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4.48(178 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
I’ve been sick all week with cough  my daughter said I should come . So my grandson took me. It was fast and great going there there took care of my health quick got the shot I needed .. I feel a lot better now.. I will go there again and suggest it to family and friends. Thank you doctor and staff
4.09(102 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
It was easier than I thought to register.  A successful outcome.  Efficient experience.
4.5(120 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
My worse nightmare of needing an urgent care visit on a Saturday at 6pm. Surprisingly I found Carbon Health Urgent Care with several appointments available. The checkin as a first visit was so easy and I was seen IMMEDIATELY. The physician was attentive, thorough and so friendly. The checkout was amazing, she helped me find a 24 hour pharmacy to get my prescription
4.39(118 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
Scheduling was a breeze. And the whole process was really fast.. the employees were very friendly and thorough
4.84(839 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Urgent care
Lab testing
Well Organized and friendly  Staff and it’s open all 7 days of the week  👍👍👍
4.53(135 reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in reviews for their clean offices

Sparkling Clean

Urgent care
Lab testing
Everything is awesome there! Everything is clean and everyone is knowledgeable and nice.
4.62(104 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
Perfect from the moment i arrived  to the care and referral I received . My First time and am really satisfied . And it feels so good to live next to such a great medical facility.
4.84(114 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Urgent care
Lab testing
I hesitate on saying what a great experience it was beening treated at Carbon Health Urgent Care. I'd like to keep it as my secret. Clean, great staff and over all great vibe. Scheduling - easy, Check-in respectful and friendly, Staff amazing!
4.58(4.7k reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
They forgot to send my prescription to CVS.👎🏻 Otherwise Dr was caring and helpful
4.67(2.2k reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
I like the way staff is and very helpful and P A also very helpful
4.74(2.2k reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

Highly Rated

Urgent care
Lab testing
Dr. Watkins  is wonderful she is a great doctor and the staff was very friendly and helpful. Check in was easy.
4.84(31 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Urgent care
Lab testing
I was able to be seen right away. The attendant, Alejandra, was amazing and was able to get me seen immediately by a physician. The doctor was very helpful at informing me about medications and writing a prescription for my allergies. The doctor also listed to other concerns and gave good advice.
4.58(5.7k reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
Walked in, took my 3 year old daughter. Was able to make it before closing time , everyone was friendly most I waited over all was around 2hours .
4.53(72 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Urgent care
Lab testing
Very quick service, and great care! Great communication and I felt in good hands.
4.4(110 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
Jamaica and the back office MA was great! They took great care of my daughter and followed up as promised.
4.7(182 reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

Highly Rated

Urgent care
Lab testing
Michell the nurse was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! LOVED EVERYTHING about her!!!! God bless that women!!!
4.52(643 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
Our visit was great Took my 2 nieces to get checked. Even tho we were walk ins they were seen fast. Staff was great great customer service. Im glad I brought them here Will tell my sister so she can continue their visits here. I recommend this place for your medical care Dr was amazing
4.33(106 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
I usually come here for medical needs. I love that everyone is very friendly. Except wasn’t happy that my phone appointment was originally at 4pm and I didn’t get a call from the provider until 5:10pm.
4.64(376 reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in reviews for their friendly staff

Friendly Staff

Urgent care
Lab testing
Staff were extremely helpful. I am finally at ease about my medical. I understand the process as explained and they were very receptive to scheduling. Dr. Nguyen was a breath of fresh air
4.27(93 reviews)
Urgent care
Lab testing
Scheduling error online. Major conflict. The staff was SO KIND and accommodated me.
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About Iron Testing

Iron Testing is a diagnostic test that measures the levels of iron in the blood. Iron is an essential mineral required for the production of hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. Testing for iron levels helps assess iron deficiency or iron overload, both of which can have significant health implications.

Who Should Get Tested

Residents of La Canada Flintridge, California, with symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, pale skin, dizziness, and shortness of breath may benefit from Iron Testing. Individuals with certain risk factors, such as chronic blood loss, poor dietary iron intake, pregnancy, or certain medical conditions, may also require testing.

Test Methods for Iron

Iron Testing typically involves measuring various components in the blood, including:

  1. Serum Iron: This measures the amount of iron circulating in the blood.
  2. Transferrin and Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC): These tests assess the body's capacity to bind and transport iron.
  3. Ferritin: This test measures ferritin, a protein that stores iron in cells and reflects iron levels in the body.

Interpreting the Results

The interpretation of Iron Testing results involves analyzing the levels of iron, transferrin, TIBC, and ferritin. Abnormalities in these values may indicate iron deficiency anemia or iron overload conditions.

Importance of Iron Testing

Iron Testing is important for:

  • Diagnosing iron deficiency anemia
  • Evaluating iron metabolism and storage in the body
  • Assessing the response to iron supplementation or treatment

Following the Test

After Iron Testing, healthcare providers discuss the results with individuals and recommend appropriate interventions based on the test findings. Treatment options may include iron supplementation, dietary changes, and addressing the underlying cause of iron imbalance.

Iron Test FAQs

  • Where is the best place to get iron testing in La Canada Flintridge?

    Iron testing in La Canada Flintridge is available at medical laboratories, primary care offices, and hematologists' offices. Some urgent care centers may also provide this service. Consider the cost and health insurance coverage. There are approximately 92 locations in La Canada Flintridge where you can schedule an appointment for iron testing.
  • Who should get tested for iron deficiency?

    Individuals with symptoms like fatigue, weakness, and pale skin or those at risk for iron deficiency may get tested to measure iron levels and ensure early detection and appropriate treatment.
  • How much does iron testing cost in La Canada Flintridge?

    Iron testing cost in La Canada Flintridge may have varying costs. Health insurance coverage varies by plan, and the cost can differ between urgent care centers and medical labs. To get specific pricing, contact nearby labs. 92 locations in La Canada Flintridge offer this test.
  • Will health insurance cover iron testing?

    Health insurance coverage for iron testing may vary depending on your insurance plan. Some plans cover this testing when deemed medically necessary by a physician. However, it's essential to check with your insurance provider to understand the specific coverage, any potential requirements like pre-authorization or physician approval, and if the test is covered at both medical labs and urgent care centers.
  • How do I make an appointment for iron testing in La Canada Flintridge?

    Solv makes it hassle-free to schedule iron testing in La Canada Flintridge. Our platform lets you discover nearby urgent care centers and medical labs providing this service. With same day and next day availability, you can easily find a suitable appointment for your test. Use our website or mobile app to quickly book your iron testing appointment.

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