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Routine Services

Material

   
  EDTA Monovette
  EDTA Vacutainer
 
Tubes and shipping material are provided by diagene on request.
For genetic tests, please use EDTA whole blood tubes.
For the use of the correct tubes, please refer to our test menu on this website or our order form. EDTA tubes
 

Shipping

   
 
 
Samples should be sent to us immediately after blood taking.  
   
We accept samples arriving between Monday 8 am and Saturday 5 pm.    
Samples arriving before 5 pm will be further processed the same day.    
  Parcel
 

Switzerland:

"A-Post" mailing, mail express

Priority mail
Europe: overnight mail services (e.g. FEDEX, UPS), mail express Logo FEDEX
Worldwide: overnight mail services (e.g. FEDEX, UPS),, mail express
     

Samples

   
Whole blood for DNA analyses (do not centrifugate, do not freeze) should be received by our laboratories within three days following blood taking. Do not centrifuge
Do not freeze
We accept mouth brushes or DNA already extracted by other laboratories in most cases. Please contact us before sending these samples
     
More information about gene tests:
 Monday - Saturday
8 am - 6 pm
 Phone: +41 79 708 66 17
   
More information about biochemical tests
 Monday - Saturday
9 am - 3 pm
 Phone: +41 61 711 85 80
   
Emergencies / technical questions:
 Monday - Friday 24hrs, 7 days 
 Phone:  +41 79 708 66 17
   
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