Lextox’s Most Commonly Detected Drugs
We have been doing some research here at our laboratory to discover what our most commonly detected drugs have been over the years. Read on to learn more about which drugs …
Response to Call for Awareness on Hair Testing
Lextox, a specialist drug, alcohol and DNA testing laboratory, announced it is working with family law professionals to increase their understanding …
Timeframes: Hair vs. Urine Testing
We are often asked about the different time periods covered by hair drug testing and urine drug testing, in this blog we hope to clarify the difference between the two so that you can be sure …
Happy New Year from Lextox!
We’d like to take this time to thank all of our loyal clients for instructing us for Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing cases in 2017. Last year was an excellent year for us and we hope that the same …
Potential Manipulation of Test Results at Competitor Laboratories
In relation to the ongoing investigation into potential test result manipulation and the recent statement issued by Mr Nick Hurd, Minister of State for …
Turnaround Times: Delivering fast results, without compromising accuracy
At Lextox we understand the importance of meeting your deadlines. It’s one of the reasons we were established – to reduce the turnaround time for …
The Honourable Mr Justice Peter Jackson Endorses Hair Strand Testing in Family Law Cases
In an unprecedented move, the Honourable Mr Justice Peter Jackson recently invited UK hair drug …
Pregabalin and Gabapentin
Pregabalin and gabapentin are dominating the headlines. With deaths linked to the drugs on the rise and a government consultation on control about to start …
Can hair alcohol testing identify instances of binge drinking?
The hair alcohol test for the alcohol markers ethyl glucuronide (EtG) and fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) undertaken by Lextox should be only used …