Patient instructions laboratories and imaging
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- laboratory and imaging examinations
This page contains patient instructions for laboratory and imaging examinations.
Laboratories
Patient instructions are available here.
Patient instructions for South Karelia (Eksote) are available at Eksote’s website. The instructions are available only in Finnish.
X-Ray
Patient instructions for bone densitometry can be found here.
MRI safety questionnaire
A MRI safety questionnaire (pdf 275.41 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website)Patients instructions
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) (pdf 218.45 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI defecography (pdf 211.78 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of a small child (under 6 months) without anaesthesia (pdf 214.47 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of adults under anaesthesia at Hyvinkää Hospital (pdf 189.17 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of adults under anaesthesia at Kymenlaakso Central Hospital (pdf 215.56 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of children under anaesthesia at Hyvinkää Hospital (pdf 210.55 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of children under anaesthesia at Kymenlaakso Central Hospital (pdf 215.62 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of the joint (pdf 214.91 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of the penis (pdf 210.91 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of the rectum (pdf 205.72 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI examination of the small bowel with drink (pdf 216.73 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) mri-examination-of-the-upper-abdomen.pdf (pdf 102.61 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) MRI of the breasts (pdf 214.14 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) park-hospital-mri-examination_0.pdf (pdf 264.31 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) Pelvic MRI (pdf 213.25 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) Prostate MRI (pdf 218.52 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website)Patient instructions for South Karelia (Eksote) are available at Eksote’s website. The instructions are available only in Finnish.
Clinical Physiology
Patient instructions can be found here.
Clinical Neurophysiology
Patient instructions can be found here.
Patient instructions can be found here.
Patient instructions can be found here.
Patient instructions can be found here.
Patient instructions can be found here.
Patient instructions can be found here.
Patient instructions can be found here.
Treatment facilities
Hyvinkää Hospital laboratory
The Hyvinkää Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Hyvinkää health center laboratory
The Hyvinkää health center laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Järvenpää laboratory
The Järvenpää laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Kouvola health center laboratory
The Kouvola health center laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Women’s Hospital laboratory
The Women’s Hospital laboratory is for urgent sampling and for customers for whom going to another laboratory would be unreasonably difficult. The…
Tullinpuomi laboratory
The Tullinpuomi laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Hamina X-ray unit
Hamina X-ray unit is closed temporarily from 24.3.2020 onwards. Examinations are conducted at Kymenlaakso central hospital X-ray unit.
Leppävaara X-ray unit
In the Leppävaara X-ray unit, we conduct plain X-ray examinations without appointment and ultrasound examinations by appointment.
Jorvi Hospital X-ray unit
Currently in Jorvi Hospital X-ray Unit, we perform urgent examinations. We also perform non-urgent medical imaging by appointment.
Iso Omena X-ray unit
In the Iso Omena X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointments. In the same facility, there is also a laboratory.
Elielinaukio X-ray unit
At Elielinaukio, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other imaging examinations by appointment. Elielinaukio X-ray unit is only for…
Peijas Hospital X-ray unit
In the Peijas Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other examinations by appointment.
Tikkurila X-ray unit
In the Tikkurila X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations (bones, chest, teeth) without appointment. You can come in for imaging examinations when…
Vihti X-ray unit
In the Vihti X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations (bones, chest) without appointment. You can come in for imaging examinations when it best…
Myyrmäki X-ray unit
In the Myyrmäki X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations (bones, chest) without appointment. You can come in for imaging examinations when it best…
Katriina Hospital X-ray unit
In the Katriina Hospital X-ray unit, we only conduct imaging examinations for our hospital’s patients.
Sipoo X-ray unit
In the Sipoo X-ray unit, X-ray examinations are performed only with an appointment until further notice.
Raseborg Hospital X-ray unit
In the Raseborg Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other examinations by appointment.
Porvoo health center X-ray unit
In the Porvoo health center X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations only with appointment until further notice. Access to X-ray Unit is available…
Porvoo Hospital X-ray unit
In the Porvoo Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other examinations by appointment.
Nurmijärvi X-ray unit
In the Nurmijärvi X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and ultrasound examinations by appointment.
Mäntsälä X-ray unit
In the Mäntsälä X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations (bones, chest, teeth) without appointment. You can come in for imaging examinations when it…
Loviisa X-ray unit
In the Loviisa X-ray unit examinations are performed with an appointment and without appointment. At the moment, we recommend booking an appointment. You…
Lohja Hospital X-ray unit
In the Lohja Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other examinations by appointment.
North Kymi Hospital X-ray unit
In the North Kymi Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other examinations by appointment.
