Metabolic and Advanced Diagnostics
Metabolic and Advanced Diagnostics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is a laboratory involved in comprehensive diagnosis and disease management for patients with disorders resulting from inborn errors of metabolism.
Our technologically advanced laboratory, highly skilled staff and diverse testing menu provide a much needed service to hospitals, physicians and other clinical laboratories both nationally and globally.
Our personnel are available to facilitate proper specimen collection, preparation, as appropriate, as well as handling and transport to ensure the integrity of both specimen and results.
All results are reviewed and professionally interpreted before being released to the clinician or referring institution, whilst additional assistance is also available as requested.
Location
Main Hospital, 5th Floor, 5NW55
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Shipping
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ATTN: Metabolic and Advanced Diagnostics | STAT LAB SPECIMEN
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Main Hospital, 5th floor
Room 5NW55
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
All shipment tracking information must be sent to SpecimenTracking@CHOP.edu.
Forms
Requisition forms
Diagnostic test requirements
More information
For questions regarding sending testing to the Immunogenetics Laboratory, please contact Alisha Wilkens, at ClinicalLabOutreach@chop.edu.
Meet the team
You may not see our pathologists and lab personnel, but they are hard at work studying cell samples and test results to diagnose children in our care.