Specimen Collection

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	Specimen Packaging Instructions
	Specimen Collection Types
	Blood Collection Kit Guidelines

Specimen Transport Arrangements

Local Accounts:
Our local pick-up area includes the New Jersey and Philadelphia area.   Please contact our office directly to arrange for a pick up.  Call toll-free: 877.269.0090.

National Accounts:
MDL will supply all national accounts with necessary mailing supplies for overnight shipment via DHL or FedEx.  If specimen is drawn on Friday, be sure to indicate "SATURDAY DELIVERY" on the shipping invoice.  Supplies include:

Simply contact our Client Services Department toll free at (877) 269-0090, to arrange for a specimen pick-up from a commercial carrier such as FedEx or DHL.

International Accounts:
International accounts are responsible for making all arrangements for the shipment of specimens to MDL.  We recommend the use of Federal Express or any other international carrier who will guarantee the delivery of samples within 48 hours.   Pre-payment of services must be included in the form of a major credit card or an international money order in US dollars.

*All international specimens must be accompanied by a physician's written orders for testing and prepayment in full in the form of a major credit card or an international money order in U.S. dollars.

*Please contact your local sales representative with questions regarding special transport arrangements.