If you are taking hormones, please take note of the following suggested time frame of collection. Failure to collect within these recommended periods may result in false high or low results.
- Pills, Gels, Creams, Sprays: allow 12 to 24 hours from your last dose before your blood test.
- Troches, Sublinguals (under the tongue): allow 36 hours from your last dose before your blood test.
- Patches: allow 24-48 hours from the patch application before your blood test.
- Injections/ Pellets: schedule your blood test at a midpoint between injections or pellet insertions.