On-site diagnostic services

At Novant Health Lakeside Primary Care, our on site diagnostic services include:

• An in-office laboratory with certified technicians to draw blood, and when necessaryobtain some immediate test results (complete blood count, mono test, hemoglobin A1C, H. pylori, blood sugar, urine testsand others).
• The laboratory staff processes and sendsmore complextests to our off-site reference labs. These results will be given to you in a timely manner.
• X-ray services are available in-office and performed by certified x-ray personnel. Your physician will review the x-ray immediately, and back-up interpretation will be provided by board-certified radiologists.
• Bone density evaluation by DEXA scanning is done in our office. A certified technician performs the test and your doctor will interpret the results.
• Portable cardiac monitoring and 24-hour blood pressure monitoring devices are available in our office.
• Spirometry testing for lung conditions and blood oxygen monitoring is available in the office.
• Radionuclide heart treadmill testing is scheduled twice weekly at the Cornelius office.