Kymenlaakso Central Hospital X-ray unit
In the Kymenlaakso Central Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other examinations by appointment.
Kirkkonummi X-ray unit
In the Kirkkonummi X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations (bones, chest) without appointment. You can come in for imaging examinations when it…
Kerava X-ray unit
In the Kerava X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations (bones, chest) without appointment. You can come in for imaging examinations when it best…
Karkkila X-ray unit
At the Karkkila X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment.
Järvenpää X-ray unit
The Järvenpää X-ray unit performs plain X-ray examinations, i.e. bone and chest imaging without an appointment. You can come in for imaging examinations…
Hyvinkää Hospital X-ray unit
In the Hyvinkää Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other imaging examinations by appointment.
New Children's Hospital X-ray unit
In the X-ray unit of the New Children's Hospital, we conduct examinations for children.
Töölö Hospital X-ray unit
In the Töölö Hospital X-ray unit, we conduct imaging examinations by appointment.
Department of Oncology X-ray unit
In the Department of Oncology X-ray unit, we conduct imaging examinations by appointment.
Women's Hospital X-ray unit
In the Women's Hospital X-ray unit, we conduct ultrasound examinations and mammographic examinations by appointment.
Meilahti Hospital X-ray unit
In the Meilahti Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other examinations by appointment.
Malmi Hospital X-ray unit
In the Malmi Hospital X-ray unit, we currently carry out X-ray examinations only for patients in the hospital or in emergency care.
Laakso Hospital X-ray unit
At Laakso Hospital, we conduct plain X-ray examinations without appointment and ultrasound examinations by appointment.
Surgical Hospital X-ray unit
In the Surgical Hospital X-ray unit, we conduct imaging examinations by appointment.
Haartman Hospital X-ray unit
In Haartman Hospital, we mainly perform medical imaging on patients who need urgent medical care and are treated at health centers of Helsinki or Meilahti…
Virolahti sampling point
The Virolahti sampling point moves to Villinrannan palvelukeskus on October 11, 2021. The Virolahti sampling point has a take-a-number queue system, but…
Tikkurila laboratory
The Tikkurila laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment. On Saturdays…
Myyrmäki laboratory
The Myyrmäki laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment. On Saturdays…
Kellokoski health center laboratory
Laboratory services at Kellokoski are available by appointment only.
Hyrylä laboratory
The Hyrylä laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Nikkilä health center laboratory
Laboratory services are available by appointment only until further notice.
Raseborg Hospital laboratory
The Raseborg Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Pyhtää health center laboratory, Siltakylä
Laboratory services at Pyhtää are available by appointment only.
Porvoo health center laboratory
Laboratory services at the Porvoo health center laboratory are available by appointment only until further notice.
Porvoo Hospital laboratory
The Porvoo Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Nurmijärvi Kirkonkylä laboratory
The Nurmijärvi kirkonkylä laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Laboratory in Klaukkala, Nurmijärvi
The laboratory in Klaukkala, Nurmijärvi has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment.
Mäntsälä health center laboratory
The Mäntsälä health center laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Miehikkälä sampling point
The Miehikkälä sampling point has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Loviisa health center laboratory
Laboratory services at the Loviisa health center laboratory are available by appointment only until further notice.
Sammatti health center laboratory
Laboratory services at Sammatti are available by appointment only.
Lohja Hospital laboratory
The Lohja Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment.
Lohja health center laboratory
The Lohja health center laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Valkeala health center laboratory
The Valkeala health center laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Keltakangas health center laboratory
The Keltakangas health center laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
North Kymi Hospital laboratory
The North Kymi Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Elimäki health center laboratory
The Elimäki health center laboratory has a take-a-number queue system.
Kymenlaakso Central Hospital laboratory
The Kymenlaakso Central Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Kotkansaari laboratory
The Kotkansaari laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Karhula health center laboratory
The Karhula laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Kerava health center laboratory
The Kerava laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Kirkkonummi health center laboratory
The Kirkkonummi laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Kauniainen laboratory
The Kauniainen laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Järvenpää laboratory
The Järvenpää laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Vuosaari laboratory
The Vuosaari laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
New Children’s Hospital laboratory
The New Children’s Hospital laboratory is open for child customers during opening hours. The laboratory has a take-a-number queue system.
Töölö Hospital laboratory
The Töölö Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Pitäjänmäki laboratory, mobile local service
The Pitäjänmäki laboratory mobile local service is only for INR sampling related to use of blood-thinning medication, for customers for whom the health…
Oulunkylä laboratory
Laboratory services at Oulunkylä laboratory are available mainly by appointment only, but walk-in appointments are available if needed.
