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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Prime Diagnostics LLC provides workplace testing and screening solutions including drug and alcohol testing, DOT testing, background screening, fingerprinting, consortium program support, random testing programs, mobile testing, and on-site collections.
Yes. We provide both DOT-regulated and non-DOT workplace testing services. Our team can help determine which testing program best fits your organization's requirements.
Yes. Mobile and on-site collection services may be available for employers who prefer testing to be conducted at their facility, helping reduce employee downtime and improve convenience.
Yes. Prime Diagnostics LLC offers random testing program support for eligible employers. We can assist with selections, scheduling, collections, and program administration.
A consortium program allows employers, particularly owner-operators and smaller companies, to participate in a compliant random testing pool when required by DOT regulations.
Yes. Post-accident testing services are available for employers who need testing performed following a workplace incident or accident.
Yes. Employers may request testing when there is reasonable suspicion that an employee may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol while performing job duties.
Yes. We offer background screening solutions to help employers make informed hiring decisions and support workplace safety initiatives.
Yes. Fingerprinting services are available for employment, licensing, certification, and other approved purposes.
Most employers can begin the onboarding process quickly. Contact our team to discuss your organization's needs and receive guidance on the next steps.
Absolutely. Many employers choose to combine drug testing, background screening, fingerprinting, and compliance services into a customized workforce solution.
Employers can complete our Employer Services Request Form, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss testing needs, account setup, pricing, and available service options.
Most standard DNA test results are available within 2–3 business days after the laboratory receives all samples. Turnaround times may vary depending on the type of test ordered. Expedited services may be available for select tests.
Not always. Participants may be collected at different times or locations when approved by the laboratory. Contact Prime Diagnostics LLC for specific testing requirements.
Yes. DNA testing can be performed on newborns using a simple cheek swab collection. Newborn DNA testing is safe, painless, and non-invasive.
Absolutely. All DNA testing information and results are handled in accordance with strict privacy and confidentiality standards. Results are released only to authorized individuals.
Legal DNA testing follows a strict chain-of-custody process and can be used for court proceedings, child support, custody cases, immigration matters, and other legal purposes. Non-legal DNA testing is intended for personal knowledge only and cannot be used in court.
Yes. Mobile DNA collection services are available for homes, hospitals, nursing facilities, businesses, and other approved locations. Additional travel fees may apply.
A valid government-issued photo ID is preferred, including a driver's license, state ID, military ID, or passport. For minors and newborns, alternative identification methods may be accepted.
Yes. Most DNA tests are performed using a painless cheek swab. The process is quick, safe, and non-invasive.
Only DNA tests completed under a legal chain-of-custody process can be used for court-related matters. Non-legal DNA tests are for informational purposes only.
DNA testing is highly accurate. Most relationship tests provide results with greater than 99.99% probability of relatedness when a biological relationship exists.
Depending on the situation, alternative testing options may be available, including grandparent, sibling, avuncular (aunt/uncle), or other family relationship testing.
Yes. In certain situations, laboratories may be able to test alternative samples such as toothbrushes, hair with roots, fingernail clippings, or other approved items. Laboratory review is required before acceptance.
Appointments are recommended to ensure timely service; however, same-day appointments may be available based on scheduling.
Prime Diagnostics LLC offers:
Paternity Testing
Maternity Testing
Siblingship Testing
Grandparent Testing
Avuncular Testing
Twin Zygosity Testing
Immigration DNA Testing
Prenatal (NIPP) DNA Testing
Y-STR Testing
Mitochondrial DNA Testing
DNA Profile Testing
Infidelity Testing
Alternative Sample Testing
Yes. Non-Invasive Prenatal Paternity (NIPP) testing can typically be performed as early as 7 weeks into pregnancy using a blood sample from the mother and a cheek swab from the alleged father.
Yes. If a child is part of the DNA test, the child must be present during the collection process unless alternative arrangements have been approved by the laboratory.
Sample retention policies vary by laboratory. If you have concerns regarding sample storage or destruction, please contact us before testing.
Scheduling is easy. Call Prime Diagnostics LLC, book online, or submit a service request through our website to get started.
Rapid tests may be available same day. Lab-based testing turnaround times vary depending on the test type and laboratory processing requirements.
Appointments are highly recommended to reduce wait times, but walk-ins may be accepted based on availability.
Yes! Prime Diagnostics LLC offers mobile and on-site testing services for employers, schools, and organizations.
A valid government-issued photo ID such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID is preferred.
Rapid tests may be available same day. Lab-based testing turnaround times vary depending on the test type and laboratory processing requirements.
Rapid tests may be available same day. Lab-based testing turnaround times vary depending on the test type and laboratory processing requirements.
For applicable lab-based drug testing, Medical Review Officer (MRO) review is included when required.
Yes. Rapid drug and alcohol screening options are available for many testing panels.
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205-460-1080
5280 Old Springville Rd Ste 200 Pinson, AL 35126
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Mon - Fri
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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