FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
North Shore Health Announces Laboratory Open House Day on April 23
GRAND MARAIS, MN, April 9, 2025 — In honor of Medical Laboratory Professional Week (April 20 -26, 2025), North Shore Health (NSH) will host a special Laboratory Open House Day. The public is invited to attend this free event in the NSH Multi-Purpose Room on Wednesday, April 23 from 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The NSH Laboratory staff will provide the following free services to visitors during the Open House Day:
- Blood type
- Glucose
- Pictures of blood cells and bacteria
Visitors are welcome to participate in fun contests and activities as well. They can also enter into a free raffle for the chance to win a basket of goodies. All ages are welcome (minors should be accompanied by a parent or guardian).
The North Shore Health Laboratory is a full-service laboratory, offering a broad in-house test menu. Using current methodologies and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we perform routine and STAT testing for:
- Chemistry
- Blood Gases
- Coagulation
- Serology
- Molecular Diagnostics
- Immunochemistry
- Hematology
- Urinalysis
- Microbiology
- Transfusion Services (Limited)
Laboratory professionals play a vital role in maintaining patient health and wellbeing. We appreciate their dedication and ask the Cook County community to join us in recognizing and thanking them for their tireless efforts.
For more information, please contact the Laboratory during business hours at (218) 387-3267, or visit https://www.northshorehealthgm.org/laboratory.