Altru's Laboratory provides physicians with concrete data to help determine a patient's diagnosis by testing specimens including blood and blood products, bodily fluids and tissue. Over 15,000 specimens are collected and processed within the Altru Health System each month. With up-to-date technology, Altru’s lab achieves greater efficiency, prompt resulting and improved patient care.
New Lab Scheduling Process
Beginning August 1, 2026, laboratory visits at the following locations will transition from walk-in service to scheduled appointments: Altru Professional Center, Altru Family Medicine Residency, Altru Clinic East Grand Forks, and Altru Family Medicine Center.
Schedule through MyChart, by calling 701.795.2000, or during your clinic visit.
Services We Offer
At Altru, we strive to deliver high-quality, clinically impactful, and cost-effective laboratory diagnostic services that are crucial to providing world-class patient care. Altru Lab Services offers the following:
- Complete blood count
- Urinalysis
- Cholesterol panel
- Cultures
Lab Departments
- Pathology - Cytology and Histology
- Core Lab - Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation & Urinalysis
- Microbiology & Molecular Diagnostics
- Transfusion
- Phlebotomy
Accreditations
- CAP
- CLIA
- FDA
- AABB
