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On 2 Aug 2005 at 21:47, Steve Smith wrote: > To reassure John, card based FOBT kits are specifically excluded > from the regulations regarding transport, provided the appropriate > foil envelopes are used I recall the look of shocked disbelief on a Royal Mail manager's face when I told him several years ago that DH was going to encourage thousands of people to send cards smeared with human waste through the post All regulations produce anomalies. For instance, one country strictly forbids the import and export of materials containing human DNA so whole blood specimens can't legally be sent in or out by any means - however, large amounts of DNA are transported to & fro across its borders by 70kg bipedal vectors in aircraft, trains, cars or just on foot . . . David Dr David Bullock Director, Wolfson EQA Laboratory P O Box 3909, Birmingham B15 2UE, U K FAX: 0121 414 1179 [+44 121 414 1179] ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/