Examen at Eurofins SCDL, Dublin

Available Facilities

Sample drop-off only is available at Eurofins SCDL. Facilities are not available onsite for sample production.

All sperm sample deposits must be arranged by appointment.

Booking an Appointment

To book an Exact® test at Eurofins SCDL please call +44 (0)28 9023 8915 or email lab@examenlab.com.

A sample collection home kit is required which contains a sample pot and Test Request Form to take with you to the appointment. Please provide a postal address and we will send this to you within 3–5 business days. We will also provide you with a time slot for sample drop-off.

Appointments are available at the following times on Tuesdays only:

11:00
11:15
11:30
11:45
12:00
12:15
12:30
12:45

Please note, all patients must have a referral letter from the referring clinic, GP or fertility practitioner in order to book a test. The referring clinic/clinician must be noted on the Test Request Form. We do not accept samples without a referral.

Please ensure the Sperm Comet – CMET test is requested when making a booking.

Additional Information

• Recommended drop-off time is 30 minutes from sample production, maximum 1-hour
• Abstinence period: 2–5 days

Receiving Your Results

• Examen will collect the samples in our dry shipper every Wednesday from Eurofins SCDL, and this will arrive at our Belfast Lab within 1 working day
• Our turnaround time is 7–10 days from receipt of the samples to Examen Lab, Belfast
• Results will be issued to the referring clinician by secure email