ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2008

Apr 30, 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2008-04-25

Reporting Person: REYNOLDS W ANN (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2008-04-25	Common shares without par value	A	1917	—	Acquired	42394	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	1747	Indirect
Common shares without par value	745	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: These are restricted stock units awarded under the Abbott Laboratories 1996 Incentive Stock Program (the "Program"). They will be paid, on a one-to-one basis, in Abbott common shares on the earlier of the date on which the director terminates or retires from the Board, dies, or the occurrence of a change in control (as defined in the Program).

F2: Includes shares acquired under the Abbott Laboratories Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. These transactions were exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16a-11.

F3: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by her husband.