In the Parikkala laboratory we serve customers by appointment.
- For urgent sampling, you do not need to book an appointment.
- We accept referrals from private physicians.
- Our laboratory is located at the Parikkala Wellbeing Center, close to Parikkala railway station and the Värisilmä Parikkala store.
- The building can be identified by its light grayish color and green window frames.
- The hill leading to the main entrance is quite steep.
- The Wellbeing Center's doors open electronically and the ramp to the entrance is asphalted.
See the location information for Parikkala Wellbeing Center (in Finnish)
Public transport
- The nearest bus stop can be found at Parikkala railway station.
More information on public transport in Parikkala (in Finnish)
Parking and pick-up and drop-off traffic
- The parking lot is located down the hill from the main entrance of the Parikkala Wellbeing Center.
- If a customer has an assistant or a driver with them, the car can be driven all the way to the main entrance for the time it takes to escort the customer inside the center.
- However, the car cannot remain parked on top of the hill.
- You do not need to register when you arrive at the laboratory.
- You may pick up and return sample containers without booking an appointment.
- If you want to pick up or return sample containers, knock on the laboratory door.
- Blood and urine samples
- Cervical cancer screening
- ECG
- ECG for customers under the age of 12
- Fungal culture tests
- Glucose tolerance tests
- Throat swab
Book a laboratory appointment online (opens in new window, links to another website)
You can book a laboratory appointment online. You always need a referral for laboratory tests.
How do I prepare for examinations and where do I get the results?
Examinations always require a referral. More information on the required preparations, arriving for examinations, and receiving the test results can be found here.