diff --git a/tests/integration/mcp-record-links.test.ts b/tests/integration/mcp-record-links.test.ts
index ec4a29cad..82af33fb8 100644
--- a/tests/integration/mcp-record-links.test.ts
+++ b/tests/integration/mcp-record-links.test.ts
@@ -74,12 +74,17 @@ async function makeDocument(
   });
 }
 
-async function makeLab(userId: string, analyte: string, takenAt: string) {
+async function makeLab(
+  userId: string,
+  analyte: string,
+  takenAt: string,
+  value = 120,
+) {
   return getPrismaClient().labResult.create({
     data: {
       userId,
       analyte,
-      value: 120,
+      value,
       unit: "mg/dL",
       takenAt: new Date(takenAt),
     },
@@ -206,8 +211,9 @@ describe("get_labs lists each reading's links", () => {
       },
     ]);
     expect(JSON.stringify(answer)).not.toContain("paperless.example.test");
-    // No raw lab result id is left on the wire.
-    expect(JSON.stringify(answer)).not.toContain(r.ldl.id);
+    // Each reading carries its own fetch id, and no bare lab result id is left.
+    expect((ldl as Reading & { id?: string }).id).toBe(`labresult:${r.ldl.id}`);
+    expect(JSON.stringify(answer).split(r.ldl.id)).toHaveLength(2);
   });
 
   it("lists the links of earlier values and of a trajectory, [] when none", async () => {
@@ -331,8 +337,8 @@ describe("fetch document lists the labs and medications filed against it", () =>
     const r = await seedRecord(user.id);
     const doc = await fetchId(user.id, `document:${r.report.id}`);
     expect(doc.metadata.links?.map((l) => l.id)).toEqual([
-      "lab:LDL",
-      "lab:HDL",
+      `labresult:${r.ldl.id}`,
+      `labresult:${r.hdl.id}`,
       `med:${r.med.id}`,
     ]);
     expect(doc.text).toContain("Linked records: lab");
@@ -347,6 +353,130 @@ describe("fetch document lists the labs and medications filed against it", () =>
   });
 });
 
+describe("a link to a lab result lands on the reading that record holds", () => {
+  /**
+   * Two reports a year apart with an LDL reading each, plus a second report
+   * dated the same day as the later one with its own LDL reading. `lab:LDL`
+   * answers with the latest; a link from a report must not.
+   */
+  async function seedDraws(userId: string) {
+    const db = getPrismaClient();
+    const earlier = await makeDocument(userId, "Lipid panel 2025");
+    const later = await makeDocument(userId, "Lipid panel 2026");
+    const sameDay = await makeDocument(userId, "Second lab, same day");
+    const visit = await db.encounter.create({
+      data: {
+        userId,
+        occurredAt: new Date("2025-03-01T09:00:00Z"),
+        kind: "ROUTINE",
+      },
+    });
+    const early = await makeLab(userId, "LDL", "2025-03-01T09:00:00Z", 160);
+    const late = await makeLab(userId, "LDL", "2026-03-01T09:00:00Z", 110);
+    const twin = await makeLab(userId, "LDL", "2026-03-01T09:00:00Z", 115);
+    for (const [lab, doc] of [
+      [early, earlier],
+      [late, later],
+      [twin, sameDay],
+    ] as const) {
+      await linkTargets(db, {
+        userId,
+        sourceKind: "labResult",
+        sourceId: lab.id,
+        targetKind: "document",
+        targetIds: [doc.id],
+      });
+    }
+    await linkTargets(db, {
+      userId,
+      sourceKind: "encounter",
+      sourceId: visit.id,
+      targetKind: "labResult",
+      targetIds: [early.id],
+    });
+    return { earlier, later, sameDay, visit, early, late, twin };
+  }
+
+  const linkIds = (answer: FetchAnswer) =>
+    (answer.metadata.links ?? []).map((l) => l.id);
+
+  it("from a report, a visit and get_labs, each id fetches that reading", async () => {
+    const user = await makeUser();
+    const d = await seedDraws(user.id);
+
+    const fromEarlier = await fetchId(user.id, `document:${d.earlier.id}`);
+    expect(linkIds(fromEarlier)).toEqual([`labresult:${d.early.id}`]);
+    const reading = await fetchId(user.id, `labresult:${d.early.id}`);
+    expect(reading.text).toContain("LDL: 160 mg/dL");
+    expect(reading.text).toContain("measured 2025-03-01");
+    expect(reading.metadata.value).toBe(160);
+    expect(linkIds(reading)).toEqual([
+      `document:${d.earlier.id}`,
+      `visit:${d.visit.id}`,
+    ]);
+    expect(linkIds(reading)).not.toContain(`document:${d.later.id}`);
+
+    // The visit the earlier draw is filed against links the same reading.
+    const visit = await fetchId(user.id, `visit:${d.visit.id}`);
+    expect(linkIds(visit)).toContain(`labresult:${d.early.id}`);
+
+    // Two reports on one day: each lands on its own reading.
+    for (const [doc, lab, value] of [
+      [d.later, d.late, 110],
+      [d.sameDay, d.twin, 115],
+    ] as const) {
+      const fromDoc = await fetchId(user.id, `document:${doc.id}`);
+      expect(linkIds(fromDoc)).toEqual([`labresult:${lab.id}`]);
+      const own = await fetchId(user.id, `labresult:${lab.id}`);
+      expect(own.metadata.value).toBe(value);
+      expect(linkIds(own)).toEqual([`document:${doc.id}`]);
+    }
+
+    // The analyte view is unchanged: the latest reading, named by its id.
+    const latest = await fetchId(user.id, "lab:LDL");
+    expect(latest.metadata.readingId).toMatch(/^labresult:/);
+    expect([`labresult:${d.late.id}`, `labresult:${d.twin.id}`]).toContain(
+      latest.metadata.readingId,
+    );
+
+    // Every reading get_labs lists carries an id that fetch takes back.
+    const trajectory = (await tool("get_labs").run(ctx(user.id), {
+      analyte: "LDL",
+      history: true,
+    })) as { readings: Array<{ id: string; value: number }> };
+    expect(trajectory.readings).toHaveLength(3);
+    for (const r of trajectory.readings) {
+      const back = await fetchId(user.id, r.id);
+      expect(back.metadata.value).toBe(r.value);
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("does not resolve another account's, a deleted or a switched-off reading", async () => {
+    const me = await makeUser();
+    const other = await makeUser();
+    const mine = await seedDraws(me.id);
+    const theirs = await seedDraws(other.id);
+
+    const foreign = await fetchId(me.id, `labresult:${theirs.early.id}`);
+    expect(foreign.title).toBe("Not found");
+    expect(JSON.stringify(foreign)).not.toContain(theirs.earlier.id);
+
+    await getPrismaClient().labResult.update({
+      where: { id: mine.early.id },
+      data: { deletedAt: new Date() },
+    });
+    const deleted = await fetchId(me.id, `labresult:${mine.early.id}`);
+    expect(deleted.title).toBe("Not found");
+    const report = await fetchId(me.id, `document:${mine.earlier.id}`);
+    expect(linkIds(report)).toEqual([]);
+
+    const off = await makeUser({ labs: false });
+    const offDraws = await seedDraws(off.id);
+    const gated = await fetchId(off.id, `labresult:${offDraws.late.id}`);
+    expect(gated.metadata.reason).toBe("module_disabled");
+  });
+});
+
 describe("list rows carry the id fetch takes", () => {
   it("on visits, the medication schedule and conditions", async () => {
     const user = await makeUser();