Myllypuro laboratory
The Myllypuro laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Meilahti Hospital laboratory
The Meilahti Hospital laboratory is for urgent sampling and for customers for whom going to another laboratory would be unreasonably difficult. The…
Malmi Hospital laboratory
The Malmi Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Kalasatama laboratory
The Kalasatama laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Hamina laboratory
The Hamina laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Tapiola laboratory
The Tapiola laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Samaria laboratory
The Samaria laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Leppävaara laboratory
The Leppävaara laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment.
Jorvi Hospital laboratory
The Jorvi Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Kalajärvi laboratory, mobile local service
The Kalajärvi laboratory mobile local service is principally for mobility-impaired customers and customers who need regular laboratory check-ups.
Peijas Hospital laboratory
The Peijas Hospital laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, Peijas Hospital
At Peijas Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, Raseborg Hospital
At Raseborg Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, Porvoo Hospital
At Porvoo Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, Lohja Hospital
At Lohja Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, Kymenlaakso Central Hospital
At Kymenlaakso Central Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, New Children's Hospital
On the Pediatric Clinical Neurophysiology ward of the New Children's Hospital, we conduct neurological examinations especially for pediatric patients in…
Clinical neurophysiology, Meilahti Hospital
At Meilahti Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, Laakso Hospital
At Laakso Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, Jorvi Hospital
At Jorvi Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical physiology, Peijas Hospital
At Peijas Hospital, we conduct clinical physiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical physiology, Hyvinkää Hospital
At Hyvinkää Hospital, we conduct clinical physiology examinations by appointment.
Clinical physiology and nuclear medicine, Jorvi Hospital
At Jorvi Hospital, we conduct clinical physiology and nuclear medicine examinations by appointment.
Kymenlaakso Central Hospital radioisotope unit
At Kymenlaakso Central Hospital, we carry out radioisotope examinations and therapy by appointment.
Meilahti Hospital radioisotope unit
At Meilahti Hospital, we carry out radioisotope examinations and therapy by appointment.
Clinical physiology and nuclear medicine, Jorvi Hospital
At Jorvi Hospital, we conduct clinical physiology and nuclear medicine examinations by appointment.
Pornainen health center laboratory
Laboratory services at Pornainen are available by appointment only.
New Children's Hospital MRI unit
At the New Children's Hospital, we conduct children's MRI scans by appointment.
Länsimäki health center sampling point
At the Länsimäki health center's sampling point, we only receive customers coming by appointment for INR sampling related to use of blood-thinning…
Clinical neurophysiology, Hyvinkää Hospital
At Hyvinkää Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.
Tuusula X-ray unit
At the Tuusula X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations (bones, chest, teeth) without appointment. You can come in for imaging examinations when it…
Mobile imaging/Mobile MRI unit, Meilahti Triangle Hospital
At Meilahti Hospital mobile imaging, we conduct MRI scans by appointment.
Sello-Ratsutori laboratory
The Sello-Ratsutori laboratory services are available by appointment only.
Women's Hospital magnetic imaging
In the Women’s Hospital MRI unit, we conduct MRI imaging examinations by appointment.
Honkaharju laboratory
The Honkaharju laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Leiri sampling point
The Leiri laboratory has a take-a-number queue system, but you may also book an appointment. We recommend booking an appointment.
Clinical Physiology, Park Hospital
At Park Hospital, we conduct clinical physiology examinations by appointment.
South Karelia Central Hospital's laboratory
Our laboratory operates by appointment. At the laboratory, you can pick-up sample containers and return samples.
Armila laboratory
Our laboratory operates by appointment. At the office, you can book an appointment, pick up sample containers and return samples. The office has a take-a…
South Karelia Central Hospital's X-ray unit
At South Karelia Central Hospital’s X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without appointment and other examinations by appointment.
Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, South Karelia Central Hospital
At South Karelia Central Hospital, we perform examinations in clinical physiology and nuclear medicine by appointment. The unit is located in Wing B of…
Parikkala X-ray unit
The Parikkala X-ray unit is located on the 1st floor of the Parikkala wellbeing center. We perform standard X-rays and dental X-rays without appointment…
Honkaharju X-ray unit
At the Honkaharju Hospital X-ray unit, we conduct plain X-ray examinations without appointment and ultrasound examinations by appointment. The X-ray unit…
Armila X-ray unit
We perform basic X-ray examinations without appointment and ultrasound examinations with an appointment. The unit is located at the Armila health center…
Clinical Neurophysiology, South Karelia Central Hospital
At South Karelia Central Hospital, we conduct clinical neurophysiology examinations by appointment.