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SLD

Serving New Mexico citizens for 90 years!

David E. Mills, Ph.D.    
Laboratory Director

 


The Department of Health's Scientific Laboratory is the sole public health, environmental, and drug laboratory for New Mexico. It conducts tests for infectious diseases threatening people, livestock and wildlife, as well as for hazardous materials and pollutants in our water, air and milk. It also tests for alcohol and drugs in DWI criminal cases and for autopsy cases. Over the course of a year, the lab performs more than 350,000 tests on nearly 80,000 samples.

SLD hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. untill 5:00 p.m. with Specimen Receiving's hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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acrobat Bordetella pertussis (Whooping cough) Specimen Collection Procedure 

Acrobat 2013 Bacti-water submission schedule

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Mailing address: 1101 Camino de Salud NE Albuquerque NM  87102 
Phone numbers: Voice (505) 383-9000   Fax (505) 383-9011
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The Mission of the Scientific Laboratory Division is to provide analytical laboratory
support services and scientific advisement services for tax-supported agencies and groups or entities administering health and environmental  programs for New Mexico citizens.
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