CPC Tips for submitting specimens in FREEZING weather: FOR OUTDOOR LOCKBOXES: Please maintain specimens indoors for as long as possible. For specimens not preserved in formalin and placed in an outside lock box until pickup, please protect with a thermal bag. Try to place in the box as late in the day as possible. If you need thermal bags, CPC can provide these. Please call the lab directly at 847-996-1030.
FOR OUTDOOR LOCKBOXES: Please maintain specimens indoors for as long as possible. For specimens not preserved in formalin and placed in an outside lock box until pickup, please protect with a thermal bag. Try to place in the box as late in the day as possible. If you need thermal bags, CPC can provide these. Please call the lab directly at 847-996-1030.