laboratory services
[/ləˈbɔːrətɔːri ˈsɜːrvɪsɪz/]
nounpl: laboratory services
serviços de laboratório
1. Professional medical or scientific services provided by a laboratory, including testing, analysis, and diagnosis of biological samples
The hospital offers comprehensive laboratory services including blood tests and pathology analysis.
O hospital oferece serviços de laboratório abrangentes, incluindo testes de sangue e análise patológica.
2. The facilities, equipment, and personnel dedicated to performing diagnostic or research tests
Our laboratory services are certified and use state-of-the-art technology.
Nossos serviços de laboratório são certificados e utilizam tecnologia de ponta.
3. Clinical laboratory testing for disease detection, monitoring, and treatment evaluation
Laboratory services were essential for confirming the diagnosis.
Os serviços de laboratório foram essenciais para confirmar o diagnóstico.
In both Brazil and the USA, laboratory services are a critical component of healthcare systems. In Brazil, these services are often provided through both public (SUS) and private healthcare providers. The term 'análises clínicas' is frequently used interchangeably with 'serviços de laboratório' in Brazilian Portuguese, particularly in medical and insurance documentation. In the US healthcare context, laboratory services are typically ordered by physicians and covered by insurance or paid out-of-pocket.
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