Lab Services

When it comes to your health, answers matter. At Olmsted Medical Center (OMC), our Lab Services team delivers accurate, timely test results so your care team can make the best decisions for your diagnosis and treatment.

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Why Choose OMC Lab Services?

  • Comprehensive testing – From routine blood work to advanced pathology, we provide a wide range of diagnostic services
  • Fast results – Many test results are available within 24 hours, helping your provider move quickly with care planning
  • Trusted accuracy – Our labs are accredited by the College of American Pathologists, certified by CLIA, and recognized by DNV GL for bio-risk safety
  • Convenient locations – Lab services are available at OMC’s hospital, primary clinics, and branch clinics across southeastern Minnesota
  • Secure access – View your test results quickly and securely in your OMC MyChart account

Our Services

OMC’s laboratory and pathology services include:

  • routine testing – Chemistry, hematology, and blood specimen collection (available at most locations)
  • rapid screenings – On-the-spot testing for strep, influenza, and urinary tract infections
  • microbiology – Culture testing for infections
  • pathology – Evaluation of surgical specimens and tissues to support accurate diagnoses
  • specialized testing – Medically necessary drug testing and infectious disease testing
  • timely results – Most lab work is available within 24 hours; culture and surgical specimen results are typically ready within 48 hours (except those requiring outside processing).

Supporting Your Care

Laboratory and pathology testing plays a vital role in detecting, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of health conditions. By providing results quickly and accurately, OMC’s lab services help your care team create the right treatment plan without delay—so you can feel confident in the care you receive.

Accessing Your Results

Registered OMC MyChart users can view their lab test results as soon as they are available. If you don’t yet have an account, visit the OMC MyChart website to get started.

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