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Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services
News, Announcements & Policies
Forms & Test Information
Out-of-Province & Out-of-Country Test Request Forms
Requisitions
Standard Outpatient Laboratory Requisitions
Public Health & Environmental Requisitions
Updating Practitioner Information
Pharmacists
All Other Practitioners
MSP Schedule
Laboratory Administration
For Laboratories
Facilities
Fee-for-Service
Guidelines & Protocols
Requisitions
Forms for Laboratory Administrators
For Practitioners
Laboratory Services Act Records of Decisions
Committees
Provincial Discipline Advisory Committees
Anatomical Pathology Advisory Committee
Genetics & Genomics Advisory Committee
Hematopathology Advisory Committee
Medical Biochemistry Advisory Committee
Medical Microbiology Advisory Committee
Point-of-Care Testing Value Analysis Team
Transfusion Medicine Advisory Group
Careers
Who We Are
PLMS Careers: Opportunities That Make a Difference
Current Opportunities: Get Inspired
Bursaries & Other Recruitment Campaigns
Becoming a Medical Lab Tech (MLT)
For Patients
Currently selected
Laboratory Websites
Booking Appointments
Test Results
Preparing for a Test
About
About Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services
Our Mandate
Programs
Our Partners
The Laboratory Services Act
Provincial Blood Coordinating Office
Contact Us
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News, Announcements & Policies
Forms & Test Information
Out-of-Province & Out-of-Country Test Request Forms
Requisitions
Standard Outpatient Laboratory Requisitions
Public Health & Environmental Requisitions
Updating Practitioner Information
Pharmacists
All Other Practitioners
MSP Schedule
Laboratory Administration
For Laboratories
Facilities
Fee-for-Service
Guidelines & Protocols
Requisitions
Forms for Laboratory Administrators
For Practitioners
Laboratory Services Act Records of Decisions
Committees
Provincial Discipline Advisory Committees
Anatomical Pathology Advisory Committee
Genetics & Genomics Advisory Committee
Hematopathology Advisory Committee
Medical Biochemistry Advisory Committee
Medical Microbiology Advisory Committee
Point-of-Care Testing Value Analysis Team
Transfusion Medicine Advisory Group
Careers
Who We Are
PLMS Careers: Opportunities That Make a Difference
Current Opportunities: Get Inspired
Bursaries & Other Recruitment Campaigns
Becoming a Medical Lab Tech (MLT)
For Patients
Laboratory Websites
Booking Appointments
Test Results
Preparing for a Test
Currently selected
About
About Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services
Our Mandate
Programs
BC Cancer Laboratory Services
Public Health Laboratory (BC Centre for Disease Control)
Our Partners
The Laboratory Services Act
Provincial Blood Coordinating Office
Contact Us
News, Announcements & Policies
Forms & Test Information
Out-of-Province & Out-of-Country Test Request Forms
Requisitions
Standard Outpatient Laboratory Requisitions
Public Health & Environmental Requisitions
Updating Practitioner Information
Pharmacists
All Other Practitioners
MSP Schedule
Laboratory Administration
For Laboratories
Facilities
Fee-for-Service
Guidelines & Protocols
Requisitions
Forms for Laboratory Administrators
For Practitioners
Laboratory Services Act Records of Decisions
Committees
Provincial Discipline Advisory Committees
Anatomical Pathology Advisory Committee
Genetics & Genomics Advisory Committee
Hematopathology Advisory Committee
Medical Biochemistry Advisory Committee
Medical Microbiology Advisory Committee
Point-of-Care Testing Value Analysis Team
Transfusion Medicine Advisory Group
Careers
Who We Are
PLMS Careers: Opportunities That Make a Difference
Current Opportunities: Get Inspired
Bursaries & Other Recruitment Campaigns
Becoming a Medical Lab Tech (MLT)
For Patients
Laboratory Websites
Booking Appointments
Test Results
Preparing for a Test
Currently selected
About
About Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services
Our Mandate
Programs
BC Cancer Laboratory Services
Public Health Laboratory (BC Centre for Disease Control)
Our Partners
The Laboratory Services Act
Provincial Blood Coordinating Office
Contact Us
Preparing for a Test
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Common questions
Laboratory Common Questions: English / Français
(PDF)
Also available in these languages:
中文(繁體) - Laboratory Common Questions
(PDF)
中文(简体) - Laboratory Common Questions
(PDF)
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਦੇ - Laboratory Common Questions
(PDF)
한국어 - Laboratory Common Questions
(PDF)
tiếng Việt - Laboratory Common Questions
(PDF)
العَرَبِيَّة - Laboratory Common Questions
(PDF)
فارسی - Laboratory Common Questions
(PDF)
Collection instructions
How to collect a sputum sample
How to collect a sputum sample: English
(PDF)
Also available in these languages:
Français - How to collect a sputum sample
(PDF)
中文(繁體) - How to collect a sputum sample
(PDF)
中文(简体) - How to collect a sputum sample
(PDF)
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਦੇ - How to collect a sputum sample
(PDF)
한국어 - How to collect a sputum sample
(PDF)
tiếng Việt - How to collect a sputum sample
(PDF)
العربية - How to collect a sputum sample
(PDF)
فارسی - How to collect a sputum sample
(PDF)
How to collect a stool sample
How to collect a stool sample: English
(PDF)
Also available in these languages:
Français - How to collect a stool sample
(PDF)
中文(繁體) - How to collect a stool sample
(PDF)
中文(简体) - How to collect a stool sample
(PDF)
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਦੇ - How to collect a stool sample
(PDF)
한국어 - How to collect a stool sample
(PDF)
tiếng Việt - How to collect a stool sample
(PDF)
العربية - How to collect a stool sample
(PDF)
فارسی - How to collect a stool sample
(PDF)
How to collect midstream urine sample for men
How to collect midstream urine sample for men: English
(PDF)
Also available in these languages:
Français - How to collect midstream urine sample for men
(PDF)
中文(繁體) - How to collect midstream urine sample for men
(PDF)
中文(简体) - How to collect midstream urine sample for men
(PDF)
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਦੇ - How to collect midstream urine sample for men
(PDF)
한국어 - How to collect midstream urine sample for men
(PDF)
tiếng Việt - How to collect midstream urine sample for men
(PDF)
العربية - How to collect midstream urine sample for men
(PDF)
فارسی - How to collect midstream urine sample for men
(PDF)
How to collect midstream urine sample for women
How to collect midstream urine sample for women: English
(PDF)
Also available in these languages:
Français - How to collect midstream urine sample for women
(PDF)
中文(繁體) - How to collect midstream urine sample for women
(PDF)
中文(简体) - How to collect midstream urine sample for women
(PDF)
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਦੇ - How to collect midstream urine sample for women
(PDF)
한국어 - How to collect midstream urine sample for women
(PDF)
tiếng Việt - How to collect midstream urine sample for women
(PDF)
العربية - How to collect midstream urine sample for women
(PDF)
فارسی - How to collect midstream urine sample for women
(PDF)
How to collect infant urine bag
How to collect infant urine bag: English
(PDF)
Also available in these languages:
Français - How to collect infant urine bag
(PDF)
中文(繁體) - How to collect infant urine bag
(PDF)
中文(简体) - How to collect infant urine bag
(PDF)
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਦੇ - How to collect infant urine bag
(PDF)
한국어 - How to collect infant urine bag
(PDF)
tiếng Việt - How to collect infant urine bag
(PDF)
العربية - How to collect infant urine bag
(PDF)
فارسی - How to collect infant urine bag
(PDF)