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78965 CA-111, La Quinta, CA 9225378965 CA-111
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.5(143 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, La Quinta - 78965 CA-111
My nurse and practitioner were incredibly kind and through. I appreciated them taking the time to ask questions and get me the care I needed.

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44-419 Town Center Way, Palm Desert, CA 9226044-419 Town Center Way
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.62(175 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, Palm Desert (formerly MedPost) - 44-419 Town Center Way
This is my first time here and everyone was caring and very polite. I would definitely use this facility again but hopefully never.

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82-151 Ave 42, Indio, CA 9220382-151 Ave 42
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.71(83 reviews)
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Carbon Health Urgent Care, Indio - 82-151 Ave 42
I was able to get a virtual appointment at Carbon Urgent Care for the same day! Their NP Esther Nickelson was very friendly and thorough. She called in the prescription in a timely manner. Thank you for your excellent care!

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81930 CA-111, Indio, CA 9220181930 CA-111
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73345 CA-111, Palm Desert, CA 9226073345 CA-111
1.29(28 reviews)
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55557 Campus Dr, Thermal, CA 9227455557 Campus Dr
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
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49305 Grapefruit Blvd, Coachella, CA 9223649305 Grapefruit Blvd
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31755 Date Palm Dr, Cathedral City, CA 9223431755 Date Palm Dr
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About Folate Testing

Folate Testing, also known as folic acid or vitamin B9 testing, is a diagnostic test that measures the level of folate in the blood. Folate is an essential B-vitamin that plays a crucial role in cell division, DNA synthesis, and red blood cell production. Testing for folate levels helps identify deficiencies that can lead to various health issues.

Who Should Get Tested

Residents of La Quinta, California, with symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, and pale skin may benefit from Folate Testing. Additionally, individuals with certain risk factors, such as poor dietary folate intake, malabsorption disorders, and pregnancy, may require testing.

Test Methods for Folate

Folate Testing is typically performed using a blood sample. The most common test is the serum folate test, which measures the level of folate in the blood. Another method is the red blood cell folate test, which assesses the folate levels inside red blood cells.

Interpreting the Results

The interpretation of Folate Testing results involves analyzing the level of folate in the blood. Low folate levels may indicate a deficiency that requires further evaluation and treatment.

Importance of Folate Testing

Folate Testing is important for:

  • Diagnosing folate deficiency
  • Assessing potential causes of anemia and other health issues
  • Guiding appropriate treatment, including folate supplementation

Following the Test

After Folate Testing, healthcare providers discuss the results with individuals and recommend appropriate interventions based on the test findings. Treatment options may include dietary changes, folate supplementation, or further investigation into the underlying cause of the deficiency.

Folate Test FAQs

  • Where is the best place to get folate testing in La Quinta?

    Folate testing in La Quinta is available at medical laboratories, primary care offices, and hematologists' offices. Some urgent care centers may also provide this service. Consider the cost and health insurance coverage. There are approximately 9 locations in La Quinta where you can schedule an appointment for folate testing.
  • Who should get tested for folate deficiency?

    Individuals with symptoms like weakness, fatigue, or cognitive issues or those at risk for folate deficiency may get tested to measure folate levels and ensure proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • How much does folate testing cost in La Quinta?

    Folate testing cost in La Quinta varies. Health insurance coverage varies by plan, and the cost can differ between urgent care centers and medical labs. To get precise cost details, contact nearby labs. 9 locations in La Quinta offer this test.
  • Will health insurance cover folate testing?

    Health insurance coverage for folate testing may vary depending on your insurance plan. Some plans cover this testing when deemed medically necessary by a physician. However, it's essential to check with your insurance provider to understand the specific coverage, any potential requirements like pre-authorization or physician approval, and if the test is covered at both medical labs and urgent care centers.
  • How do I make an appointment for folate testing in La Quinta?

    For folate testing in La Quinta, Solv is your go-to resource. We offer a convenient way to find and book appointments at nearby urgent care centers and medical labs. With Solv, you can quickly access same day and next day availability for various healthcare services, including folate testing. Our website and mobile app make scheduling your test hassle-free.

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