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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