Connecticut
Venous Blood Lead Test in Connecticut
The Lead Levels Blood Test measures the amount of lead in the blood. It is used to screen for and monitor lead exposure, which can affect the nervous system and other organs, especially in children.
Order Lead Levels Blood Test in Connecticut
Order online and visit a local collection site, or choose an at-home kit where available. No referral and no insurance required.
Order Lead Levels Blood Test- Typical turnaround
- 1-3 business days
- Starting price
- From $48
- Results
- Confidential, online
Quick answer
The Lead Levels Blood Test measures how much lead is circulating in the blood. Lead is a metal that can enter the body through paint dust, contaminated water, soil, or certain occupations and hobbies. It has no useful role in the body and can affect the nervous system, blood cells, and kidneys. Testing is used to detect exposure, guide monitoring, and follow people whose work or environment puts them at risk.
What this test measures
Lead can be inhaled or swallowed as dust or fumes and then absorbed into the blood. Older paint, plumbing, soil near roads or industry, and some imported products are common sources. Once absorbed, lead can be stored in bone and released over time.
The test measures lead concentration in whole blood, usually reported in micrograms per deciliter. A venous sample is preferred because it is less prone to contamination than a finger-prick sample. Results are compared with public health reference values that vary by age and risk.
Providers order lead testing for children at recommended ages, for people with known or suspected exposure, and for workers in industries such as battery manufacturing, painting, or recycling. Follow-up testing may be used to track trends. A qualified healthcare provider should interpret the level and determine whether interventions are needed.
Venous Blood Lead Test in Connecticut cities
Ansonia, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Ansonia.
Ball Pond, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Ball Pond.
Baltic, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Baltic.
Bethlehem Village, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Bethlehem Village.
Blue Hills, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Blue Hills.
Branford Center, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Branford Center.
Bridgeport, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Bridgeport.
Bristol, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Bristol.
Broad Brook, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Broad Brook.
Byram, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Byram.
Canaan, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Canaan.
Canton Valley, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Canton Valley.
Cheshire Village, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Cheshire Village.
Chester Center, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Chester Center.
Coleytown, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Coleytown.
Collinsville, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Collinsville.
Compo, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Compo.
Conning Towers Nautilus Park, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Conning Towers Nautilus Park.
Cos Cob, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Cos Cob.
Coventry Lake, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Coventry Lake.
Crystal Lake, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Crystal Lake.
Danbury, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Danbury.
Daniels Farm, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Daniels Farm.
Danielson, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Danielson.
Darien Downtown, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Darien Downtown.
Deep River Center, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Deep River Center.
Derby, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Derby.
East Brooklyn, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in East Brooklyn.
East Village, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in East Village.
Essex Village, CT
Venous Blood Lead Test in Essex Village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I get a venous blood lead test in Connecticut?
Connecticut has certified laboratories and independent diagnostic centers that offer this panel. Direct-access ordering lets you select a location that fits your schedule.
How much does a venous blood lead test cost in Connecticut?
Pricing varies by provider and location. Check the price shown at checkout, and contact the testing partner for a written estimate if needed.
Is at-home collection available in Connecticut?
For select panels, at-home kits can be shipped to Connecticut, collected at home, and mailed back for analysis.
How long do results take in Connecticut?
Most results are reported within 1-3 business days after collection.
Ready to get tested?
Order online and visit a collection site near you, or choose a mail-in kit. No referral and no insurance required.
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