For Patients

Collect at home,
step by step.

Instructions, videos and printable brochures for every Physicians Lab collection kit.

Choose the section that matches the kit your provider ordered. Questions? Call Customer Service at 877-326-5969, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm ET.

Before You Start

  • Use the instructions that match the kit your provider ordered.

  • Urine testing: avoid supplements containing creatine for 48 hours before collecting.

  • Do not collect samples while you are sick.

  • Still cycling? Collect during the luteal phase, about 7 days before your next expected period (days 20 to 22 of a 28-day cycle). Menopausal women can collect any day.

  • Avoid alcohol and exercise during the collection process.

Urine Collection

Four urine kits.
Find the one you received.

Download and print the brochure for your kit. Each one walks through timing, labeling and storage.

Illustration of five numbered collection tubes across one day, from sunrise to night

5 tubes

Hormone360 Complete

Five collections across one day for hormone and diurnal cortisol testing.

Illustration of a single collection tube with a rising sun for the first-morning sample

1 tube

Hormone360

A single first-morning urine sample.

Illustration of a single collection tube inside a seven-segment ring for the seven MPP assessments

1 tube

MPP

A single urine sample for the MPP.

Illustration of five numbered collection points along the daily cortisol curve from waking to evening

5 tubes

Adrenal360

Five collections across one day for adrenal and cortisol testing.

Instructional Videos

Watch a collection
before you begin.

24-Hour Hormone Collection

First Morning Void (FMV) Collection

Metabolic Performance Panel Collection

Returning Your Samples

Pack it up.
Ship it back.

Everything you need to return your samples is in your kit.

01

Refrigerate

Urine samples go in the refrigerator right after collection.

02

Pack the box

Place completed forms, the frozen ice pack and your sample tubes back in the kit box.

03

Seal the envelope

Put the box in the pre-labeled FedEx envelope from your kit.

04

Drop it off

Leave it at any FedEx drop-off before the last pickup of the day.

Need Help?

Questions about
your collection?

Our Customer Service team can walk you through any step. Call 877-326-5969, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm ET.