Blood Collection Instructions – TAP® Micro Select
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This is how blood collection works
In this video, you will see the entire process of blood collection – explained simply and understandably.
We recommend watching the instructions completely once before you start.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the blood draw painful?
Is the blood draw painful?
The extraction with the TAP® Micro Select is almost painless. Many users find it significantly more pleasant than a traditional blood draw, as no visible needle is used.
How do I ensure that my sample is evaluable?
How do I ensure that my sample is evaluable?
It is crucial that the tube is filled up to the upper mark. Additionally, you should perform all steps in the specified order and send the sample immediately after collection.
What should I do if no or only a little blood flows?
What should I do if no or only a little blood flows?
Make sure to sufficiently warm the arm before extraction and let it hang loosely downward during the process. In some cases, it may take up to 2 minutes for the blood flow to start.
What should I do if no or only a little blood flows?
What should I do if no or only a little blood flows?
Make sure to sufficiently warm the arm before extraction and let it hang loosely downward during the process. In some cases, it may take up to 2 minutes for the blood flow to start.
When is the best time for collection and shipping?
When is the best time for collection and shipping?
The collection should ideally take place between Monday and Wednesday. This ensures that the sample arrives at the laboratory without delay and can be reliably analyzed.
How secure is the shipping of my sample?
How secure is the shipping of my sample?
Your sample will be transported in a specially designated sample bag and a prepaid return envelope. This packaging is designed for the safe shipment of medical samples.
