Walk-ins Welcome

Lab Testing

at Palm Urgent Care – El Cajon (Mollison)

505 N Mollison Ave, Suite 201, El Cajon, CA 92021

What Is Lab Testing?

Palm Urgent Care offers comprehensive on-site laboratory testing at our El Cajon clinic with rapid turnaround on results. From routine blood work and urinalysis to confidential STD testing and employer-required drug screening, our lab services eliminate the need for a separate lab visit. Many test results are available the same day or within 24-48 hours.

What's Included

Complete blood count (CBC)
Basic and comprehensive metabolic panels
Lipid panel and cholesterol testing
Urinalysis
Rapid strep, flu, and COVID-19 tests
STD/STI testing (confidential)
Pre-employment and random drug screening (5, 10, 12 panel)
Hemoglobin A1C (diabetes monitoring)
Thyroid function tests
Pregnancy testing

What to Expect

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Check in and let us know which tests you need

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Some tests may require fasting — call ahead to confirm

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A medical assistant will collect the sample (blood draw, urine, or swab)

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Rapid tests provide results in 15-30 minutes

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Non-rapid results are typically available within 24-48 hours

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A provider will review results with you and discuss next steps

When to Visit

When your doctor orders lab work, when you need pre-employment drug screening, when you want routine health monitoring, or when you need confidential STD testing. Walk-ins are welcome for all lab services.

Why Choose Palm Urgent Care

On-site lab means no separate appointment at an outside facility. Rapid results for many common tests. Confidential STD testing available. Drug screening for employers. Medi-Cal and most insurance accepted.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a doctor's order for lab work?

For some tests, our providers can order labs during a walk-in visit. For employer drug screens, bring your requisition form.

How quickly do I get results?

Rapid tests (strep, flu, COVID) take 15-30 minutes. Blood panels typically take 24-48 hours.

Is STD testing confidential?

Yes, completely. All testing is private and results are shared only with you.

Do I need to fast before blood work?

Some tests (lipid panel, glucose) require 8-12 hours of fasting. Call us to confirm before your visit.

Insurance Accepted

Medi-CalMedicareBlue CrossAetnaCignaUHCTricare

Self-pay patients welcome. Competitive rates available.

Ready for Lab Testing?

Walk in today or book ahead — no referral needed.

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