Norton Children's Laboratory and Imaging Information
From UofL General Peds
Labs that need to be sent to Norton Children's Laboratory (not Novak Lab)
- All blood gases including arterial and capillary
- Lactic Acid
- Ammonia
- Rapid PTH
- Pyruvate
- PFA100
- PLT aggregation studies
- PLT Function Plavix
- PLT Function Asprin
- Carboxy Hemoglobin
- Rapid HIV
Labs that do not need scheduling
- X-rays (excluding Barium Swallow)
- Blood work (excluding Glucose Tolerance)
Print requisition and give to family before they check out. If patient leaves without requisition, fax requisition to Norton's Hospital Lab Registration at 629-2129.
Labs that need to be scheduled
- Glucose Tolerance
- MRl or MRA
- CT
- Barium Swallow
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- Ultrasound
- Biopsy
Explain to the family that they will be contacted with appointment details.