Saliva Sample Submission Requirements

Instructions:

Before you begin

Do NOT eat, drink, smoke or chew gum 30 minutes before giving your saliva sample

Step 1: Spit into Tube


Attach the funnel to the tube and spit into it until the amount of liquid saliva (not bubbles) reaches the new fill line.

Step 2: Close the Lid


Hold the tube upright with one hand. Close the funnel lid with the other hand by firmly pushing the lid until you hear a loud click. The liquid in the lid will be released into the tube to mix with the saliva. Make sure that the lid is closed tightly.

Step 3: Cap the Tube

Hold the tube upright. Unscrew the funnel from the tube. Use the small cap to close the tube tightly. Discard the funnel.


Step 4: Shake

Shake the capped tube for 5 seconds.


Step 5: Fill Out Form


Fill out the Requisition Form, be sure to include: Name, date of birth, collected date, test requested and method of payment.

Step 6: Mail in Sample


Please send back the requisition form and the saliva kit with the unused label provided (stickers). Mail to Molecular Vision Laboratory at room temperature in the FedEx envelope provided:

Molecular Vision Laboratory
1920 NE Stucki Ave, Suite 150
Hillsboro, OR 97006

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