HOME THE LAB SERVICES OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE REPORTS CONTACTS You are here: Home Useful information to follow before picking up SEARCH FOR WHERE WE ARE Viale Oriani, 35 - 61030 Saltara (PU) 0721.895176 0721.879098 info@lablam.it ACCESS TIMES Blood samples From Monday to Saturday from 7.00 to 9.30 Withdrawal of reports From Monday to Saturday from 10.00 to 14.30 VADEMECUM The rights and duties of the patient Useful information to follow before picking up Habits, behaviors and substances that can affect blood tests USEFUL INFORMATION TO FOLLOW BEFORE PICKING UP HABITS, BEHAVIORS AND SUBSTANCES THAT MAY AFFECT BLOOD TESTS UNTIL THE EVENING OF THE DAY BEFORE THE WITHDRAWAL: It is allowed to eat as usual. It is allowed to drink milk or other drinks, with the exception of those containing alcohol (max one bottle of beer in the day). It is also advisable not to take drinks containing caffeine Until the evening of the previous day (about 10 hours after collection): Avoid eating or smoking. During the night it is possible to drink some water. In the 3 hours prior to collection: Do not eat, drink and smoke. It is also important: Limit physical activity, to go to the Laboratory do not run, do not use the bicycle, do not walk more than 500 meters. Avoid stressful situations, drive in traffic for a long time, get angry, etc. Avoid inhaling vapors and solvents, petrol, trichlorethylene, alcohol, etc., by removing stains, cleaning, painting, etc. In the 15 minutes prior to blood collection: It is good to sit back and relax. This short waiting period is very important to stabilize the blood circulation and the concentration of the substances present in it. After pickup: Have a good breakfast. Patients who have to repeat the blood test in the afternoon (eg post-prandial glycaemia) strictly follow the instructions of the Laboratory and / or the doctor. COPYRIGHT © 2016 LAM LABORATORY