contact the DNA test provider for more information about testing costs. The cost of DNA testing can range from $100 to over $2,000, depending on a number of factors including the type and number of tests performed, your geographic location, and the test provider. If your doctor believes that DNA testing are medically required to diagnose or better understand your disease, then you should have them done.

  • Does insurance cover DNA testing in Homeland?

    DNA testing is covered by many health insurance policies, especially if your doctor advises it. Check with your insurance carrier or the DNA testing business to determine if DNA testing is covered. It's important to note that some people with health insurance may want to pay for DNA testing out of pocket to avoid having their insurance premiums go up if the results reveal specific health problems.

  • Where should I get a DNA test in Homeland?

    DNA testing is available in labs, hospitals, and walk-in clinics, among other places. Consider inquiring with your primary care physician about DNA testing or requesting a referral to a reputable DNA testing facility in your region. In addition, Solv can help you find the top DNA testing clinics in your area.

  • How accurate are DNA tests in Homeland?

    The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), which are federal regulatory regulations that ensure the accuracy of DNA test results, apply to DNA testing labs and healthcare facilities. CLIA standards involve testing methodology, lab staff qualifications, quality control, and testing processes. Check with your DNA test provider to determine if their tests are CLIA-certified, and don't be afraid to voice any concerns you have about the results' accuracy.

  • How long does it take to get DNA test results in Homeland?

    DNA test results might take anywhere from a few weeks to many months, depending on the type of testing. Prenatal DNA test results are frequently accessible within a few days due to the critical considerations that parents must make when genetic abnormalities are detected. Paternity DNA test results usually take four to six weeks to appear. Inquire with your doctor about the timeframe for receiving the results of your DNA test.

  • How do DNA tests work?

    DNA testing usually require a small sample of bodily tissues or fluids, such as blood, hair, or skin. Your DNA sample is then sent to a lab, where technicians examine it for mutations or anomalies in DNA, proteins, or chromosomes that could indicate the presence of specific diseases or disorders. The majority of DNA tests are painless and just take a few minutes to perform.

  • Do I need to see a doctor before getting a DNA test in Homeland?

    Some DNA tests can be acquired online or over-the-counter at drugstores and pharmacies without the need for a doctor's approval. However, many DNA tests supplied to the general public are not CLIA-certified and may produce inaccurate or unreliable results. Seeing your doctor before taking a DNA test has a number of benefits, including determining whether testing is necessary and ensuring accurate results.

  • How can I book a DNA test on Solv?

    On Solv, scheduling a DNA test is simple and straightforward. Go to the Solv website, type in the type of testing service you need and your area, and then click the search option. Solv will generate a list of top-rated healthcare practitioners and labs that perform this type of testing in your area. To make an appointment, go to the provider's page and contact them using the information given.

  • How long does getting a DNA test take?

    The collection of blood, hair, and other samples for a DNA test usually takes only a few minutes. Certain types of DNA testing, such as amniocentesis, which is performed on pregnant women, might take a long time. Contact the DNA testing firm ahead of time to find out how long your DNA testing session will last. You should arrange an appointment rather than go into a facility if you want to reduce the amount of time you spend waiting for your DNA test.

  • Should I try at-home DNA testing?

    Convenience, low cost, and complete privacy are just a few of the many benefits of taking a DNA test at home. It's important to keep in mind, though, that not every at-home DNA testing is accurate and reliable. Before you try at-home DNA testing, speak with your doctor about the advantages and disadvantages, as well as the brands they prefer and trust to provide accurate results.

Homeland DNA Testing

DNA testing can detect changes and anomalies in your genes, proteins, and chromosomes, which may indicate the presence of an illness or disease. In addition, these tests can help your doctor rule out hereditary illnesses. Approximately 77,000 genetic tests are currently available and in use.

DNA tests are available in a variety of sizes and shapes. Molecular DNA testing examines one or more genes for mutations and alterations, as well as gene-specific variants and illnesses that are passed down through the family. Chromosome DNA tests can detect missing or extra chromosomes, which can reveal illnesses like Down syndrome. Gene expression assays evaluate if certain genes are hyperactive or underactive, whereas biochemical DNA testing examines the activity level and amounts of proteins and enzymes in genes.

Paternity and maternity status, as well as whether two people are brothers or sisters, can all be determined using DNA tests. DNA tests can also be utilized in legal cases, such as proving biological relationships between adolescent and adult children.

DNA tests are used for a variety of objectives, including as screening fetuses and babies for genetic abnormalities and validating the absence of hereditary diseases in people. You can also utilize DNA tests to check if you have inherited a hereditary condition from your family. Your doctor can frequently determine if one or more DNA tests may benefit you based on your family history, symptoms, and health concerns.

Many DNA testing are painless, but depending on the process, others may be more invasive. Blood is frequently taken from the arm or a prick on the finger, while tissue samples are taken from the inside of the cheek or the back of the throat. Other tests, such as those performed on pregnant women, may entail injecting amniotic fluid into the uterus or cervix using needles or a catheter.

Your doctor can explain the specifics of a DNA test, including how long it will take and how to prepare for it.

Sources

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  1. MedlinePlus. What is the cost of genetic testing, and how long does it take to get the results?
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/costresults/
  2. MedlinePlus. Will health insurance cover the costs of genetic testing?
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/insurancecoverage/
  3. MedlinePlus. How can consumers be sure a genetic test is valid and useful?
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/validtest/
  4. Texas Attorney General. Court-Ordered Paternity.
    https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/child-support/paternity/court-ordered-paternity
  5. MedlinePlus. How is genetic testing done?
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/procedure/
  6. MedlinePlus. What is genetic testing?
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/genetictesting/
  7. MedlinePlus. What are the different types of genetic tests?
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/types/
  8. MedlinePlus. What are the uses of genetic testing?
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/uses/

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