Patient instructions for laboratory tests
Patient instructions
Please find below information on how to collect specimens for various laboratory (lab) tests.
In this context, specimens are collected samples of a patient’s tissue, fluid or other biological material for the purposes of laboratory testing.
- Collecting a 72 Hour Stool for Fecal Fat 11767 v2 (PDF, October 2020)
- Collecting a 5-HIAA 24 Hour Urine Specimen (PDF, 2023)
- Collecting a 5-HIAA Random Urine Specimen (PDF, 2023)
- Collecting a HVA and VMA 24 Hour Urine Specimen (PDF, 2019 updated)
- Collecting a HVA and VMA Random Urine Specimen (PDF, 2019 updated)
- Collecting a 24 Hour Urine (Pee) Specimen (PDF)
- Collecting a Mid-Stream Urine (Pee) Sample for Urinalysis and Culture (PDF)
- Collecting a Sputum Sample (PDF, 2018)
- Collecting a Stool (Bowel Movement) Sample (PDF)
- Collecting Urine for Orthostatic Protein (PDF, 2022)
- Glucose Tolerance Testing Instructions (PDF, 2018)
- Semen Analysis Collection for Fertility Studies and Post Vasectomy Samples 11111 (PDF, Nov. 2022)
- Test for Lactose Intolerance (PDF, 2018)
- Testing Blood Glucose 2 Hours after a Meal (PDF, 2018)