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    Register your kit before proceeding! - image 1
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    Register your kit before proceeding!

    Register your kit before proceeding!
    Scan your unique QR code or go to my.gettested.io/login create an account.

    1. Prepare - image 1
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    1. Prepare

    Fill out the sample tube with your
    name, today’s date, and your date
    of birth.

    2. Collect Sample - image 1
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    2. Collect Sample

    Place the collection paper on top of
    the water in the toilet. Try to
    urinate before placing the collec-
    tion paper, as urine can contami-
    nate the sample.

    3. Scrape stool sample - image 1
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    3. Scrape stool sample

    Deposit a stool sample onto the
    collection paper.

    4. Take the cap off - image 1
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    4. Take the cap off

    Take the cap off of the sample tube
    and use the probe to scrape the
    stool sample before the stool gets
    wet.

    5. Check then seal tightly - image 1
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    5. Check then seal tightly

    Collect enough stool to cover the
    grooved end of the probe.

    Do not cover the rest of the probe
    with stool as this may contaminate
    the sample.

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    6. Place the probe

    Place the probe back into the sample
    tube, ensuring that it closes tightly.
    The collection paper is biodegradable
    and can be flushed safely.

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    7. Return

    Wrap the sample tube with the absorbent
    pad and then place it in the biohazard bag.

    Place the biohazard bag into the prepaid
    mailer. Be sure to mail your sample as soon
    as possible.