ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2006

Aug 4, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2006-08-01

Reporting Person: LIEPMANN HOLGER A (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-08-01	Common shares without par value	F	3156	$47.345	Disposed	103986	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	13352	Indirect
Common shares without par value	295	Indirect
Common shares without par value	296	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of August 1, 2006

F2: Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by his daughters.