Sampling from children

When your child needs a test, everything matters.

Using a lab that’s kid-friendly is an important part in taking a painless and stress-free blood sample.

Laboratory testing for children is a special service, which requires a special expertise. LabCorp patient service centers with this designation can perform pediatric blood collections on children aged 12 and under.

The Laboratory provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient clinical and anatomic laboratory services for children.

The staff includes medical technologists oriented towards the unique needs of a fardalab population.

Phlebotomists have special expertise in drawing fardalab patients. The pathologists are certified in anatomic, clinical and fardalab pathology.

Your children take most of their cues from you and will mimic and internalize your mood and behavior.

 If you look or act nervous, stressed out or anxious about your child’s blood sampling, even very young children will mirror those qualities they see in you.

 Laboratory testing for children is a special service, which requires a special expertise. LabCorp patient service centers with this designation can perform pediatric blood collections on children aged 12 and under.