Blood Tests

Serving Hamilton, Stoney Creek, Grimsby and surrounding areas.

Gamma Dynacare Laboratories, Life Labs (formerly MDS Labs) and Canadian Medical Laboratories (CML) connect directly with Doctor V’s computer system.

The closest laboratory is Gamma Dynacare. The Gamma Dynacare lab is located at 631 Queenston Road, close to the corner of Queenston Road and Nash Road, next to the Wendy’s restaurant, and across the street from No Frills.

This is a list of all the other labs that are connected with our computer system. By using one of these labs Doctor V will get your results much more quickly and be able to serve you better.

Please note that the Hospital Laboratories (St. Joseph’s Community Centre etc.) are NOT connected with Doctor V’s computer system.
Results from Hospital Laboratories can sometimes take 10 or more days to reach the doctor.

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CML

Canadian Medical Laboratories

221 Brant Ave.	Brantford	519-753-8230
105-2200 Fairview St. E	Burlington	905-333-5990
16 Cross St.	Dundas	905-627-3965
155 Main St. E	Grimsby	905-945-8972
55 Wyndham	Guelph	519-767-0501
25 Charlton Ave. E	Hamilton	905-528-3370
1119 Fennell Ave. E	Hamilton	905-383-0507
280 Queenston Rd.	Hamilton	905-547-0592
414 Victoria Ave.	Hamilton	905-546-5291
170 The Queensway W Lower Level	Mississauga	905-566-9933
4256 Portage Rd.	Niagara Falls	905-356-1298
170 Rebecca St.	Oakville	905-338-1479
305-180 Vine St. S	St. Catharine’s	905-688-3455

GAMMA DYNACARE

2951 Walker’s Line	Burlington	905-632-9009
631 Queenston Rd.	Hamilton	905-573-3355
505 King St.	Hamilton	905-540-3879
414 Victoria Ave N	Hamilton	905-546-5291
849 Upper Wentworth	Hamilton	905-389-3122
385 Fairway Rd. S	Kitchener	519-894-9775
2000 Credit Valley Rd.	Mississauga	905-828-1148
6453 Morrison St.	Niagara Falls	905-374-6843

LIFE LABS

323 Wilson St. E	Ancaster	877-849-3637
102-3155 Harvester Road	Burlington	877-849-3637
60 Hatt Street	Dundas	877-849-3637
281 Stone Road E	Guelph	877-849-3637
1007-989 Fennell Ave. East	Hamilton	877-849-3637
206 James Street South	Hamilton	877-849-3637
101-1 Belton Blvd.	St. Catharine’s	877-849-3637
111-15 Mountain Ave. S	Stoney Creek	877-849-3637

Please note that the Hospital Laboratories (St. Joseph’s Community Centre etc.) are NOT connected with Doctor V’s computer system.

Results from Hospital Laboratories can sometimes take 10 or more days to reach the doctor.

Common Blood Tests

During Accutane Treatment

Fasting is not required.
Blood work must be done before you start Accutane and once per month during Accutane treatment. You should do your blood work about 1 week prior to your visit with Doctor V.
There should be ‘repeats’ on the blood work requisition so that you do not need a new requisition (brown form) each time, so long as you return to the same lab.

During Methotrexate Treatment

No fasting required prior to blood work.

During CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) Treatment

Fasting required before each set of blood work.

During Imuran (Azathioprine) Treatment

No fasting required prior to blood work.

Other Common Tests – No Special Instructions – No Fasting Required

Tests Which Require Fasting – 14 hours

Glucose (Blood Sugar)

Test Which Require Special Instructions or Collection

Blood

AM Cortisol – must be FASTING and blood taken before 12 noon

Urine

Creatinine Clearance – collect urine for 24 hours – you will get a collection jar and instructions from Gamma Dynacare on the first floor
Porphyrin (Urine Quantitation) – collect urine for 24 hours – you will get a collection jar and instructions from Gamma Dynacare on the first floor
- It is very important that urine collected for porphyrin studies be protected from exposure to light

Stool (Feces)

Porphyrin (Stool Quantitation) — collect stool for 24 hours – you will get a collection jar and instructions from Gamma Dynacare on the first floor
- It is very important that stool collected for porphyrin studies be protected from exposure to light

Blood Tests

CML

GAMMA DYNACARE

LIFE LABS

Common Blood Tests

Test Which Require Special Instructions or Collection

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