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Fasting Requirements for Laboratory Testing

Some medical laboratory tests or specimen collections require that you fast (nothing to eat or drink except water) for a period of time prior to the test.

The NDSU Student Health Service Laboratory requires the following:

  • 12 hour fast prior to Lipid Profile and Triglycerides testing
  •   8 hour fast for Fasting Glucose testing

Services Offered

Medical Laboratory Services

The NDSU Health Service Laboratory is a CLIA certified laboratory staffed by licensed laboratory professionals.

Link to Lab Tests Online: http://www.labtestsonline.org/

Pharmaceutical Services

Pharmacy Hours are 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (closed from 12:30 - 1:00 p.m)

  • Prescription and nonprescription medications
  • Diabetic supplies


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Email Disclaimer: We encourage people to contact us by phone or in person regarding personal health problems or appointments at the Student Health Service, rather than via email. The nature of email is such that we cannot guarantee the confidentiality of your correspondence. Moreover, we cannot guarantee that we will read your email right away or respond in a timely fashion. For specific questions regarding your health, prescriptions or appointments, please call 701-231-7331 or visit us at the NDSU Student Health Service in the Wellness Center.


Site Manager: Wellness Center
Last Updated: October 08 2007 3:13:04 pm
18th Street and Centennial Boulevard Fargo, ND 58105
Phone: (701)231-5200, Fax: (701)231-5205
Email: NDSU.Wellness@ndsu.edu