McPherson Hospital’s laboratory offers comprehensive services and provides accurate and timely test results. The department is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to complement all in-house medical needs.
An advanced computer system that utilizes barcode identification helps guarantee accuracy and tracking of specimens.
A complete blood bank service is also available with blood and blood products provided by the American Red Cross of Kansas in Wichita.
Common lab studies include:
- Chemistry profiles to screen for specific disease processes
- Special chemistry profiles to screen for cancers, heart attacks, CHF and thyroid problems
- Complete bacteriology services to rule out infections
- Screening for strep, flu, mono, RSV, pregnancy