Sample collection and transport

When sample collection and transport are required, diagnostic test efficacy depends on appropriate initial collection of bodily fluid samples. Samples typically analyzed include blood, saliva, urine, sweat, plasma, tears and feces. High purity cellulose materials from Whatman enable accurate, reliable collection of the full range of sample types.

Features and Benefits

• Minimal sample interference.
  High-purity raw materials are used in the manufacturing process.
• Expansive collection capabilities.
  Wide range of absorbencies can accommodate varying sample types.
• Easy sample transportation.
  Samples can be dried onto the material for subsequent rehydration.

Product Range and Properties

CF2
Suitable for collecting small samples of semisolid matter. Incorporates wet-strength binder for improved strength during sample applications.

CF3
100% cotton linter. Medium absorbency for collecting samples with high purity requirements.

CF5
100% cotton linter. Higher absorbency than CF3. Suitable for larger sample volumes.

CF7
Our most absorbent 100% cotton linter material. Ideal for saliva and other large-volume sample collections.