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ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø-Meridian to offer discounted blood screening services March 12

February 19, 2020

MERIDIAN—The ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Bengal Lab will offer blood-draw services Thursday, March 12, 7:30 a.m. to noon,  in the SIM multipurpose room near the front entrance of the Sam and Aline Skaggs Health Science Center at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø-Meridian, 1311 E. Central Drive.

Services are provided at a deep discount and available to anyone in the community.  No appointment is necessary. Minors require parental or guardian consent.

For $45, attendees can get a coronary risk profile, comprehensive metabolic panel screening, complete blood count and thyroid stimulating hormone test. Other tests, including diabetes monitoring, thyroid function and prostate screening, are available for $15 each.

“It’s a great opportunity for people without health insurance or limited coverage to have blood work done at an affordable price,â€� said Rachel Hulse, director of ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s medical laboratory science program and Bengal Lab.

Community members may park in ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø visitor parking while getting their blood drawn.  Bengal Lab will mail test results to participants. For more information and a full list of services, call (208) 251-6260.

 


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