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ExperTox Laboratory Services
Nail Collection Protocol
Nail specimens can be collected
for drugs, nutritional, poisons and toxicity testing.
Following is the protocol for
collecting nail specimens:
1. Use a clean pair of
nail clippers
2. Rub them with alcohol
swabs to clean thoroughly.
3. Nails should be clean
of all polish, dirt and debris.
4. Clip nails from all
fingers and toes onto a clean paper.
5. Place all collected
nails into a regular mailing envelope.
6. Put your name on the
outside of the envelope.
7. Put this envelope with
the test requisition into a second envelope along with
the fee for testing in form of a money order or cashiers
check.
8. Address the outer envelope
and mail to:
ExperTox
Laboratory Services
1803 Center Street
Deer Park, Texas 77536
9. Call the laboratory
at 281-476-4600 if you have any questions.
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