Five benefits of a dedicated client manager When you need a drug, alcohol or DNA test, our client managers are the first port of call.
Expert Report Levels Explained
By Rebecca Hill, Senior Reporting Scientist Introduction When an Expert Report is issued by Lextox, the results table shows the levels of drug and /
Continued Expert Support Once Results Have Been Issued
By Donna Muldoon, Reporting Team Manager Introduction When a result is issued, Lextox understand this is not the end of the case, and most likely
Ensuring Correct Hair and Blood Sample Collections
Introduction At Lextox, we provide drug, alcohol and DNA testing services for family law cases and childcare proceedings. In our ISO 17025 UKAS Accredited Testing
Can Medications Affect Hair Drug and Alcohol Testing?
By Emily Rees‑Avaient, Reporting Scientist Can medications affect hair drug and alcohol testing? When a sample collection takes place the donor will be asked to declare
Deep dive into Alcohol Testing
By Emily Harris, Reporting Scientist At Lextox we offer hair alcohol testing for two types of alcohol markers, the fatty acid ethyl ester; Ethyl Palmitate
Alcohol Awareness Week
Alcohol Awareness Week will take place from 3rd – 9th July 2023 with this year’s theme being ‘Alcohol and cost’. The annual week is managed
How Does DNA and Drug Testing Work?
DNA testing has revolutionised various fields, such as criminal justice, healthcare and family law. By analysing DNA samples, scientists and experts can identify the intricate
UK Accreditation Requirements for Hair Testing Raises the Bar
In the UK, the government has appointed the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to independently assess laboratories to ISO 17025, to demonstrate the technical competency