Spotlight

UC Irvine Healthcare’s Pathology Services has provided high-quality laboratory services to meet the changing needs within the community. Our university hospital laboratory is accredited by the College of American Pathologists, with 24/7 availability to one of our more than 250 technical experts and client services specialists.

Our laboratory clients include:

• Skilled nursing facilities
• State and county facilities
• Clinics
• Hospitals
• Substance abuse programs
• Clinical trials and research programs

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Laboratory Services

UC Irvine Healthcare offers a full spectrum of customized pathology services as well as medical consultation and referral services in the following areas:

• Anatomic Pathology – surgical pathology, histology, cytology, autopsy services
• Blood Bank – transfusion medicine, donor center, HLA/tissue typing, apheresis
• Clinical Chemistry – special chemistry, immunohistochemistry, toxicology
• Diagnostic Molecular Pathology
• Hematopathology – coagulation, immunology, hematology
• Medical Microbiology – bacteriology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, mycology, serology, virology
• Neuropathology
• Cholesterol and lipid testing

UC Irvine Laboratory Advantage

• Phlebotomy technicians extensively trained to serve the special needs of the skilled nursing facility population
• Dedicated customer service department for immediate response to client requests
• Exceptional turn-around time of test reports, with STAT tests generally available within one hour of specimen receipt
• STAT and critical results phoned and faxed immediately
• Prompt electronic report printing
• Extensive in-house test menu and frequent testing schedule for prompt patient treatment and fast turn-around times
• 24-hour courier services for specimen pick up
• Flexible billing options