Urinate directly into collection cup and set aside.
Step 03
Remove urine transfer syringe and specimen tube from packaging. DO NOT OPEN SPECIMEN TUBE AS THIS WILL RELEASE SUCTION ABILITY.
Step 04
Insert transfer syringe into collection cup making sure tip is fully submerged into urine.
Step 05
Insert specimen tube into the transfer syringe until the top is punctured and urine is suctioned into the specimen tube. Be sure not to introduce air into the specimen tube.
Suction will stop once the tube is full.
Step 06
Once suction is complete, remove specimen tube from the urine transfer syringe and label tube.
Step 07
Write Your Name, date of birth and collection date on the tube. MM/DD/YYYY
Step 08
Insert tube into a biohazard bag.
Step 01
Write your name and DOB on the Blood Spot Collection Card.
Step 02
Remove Blood Lancet from the box and twist off the blue tab to break seal. Do NOT touch or depress white tip.
Step 03
Use the provided alcohol pad to clean the tip of the finger (3rd finger or 4th finger).
Step 04
Place the tip of the lancet against the side of the fingertip.
Step 05
Press down firmly until an audible click is heard. (Lancets are SINGLE USE ONLY)
Step 06
Gently press and massage from below the puncture site to allow for a large drop of blood to form.
Step 07
Hold finger downward to allow blood to drop onto circles until each circle is filled.
Step 08
Apply gauze and bandage to stop bleeding.
Step 09
Allow collection card to air dry.
Step 10
Tuck the cover into flap. Insert into the biohazard bag.
Step 01
Write your name, DOB and date of collection on the Special Blood Card.
Step 02
Remove Blood Lancet from the box and twist off the blue tab to break seal. Do NOT touch or depress white tip.
Step 03
Use the provided alcohol pad to clean the tip of the finger (3rd finger or 4th finger).
Step 04
Place the tip of the lancet against the side of the fingertip.
Step 05
Press down firmly until an audible click is heard. (Lancets are SINGLE USE ONLY)
Step 06
Gently press and massage from below the puncture site to allow for a large drop of blood to form.
Step 07
Hold finger downward to allow FOUR blood drops onto the small square on card.
Step 08
Apply gauze and bandage to stop bleeding.
Step 09
Allow one hour for collection card to dry.
Step 10
Open blood sample return bag and insert the blood card in it. Sealed and insert into biohazard bag. Do not remove dessicant or absorver bag from return bag..
Put the Bio-Hazard Bag into the pre-addressed and pre-paid envelop to the laboratory and mail it.