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PO Box 149347 Austin, TX 78714-9347
1100 W. 49th Street
Austin, TX 78756-3199

Phone: (512) 776-7318
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The Clinical Chemistry Laboratory provides clinical testing services in support of Departmental screening programs. The primary screening programs include:

Texas Health Steps (EPSDT)
Diabetes
Hyperlipidemia
Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn (HDN)

Clinical Chemistry Testing
Customer	Test	Purpose
THSteps, Title V, Fee for Service	Total Hemoglobin	Anemia
	Lead	Lead intoxication/poisoning
	Hemoglobin Type, also known as Hemoglobin Electrophoresis or Sickle Cell Screen	Sickle cell diseases and other hemoglobinopathies and thalassemias

	Cholesterol/HDL or Lipid Profile	Hyperlipidemia
	Glucose	Diabetes
Pregnant Women	Blood Type	Possible transfusion/HDN risk
	Rh Factor	HDN risk
	Antibody Screen	HDN risk

Last updated January 28, 2013