Omega-3 & Inflammation Test FAQ
Questions related to the Omega-3 & Inflammation Test
What should I do prior to my blood spot sample collection?
Prior to your blood spot sample collection, make sure you have all of your supplies. Clean and dry the sample finger with the enclosed alcohol swab. Try to make sure you are relaxed and well hydrated prior to sample collection. You can pre-register y
What if I cannot get enough blood to fill all the spots on the card?
If more blood is needed, wipe am additional finger with an alcohol pad and use the additional lancet. You can massage the finger to assist with blood flow. Be sure to use the additional lancets provided as each lancet is for one-time use only.
Where can I find videos on how to collect a blood spot sample?
All sample collection videos are linked in this FAQ, and you'll find the same videos within the lab registration process.
How do I mail my sample back (US)?
Place all contents & Orange insert card in the envelope, attach a stamp and fill out your return address, then simply place in the mail in the postage-paid envelope. Please register your lab by scanning the QR code and answering all questions before
How do I mail my sample back (International)?
Please see our International Shipping FAQ for instructions specific to your lab.