DRIED-BLOOD-SPOT-CARD SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER

摘要

The invention relates to a dried-blood-spot-card shipping and storage container, the container comprising at least one compartment, the at least one compartment being adapted to receive at least one dried-blood-spot-card (3) and being openable and being air-tight closable with a closure, preferably each compartment having a respective closure, preferably a closure being a cover (2, 2a, 2b), preferably a hinged cover (2, 2a, 2b) and at least one outlet port (8), the outlet port (8) being in fluid connection with at least one compartment, preferably the gas flow direction (9) of the port out (8) of the compartment being defined by a one-way check valve, preferably the one-way check valve being incorporated in the outlet port (8). The invention also relates to a method of shipping and/or storing dried-blood-spot-cards.