Laboratory Tests and Services | AFC Urgent Care Tigard, OR

AFC Urgent Care & Walk-in Clinic provides a variety of lab work with quick results.

Results are available in as little as ten minutes, leading to a quicker diagnosis and treatment plan. Some of the tests that can be performed include:

• Rapid Flu Test: Influenza testing with fast results.
• Rapid Strep Test: Strep Throat testing with results in minutes.
• Rapid RSV Test: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) testing with results under 30 minutes.
• Rapid COVID-19 Test: COVID-19 testing with results in 15 minutes.
• CBCs: These tests check for anemia or signs of infection.
• Urinalysis: Urinalysis tests can check for pregnancy, infection, and are used for drug screening.
• Cultures: These test for strep throat and the flu.
• Chemistry: Our chemistry tests check for signs of dehydration, electrolyte abnormalities (potassium, sodium, etc..,) and liver function abnormalities.

At AFC Urgent Care of Tigard, OR, if your provider believes that you need laboratory testing, you will not need to be sent out to a private laboratory for the collection and then have to wait for a phone call or second appointment to get your results.

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We strive to provide you with the best medical care available, including a comprehensive, on-site laboratory at our AFC Urgent Care location.

When to visit AFC Urgent Care?

Urgent care clinics are a great option for many of the same health concerns you’d usually visit your primary care doctor for. They’re equipped to handle a wide range of acute illnesses and minor injuries, including:

• Rapid Testing: COVID-19, Strep, Flu and RSV
• Monkeypox Testing & Treatment
• Colds, Coughs and Flu
• Cuts and Bruises
• Earaches and Infections
• Sprains and Strains
• Vomiting and Diarrhea
• Allergy Treatment
• Impetigo
• Blood Pressure Issues
• Asthma
• Broken Bones & Fractures
• Abscesses & Cysts
• Respiratory Infections
• Nausea and Headaches
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Eye Injuries
• Ingrown Toenails
• Back Pain
• (and more!)

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, visit AFC Urgent Care of Tigard, OR.

When to visit the ER?

If you’re facing a life-threatening medical emergency, it’s crucial to head to the emergency room or call 911 immediately. Situations that require emergency care can include:

• Severe Burns
• Severe Allergic Reactions
• Neck & Spinal Injury
• Severe animal bites
• Sudden blurring or loss of vision
• High fever of 103 degrees Fahrenheit for two or more days
• Loss of consciousness or signs of stroke
• Severe breaks or loss of limb
• Repeated vomiting or vomiting blood
• Seizure
• Heavy Bleeding

Key Differences Between Emergency Rooms and Urgent Care Clinics

The differences between emergency rooms and urgent care centers go beyond the type of treatment you need. Other factors to consider include cost, wait times, and operating hours:

• Cost: On average, an urgent care visit costs $125–$160, while an emergency room visit can range from $400 to $2,000. AFC clinics offer care at about one-third the cost of an ER visit.
• Wait Times: Urgent care centers typically have shorter wait times than ERs, where life-threatening cases are prioritized. At AFC Urgent Care, no appointment is needed.
• Hours of Operation: AFC Urgent Care clinics are open seven days a week with extended hours, making it easier to fit medical care into your busy schedule. Emergency rooms are open 24/7 for critical cases.

By understanding these key differences, you can make an informed choice that best suits you and your loved one’s needs.

The Care You’ll Receive

Both facilities are staffed by experienced professionals that are there to help you recover. Urgent care centers often have on-site X-ray services for diagnosing fractures and other injuries. For more advanced imaging—such as ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs—you’ll typically need to visit an emergency room or hospital.

At our AFC Urgent Care of Tigard, OR clinic, you can expect high-quality medical attention in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.

What sets us apart from other urgent care clinics are our on-site technology and patient services, which include:

• Digital X-rays
• State-of-the-art diagnostic procedures
• Electronic medical record keeping
• Highly trained team of medical professionals
• Clinical lab testing
• Sports and school physicals
• Travel medicine
• Occupational health services

Why Choose AFC Urgent Care?

At AFC Urgent Care, we understand that life doesn’t wait for your doctor’s office to open. That’s why we’re here to provide quick and reliable care for non-emergency health concerns—no appointment needed.

From treating minor injuries to diagnosing acute illnesses, we’re dedicated to delivering exceptional care in a friendly, respectful environment. With convenient locations throughout the Tigard area, you can count on us to be there when you need us most.

Visit AFC Urgent Care of Tigard, OR today.