Pediatric Laboratory Ordering and Scheduling
How do I order a test?
1. Fill out the General Lab Requisition (pdf) or the Metabolics Requisition (pdf) or the MMP-7 Requisition (pdf)
2. Place labels on requisition and all tubes.
Refer to our Lab Catalog for specimen collection, storage, and transportation requirements.
3. Package specimens accordingly
4. Packages should be sent via USPS, express mail, or courier to:
Children’s Medical Center
ATTN: Laboratory
Wayfind: C1451
1935 Medical District Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
Should you have any questions please feel free to contact us at
How do I schedule a collection?
Sweat Chloride collections are scheduled and performed by appointment only.
Dallas: 214-456-2320
Plano: 469-303-2320
When calling to schedule, please have the following:
Patient's Full Legal Name
Patient's Date of Birth
Patient and/or Parent Phone
Ordering Provider's Name
Office Phone
Office Fax
A signed physician order must be faxed at the time of scheduling and/or delivered with the patient upon arrival. Laboratory order forms are available by calling 888-730-DOCS and speaking with a Physician Referral Coordinator.