Changes in opening hours
The laboratory will be open from October 6th Monday to Friday from 8.30 a.m. to 14.00 p.m.
In the Kotkansaari laboratory we serve customers with booked appointments.
- For urgent sampling, you do not need to book an appointment.
- We do not perform glucose tolerance tests.
- You can book an appointment for a glucose tolerance test at larger HUS laboratories.
- Our laboratory is located on the first floor of shopping center Pasaati.
- Come in from the corner of the square through Silmäasema's door.
- 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
- ECG
- Throat swab
Book an appointment online (opens in new window, links to another website)
You can book a laboratory appointment online. When booking, you will receive instructions on cancelling or rescheduling your booked appointment. 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.

Updated: 06.10.2025