Laboratory
Brookings Health System’s on-campus laboratory performs a wide range of tests and is committed to accuracy and efficiency in providing test results for its patients.
Laboratory services include medical testing for inpatients, outpatients, and extended care facility patients.
Outpatient Laboratory Services
In addition to services we provide patients with inpatient stays, we also help patients on an outpatient basis to receive their regular testing. Our lab is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, allowing us to accommodate patients who need outpatient testing when it is convenient for them.
Our laboratory, which is CLIA certified through the State Department of Health, is staffed with a highly qualified team of individuals who provide quick and accurate results to you and your physician.
Our staff prides themselves on providing each patient with an excellent customer service experience that is both friendly and supportive.
Our laboratory services include studies and analytical procedures in:
- Blood-banking
- Coagulation
- Clinical chemistry
- Hematology
- Urinalysis
- Microbiology
- Parasitology
- Serology
- Therapeutic phlebotomies
- Semen analysis
Learn more about our outpatient services from four of our patients: Linda Kuipers, Teresa Binkley, Jennifer Kampmann and Brenda Krahn.
Health Fairs
We participate in health screenings and health fairs held at various businesses in the communities we serve.
The following tests are provided by our laboratory services at health fairs and screenings:
- Glucose test
- Cholesterol test
- HDL testing
- LDL testing and cardiac risk assessment
- Triglyceride
For more information on health fairs, please call (605) 696-8048.