24-Hour Urine Collection - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Halifax Area
This pamphlet gives step-by-step instructions on how to collect a 24-hour urine (pee) specimen (sample). Location information for drop-offs (24-hour access) is included.
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24-Hour Urine Collection - South Shore Regional Hospital
This pamphlet gives step-by-step instructions on how to collect a 24-hour urine sample. Drop-off site locations and times are included.
24-Hour Urine Collection for Catecholamines, 5HIAA, VMA, and Metanephrines - South Shore Regional Hospital
Step-by-step instructions are provided to collect a urine sample for the following: catecholamines, 5HIAA, VMA, and metanephrines. Drop-off locations are included.
24-Hour Urine Collection for Porphyrins - South Shore Regional Hospital
Step-by-step instructions are provided to collect a urine sample to test for porphyrins. Locations for drop-offs are included.
48 or 72-Hour Fecal Fat Collection - South Shore Regional Hospital
Your primary health care provider (family doctor or nurse practitioner) has ordered a test to check your stool (poop) for fat. This pamphlet gives special instructions you need to follow for this test. Drop-off site locations and hours for your collected samples are included.
5-HIAA Urine Collection - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Halifax Area
This pamphlet gives step-by-step instructions on how to collect a 5-HIAA urine (pee) specimen (sample). Location information for drop-offs (24-hour access) is included.
72-Hour Stool Collection for Fecal Fat: Eating Plan - South Shore Regional Hospital
Your primary health care provider (family doctor or nurse practitioner) has ordered a test to check your stool (poop) for fat. This pamphlet lists foods you should eat for this test and a sample menu. Drop-off site locations and hours for your collected samples are included.
Blood Collection Tips for Children - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
This pamphlet provides blood collection tips for children. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Conseils aux parents d’un enfant devant subir un prélèvement sanguin
Ce dépliant donne des conseils aux parents pour les prises de sang. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Creatinine Clearance Collection - Halifax Area
Step-by-step instructions are provided to collect a creatinine urine (pee) specimen. Contact information for blood collection clinic hours and addresses, and to book a blood collection appointment is included.