How prenatal paternity DNA testing can protect a child
When the paternity of an unborn child is uncertain, it can raise a variety of issues for the mother, wider family and the child themselves. read more… …
International Day of Women and Girls in Science Q&A with Charlotte Peake, Technical Development Manager
At Lextox, we are fully committed to the progress and success of our female colleagues and are incredibly proud that our senior management team is over 50% female. Read more… …
Supporting alcohol abstinence during Dry January
In a family law setting, abstaining from alcohol not only has numerous health benefits but is also a way to, ultimately, bring families back together. Read more … …
Breath Test: supporting pre-proceedings intervention
The Breath Test from Lextox is a non-invasive, discreet and easy-to-use alcohol breath test, best used as part of an ongoing monitoring programme. Read more …
The collections process – what you need to know
The collections process – what you need to know By Adele French, Sample Collector Trainer A Lextox sample collection is a critical step in ensuring
Why PEth blood and hair alcohol testing go hand in hand
Blood alcohol testing, particularly PEth testing, provides a more recent picture of excessive chronic alcohol consumption. Read more here. …
Monitor abstinence this festive period with DrugPatch
Christmas can be full of triggers for those with substance use issues. Monitoring drug abstinence during this time can be difficult, however, Lextox can help. Read more here …
Why ongoing abstinence monitoring can be important in the modern family law setting
DrugPatch is discreet, applied to the upper arm and worn for up to 10 days at a time. It is tamper proof and monitors sweat for the use of drugs. Read more here …
Pink cocaine: a drug on the rise
In recent months, pink cocaine has hit the headlines as a new designer drug coming to the UK after gaining popularity in party resorts abroad. But what is pink cocaine? read more.. …