We have used T.N.T. to transport specimens from London to Liverpool and
Cambridge. Suggest you also get a quote from them.
Robin Barfoot.
Whipps Cross Hospital
London
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham Mould [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 08 November 2004 11:43
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> Subject: Re: transporting samples on dry ice
>
> I would have thought that most of the 'big' couriers should be able to do
> this. We have used Biocair (near Cambridge)(01223 245223) to transport
> our
> plasma, serum samples on dry ice in this country and to Europe. I have
> found them very helpful.
> Graham Mould
>
> Dr Graham Mould
> GCPL
> Surrey Technology Centre,
> Guildford,
> Surrey
>
> 01483 688304
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Allcock Rebecca
> Sent: 05 November 2004 11:19
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> Subject: transporting samples on dry ice
>
>
> We need to transport some serum/CSF samples from the UK to Paris on dry
> ice
> for alpha interferon levels. We are struggling to find a courier who will
> take the samples. Apparently a special licence is required to transport
> dry
> ice. Has anyone come across this problem before? I would appreciate any
> advice,
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Rebecca Allcock
> Clinical Biochemistry Dept
> Royal Preston Hospital
>
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