Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm * office closure 4th Wed of each month at 1pm
Application
Contact family doctor or nurse practitioner for a requisition to be faxed to LifeLabs at 1-833-676-1427
Eligibility / Target Population
Individuals requiring colorectal cancer screening * If eligible for a FIT, the test will be ordered and LifeLabs will then mail a FIT package to the patient's Ontario mailing address of choice
Fees
None
Languages
English
Area Served
Mississauga Halton
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Colorectal Cancer Screening - Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT)
FIT is a safe and painless stool-based test used for screening people at average risk of developing colorectal cancer * FIT checks for the presence of occult blood in the stool, which can be an early sign of colorectal cancer and/or pre-cancerous lesions * when colorectal cancer is found and treated early, the chances of successful treatment are better * completed FIT test tube can be mailed or drop-off at any LifeLabs Patient Service Centre
About Us
LifeLabs is strongly committed to continual innovation in testing services