- Customer visits How
to Order section of PiRLlab.com
to register and set up an account. Once Customer
Account Initiation Form has been received and
processed, customer will receive a PiRL start-up
kit to begin testing.
- Customer fills out 1 PiRL
Test Requisition Form per patient (available
for download from above link or from PiRL start-up
kit).
After filling out pdf form, please
make the appropriate number of copies (traditionally
2 copies: 1 for the office and 1 for the patient).
Helpful tip: After account information (including
account number) has been entered into pdf, save
version to desktop for future use.
- Customer draws blood or has patient go to hospital/draw
station to obtain serum sample. Testing requires a FULL 7 mL separator tube.
- Specimens should be shipped at room temperature
OVERNIGHT using the PiRL sample tube holder,
bio-pack, FedEx label, and box provided in the
start-up kit (cold pack is not needed). Please
send samples WITH appropriate requisition forms
provided in the start-up kit.
- PiRL receives the sample and matches up the sample
with the requisition form.
- PiRL charges account or patient for testing.
- PiRL runs sample and provides results via fax
or mail.
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