Labs & X-Rays Specialist
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Rapid City Healthcare
Urgent Care & COVID Testing Center located in Irving, TX
Labs and X-rays offer valuable insight into your body and any concerning changes to your health. At Rapid City Healthcare in Irving, Texas, Russell Huq, MD, and the urgent care specialists offer onsite labs and X-rays for convenient and prompt care. Whether you need routine blood work, drug testing, or a chest X-ray, the physicians at Rapid City Healthcare have all the diagnostic services you need under one roof. Call the clinic or schedule an appointment online to learn more.
Labs & X-Rays Q&A
What are labs and X-rays?
Labs and X-rays are diagnostic services that give your doctor valuable information about your body’s inner workings. While labs test your fluids and tissues, they also evaluate your organ function. X-rays allow your doctor to see your body’s bones and tissues.
When combined with a physical exam and other testing, labs and X-rays help your doctor gather enough information to form a clear picture of your health.
What are the different types of labs and X-rays?
Fully equipped with the latest technology, Rapid City Healthcare offers a complete selection of lab testing services, including:
- COVID-19 testing and antibody testing
- Influenza (flu) testing
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing
- Pregnancy testing
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)
- Vitamin B12 testing
- Drug screening
- Type 2 diabetes testing
- Thyroid function screening
- Renal function testing
- Sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing
- Mononucleosis (mono) testing
- Fecal occult blood testing (FOBT)
- Rheumatoid factor testing for arthritis
- Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing
Rapid City Healthcare’s onsite lab and radiology center allow the practice to deliver results sooner than traditional doctors’ offices. The practice's radiology center even has stat priority, meaning your sample remains at the top of the list for testing.
With an in-house pharmacy, your doctor at Rapid City Healthcare can also get you started on treatment as quickly as possible should your results warrant new medication.
What happens after labs and X-rays?
Once your doctor receives your lab or X-ray results, they discuss their findings with you. Some test results take longer to receive than others. If you’re concerned about getting your results within a specific timeframe, talk to your doctor at Rapid City Healthcare.
Depending on the results, you may need further testing, a change in medication, or diet and lifestyle modifications. Your doctor may also schedule a followup appointment if necessary.
Do I need an appointment for labs and X-rays?
As a fully equipped urgent care clinic, Rapid City Healthcare offers a variety of walk-in lab services and X-rays. Some labs and X-rays will require an appointment, so always contact the clinic beforehand if you have any questions about the walk-in services offered.
Whether you need a urine drug screening or a strep test, Rapid City Healthcare has you covered. Call the clinic or schedule an appointment online today to learn more about the available labs and X-rays.
