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 Laboratory Services ( Clinic )
Who Program Serves

The Laboratory Services program is available to individuals who meet the following eligibility requirements:

  1. Male or Female
  2. Brunswick County Health Department clinic patients or private doctor's patient*
  3. 150% (max.) federal poverty level
  4. No residency requirements.

* Lead screening, cholesterol screening, sexually-transmitted disease (STD) testing, or pregnancy testing does not require a referral.

Services Provided

Laboratory in-house testing includes:

  • Blood Glucose
  • 1-hour Glucose Tolerance test*
  • Cholesterol
  • Complete Blood Count (CBC) /Differential / Platelet Count
  • Hct
  • Complete Urinalysis
  • Dipstick Urine
  • Microscopic Exam
  • Pregnancy Test
  • Wet Prep
  • Stool Occult Blood
  • Gram Stain
  • Gonorrhea Culture (GC)
  • Stat Strep
  • Water Testing

Reference Laboratory testing includes:

  • Chemistry (doctor-ordered)
  • Hepatitis Panel (doctor-ordered): Clinic ordered is free
  • Liver Function (doctor-ordered)
  • Pap Test (clinic-ordered)
  • Thyroid Panel (clinic-or doctor-ordered)
  • Trust (clinic-or doctor-ordered): Clinic ordered is free
  • Blood Lead age 1 year to 5 years: Free
  • Rubella Titer (clinic-or doctor-ordered): OB Clinic is free
  • HIV (free; walk-ins welcome): Free
  • Chlamydia (clinic-ordered): Free
  • Urine Culture (doctor-ordered)
  • TB - Sputum (clinic-ordered): Free
  • Blood Type (OB clinic or doctor ordered)
  • RH Factor (OB clinic or doctor ordered)
  • Antibody Screen (OB clinic or doctor ordered)

All findings are referred to the ordering physician, whether clinic doctor or private doctor.

Laboratory Hours

Days: Monday - Thursday of each week

Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Days: Every Friday of each month

Time: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM (outpatients)

Appointment: * denotes required; walk-ins welcome for all other tests.

Contact: 910-253-2250 or 888-428-4429 (toll-free)

Email: health@brunsco.net

The Laboratory (main) is located at: 25 Courthouse Drive / Bolivia

Fees

Fees are based on patients ability to pay ( sliding fee scale ).

Medicaid, Medicare, BC/BS, CIGNA, United Halthcare, MedCost, Health Choice accepted.


      

Contact Info
Brunswick County
Health

PO Box 9
Bolivia, NC  28422

Building A
25 Courthouse Drive, NE
Bolivia, NC  28422

Phone: 910.253.2250
FAX: 910.253.2387

health@brunsco.net

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