Question 1

Do I need a doctors requisition?

Accepted Answer

Yes! For the following services: Blood test, ECG, Urine, Stool and Cultures
No! For the following services: Rapid Strep test, Ear flushes, UTI

Question 2

How do I make an appointment?

Accepted Answer

To get started: ~ book online at here (https://www.santemp.ca/our-services)
		            ~ call 438 372 1999
		            ~ email your doctor’s requisition to sangtmp438@gmail.com()

We can provide you with a personalized quote and assist you in scheduling your appointment.

Question 3

Does my insurance cover blood testing?

Accepted Answer

Our services are generally eligible for insurance coverage; however, specific details may vary depending on your provider. We strongly recommend confirming your coverage with your insurance provider prior to your appointment.

Question 4

Do you offer blood testing for children?

Accepted Answer

We provide blood testing for children aged 3 and older.

Question 5

How do I prepare for my blood test?

Accepted Answer

Preparation requirements may vary depending on the specific test. Certain tests may require fasting or the temporary discontinuation of specific medications. Please consult your physician for detailed instructions. In cases of uncertainty, fasting is recommended. Water intake is encouraged unless otherwise advised.

Question 6

When can I expect my results to be ready?

Accepted Answer

Many test results are available within 24 hours; however, some may require additional time depending on the test. If requested, we will provide an estimated turnaround time along with your personalized quote.

Question 7

What is the process for receiving my results?

Accepted Answer

Private Option: Your results will be securely delivered to you via email (upon request). Additionally, the laboratory will share them directly with your physician via DSQ (Dossier Santé Québec).
Public Option: Results can be accessed through the MyChart app. Detailed instructions for setup and access will be emailed to you after your appointment. Additionally, the laboratory will share them directly with your physician via fax.

Question 8

Who reviews and explains my test results?

Accepted Answer

The physician will review and interpret your results, providing personalized guidance based on your individual health needs

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