In-House Labs

Hill Ave Clinic offers convenient in-house labs for quick and accurate testing. Our lab can perform Strep, Flu, RSV, COVID, Urine Analysis, and Urine Pregnancy Tests, allowing us to diagnose your child’s condition on-site and begin treatment without delay.

In-House Labs at Hill Ave Clinic in Dickinson, TX

At Hill Ave Clinic, we offer the convenience of in-house lab services to ensure faster, more accurate diagnoses for your child. Our on-site lab allows us to perform a range of diagnostic tests during your visit, so you don’t have to wait for results. This means our pediatric team can quickly identify the issue and recommend the appropriate treatment, ensuring your child gets the care they need without delay.

Some of the tests available at Hill Ave Clinic include rapid diagnostics for conditions like strep throat, RSV, and flu, as well as blood glucose, cholesterol screening, hemoglobin tests, and urine analysis. If additional testing is required, we’ll guide you to a nearby lab, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for complete care.

What We Offer

Experienced Team

Led by Dr. Uddin, who has over 20 years of pediatric experience, Hill Ave Clinic provides expert care for children. With a diverse medical background, Dr. Uddin and his team are well-equipped to address a wide range of pediatric health needs.

Compassionate Care

At Hill Ave Clinic, we treat every child with kindness and empathy. Our team strives to create a comforting environment where children and parents feel supported throughout their care journey.

Patient-Centered Approach

We prioritize personalized care, tailoring our treatments to each child’s specific needs. By involving parents in the decision-making process, we ensure a collaborative approach to your child’s healthcare.

Comprehensive Services

From routine check-ups to treating illnesses, Hill Ave Clinic offers a wide range of pediatric services. Our on-site lab and bilingual staff ensure efficient and accessible care for families in the area.

Why Is It Important to Have In-House Labs?

An in-house lab is an on-site medical laboratory within a pediatric clinic that allows healthcare providers to perform a wide range of diagnostic tests during a child’s visit. Instead of sending samples to an external facility, the lab enables immediate testing for conditions like strep throat, flu, RSV, and others, as well as blood glucose and urine analyses. With this setup, results are often available within minutes, allowing for quicker diagnosis and treatment without the need for follow-up appointments or delays in care.

For parents, this means less waiting time and fewer trips to outside labs, making healthcare more convenient and less burdensome. Immediate access to test results is particularly important in pediatric care, where a child’s health can change rapidly. In-house labs allow medical teams to quickly respond to symptoms, offering prompt treatment and reducing the risk of complications. This level of care ensures that health issues are addressed efficiently, helping children recover faster and giving parents peace of mind.

What In-House Labs at Hill Ave Clinic Offer

At Hill Ave Clinic, our in-house labs offer a variety of essential diagnostic tests, providing quick and accurate results during your child’s visit. These include:

  • Rapid Strep Test: Diagnose streptococcal infections, like strep throat, in minutes.
  • RSV Test: Detect respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common cause of respiratory illnesses in children.
  • Flu Test: Identify influenza types A and B for timely treatment.
  • Blood Glucose: Monitor blood sugar levels for conditions like diabetes.
  • Hemoglobin Test: Check for anemia and assess overall blood health.
  • Cholesterol Screening: Evaluate cholesterol levels to detect potential risk factors early.
  • Lead Levels: Measure lead exposure, ensuring your child’s safety and well-being.
  • Urinalysis (UA): Analyze urine samples to detect infections, dehydration, or other health issues.
  • Urine Cultures: Diagnose urinary tract infections quickly and accurately.

 

For any additional tests not available on-site, we coordinate with trusted external labs to ensure efficient processing and quick turnaround of results.