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Potential headlines:

  • A comparison of PEth samples in whole blood and dry blood spot cards
  • Is it better to collect PEth from whole blood or dry blood spot cards?
  • Is it better to collect PEth by venepuncture or finger prick?
  • What is the best way to perform a PEth test?

PEth is best marker for recent alcohol consumption

DBS is better than venous sampling for recent alcohol consumption

Cost

  • DBS does not required trained health professional
  • DBS samples stable for months to years at ambient temp 202105070639
  • DBS samples do not degrade in transit 202105070612
  • PEth destabilises when collected by venous blood test 202105070611

Cansford Labs services are the best in the UK for PEth alcohol testing