# Kivistö laboratory Keywords: - [laboratory](< /en/search?q=laboratory >) - [blood and urine samples](< /en/search?q=blood and urine samples >) - [throat swab](< /en/search?q=throat swab >) - ... Show all keywords - [Vantaa](< /en/search?q=Vantaa >) ### Changes in opening hours The unit is closed on Friday, 1 May 2026, and on Thursday, 14 May 2026. In the Kivistö laboratory we serve customers with booked appointments. ## Arrival instructions --- - Our laboratory is located at the Kivistö Health Center in room 33 on the 3rd floor of the Kivis shopping center. [See the location information for Kivistö Health Center](https://vakehyva.fi/en/services/unit/kivisto-health-center#tab-contact) [See the location information for Kivis shopping center](https://kauppakeskuskivis.fi/info/) (in Finnish) ## Registration --- - You do not need to register when you arrive at the laboratory. - You will be called in by name for sample collection. ## Picking up and returning sample containers --- - Our laboratory has a return machine, where you can return most common samples taken at home on Wednesdays during the laboratory's opening hours. - You may pick up and return sample containers without booking an appointment. ## We perform these examinations --- - Blood and urine samples - Throat swab ## [ Book an appointment online (opens in new window, links to another website) ](https://secure.vihta.com/public-ng/hus/#/home) 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. Click here to book a laboratory appointment  ## [ How do I prepare for examinations and where do I get the results? ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/laboratories-and-imaging/information-patients-arriving-laboratory-and-medical-imaging-examinations) Examinations always require a referral. More information on the required preparations, arriving for examinations, and receiving the test results can be found here. Information for patients arriving for laboratory and imaging examinations  ## Contact information and opening hours #### Visiting address Kivistö Health Center Vantaankoskentie 69 Vantaa 3rd floor [ Accessibility information (opens in new window, links to another website) ](https://palvelukartta.hel.fi/en/unit/73348?p=1&t=accessibilityDetails) ### Customer service [ Phone, Customer service: 09 471 86800 ]()telephone hours: Mon–Fri 7:30–15:30 #### Opening hours Wed 8:00–14:30 Exceptions to opening hours The unit is closed on public holidays. On eves of public holidays, we are open as on a Friday. ## Unit's services ### [ Patient instructions laboratories and imaging ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/patient-instructions-laboratories-and-imaging)  ### [ Laboratory tests ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/laboratory-tests)  ### [ Laboratory booking and customer service ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/laboratory-booking-and-customer-service)  Updated: 28.04.2026 Print this page