Questions related to the Mold Test
Prior to taking your urine sample, please note the instructions on WHEN to collect the sample as collection time is important. It is important to make sure that you drink plenty of water in the day leading up to the test. Make sure you have all of yo
If you wake up to urinate during the night, please collect all urine in a mason jar or Tupperware sealed container and place in the refrigerator. You will then add all of your morning urine to that jar before pouring out the minimum 30ml into the sa
Urine must be yellow in color. If urine is clear the sample is too diluted. Discard diluted sample, rinse the collection cup in hot water only (no soap), air dry, then re-collect the following morning.
No, please wait until your menstrual cycle is complete before collecting urine sample to ensure it is not contaminated.
At this time, New York State laws prohibit the collection of specimens such as used in this test.
Yes, however, please note that some recommended protocols (depending on results) may not be safe to use during pregnancy. Detoxing is not safe during pregnancy or nursing.
Avoid binders such as charcoal or bentonite clay for 72 hours. Fasting for 12 hours may increase the excretion of mycotoxins from the adipose tissue, but this is not required to complete the test.
Yes, please freeze urine specimen for a minimum of 4 hours before shipping.
All sample collection videos are linked in this FAQ, and you'll find the same videos within the lab registration process.
1. Place urine specimen(s) into the biohazard zip-lock bag along with the absorbent packing sheet. Place frozen gel pack and urine sample(s) into the silver thermo bag. Place the silver thermo bag into the cardboard box (UPS may reject package if sa
Please see our International Shipping FAQ for instructions specific to your lab.