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"A Step-by-Step Guide to Mobile Phlebotomy Services:

From Booking to Results"

"Getting blood drawn for lab tests or hospital procedures can be a hassle, but it doesn't have to be. With our mobile phlebotomy services, you can have blood drawn from the comfort of your own home. Simply have your doctor's office fax the necessary information to 760-636-4008, or if you're using a research lab kit, place the ice pack in the freezer, and then fax "phlebotomy instruction sheet" to us. Contact us today at 760-501-8066 for more information on how we can make your blood draw experience easier."

Obtaining Your Orders

First Step: Three ways to Obtain Testing:

1. No Physician: Simply order your lab work through Ultra Test Lab microsite at the top. Add our mobile service during check out and then contact us to schedule appointment.

2. Physician orders/Requisition: have physician's office fax or email requisition/orders to 760-636 4008 or info@comfortstickmobilephlebotomyservices.com and then schedule your appointment with us.

3. Specialty Research Lab Kits: Order your kit or have you physician order your kit i.e. Rupa Health..., read instructions, place ice pack in freezer, send phlebotomy instructions via text, fax or email and then contact us for appointment. Driver's License Required

Send Your Orders

Before your appointment, a blood draw preparation and consent form will be sent to your email for your review and preparation, please read the information clearly. One the day of your appointment a copy of the consent form will be available for your signature. Driver's License will be required.

Preparation for your Blood Draw

Preparing for our mobile phlebotomy services is simple. Just let us know if you're fasting (8-10hrs), taking medication such as Biotin or Blood thinners, or have a history of fainting before the procedure. That way, we can ensure that we're providing the best possible care for your specific needs. Once we clarify any important details, we'll help you get comfortable so that you can relax and feel calm while we handle the rest.

Vein Integrity

To ensure optimal vein integrity. We remind you to stay hydrated (water), if you exercise before the blood draw, please stay hydrated throughout the work out and after. Please keep area clean and warm 3 minutes before draw. Contact us today and simplify your medical routine.

Comfortable Draw

To create a comfortable drawing environment, it's recommended to choose a spot in your home that is comfortable, well-lit, and has some relaxing music playing. This can help you get into the mindset for the draw.

After Your Draw

After your blood draw, we suggest keeping the bandage on for 10 minutes and eating something if you are fasting. For patients using blood thinners, we recommend keeping the bandage on for 30 minutes and avoiding gym or strenuous activity for 1 hour. Then your specimen will be prepared delivery or shipping. Which you will either get a text or email confirmation.

Results: Routine blood 3-4 business days depending on test. 24hrs. for STAT. Set-up portal with lab. Results will generate after physician has reviewed.