Blood Testing
Blood Testing
All Participants of an event are required to submit blood work to the promoter of their event. Test results submitted by participants will not be accepted.
This includes:
Acceptable HIV;
Acceptable Hepatitis B markers or Hepatitis B vaccination; and
Acceptable Hepatitis C antibody.
Blood testing results are valid for one year after the date blood was collected. In Wyoming, there are two ways to have required blood testing conducted.
1. Wyoming State Department of Health Clinics
There are many testing sites throughout Wyoming that offer the "Fighters Trio". Testing sites are listed here: www.knowyo.org.
Laboratory fees associated with these tests will be covered for uninsured patients. Patients with insurance may visit these clinics or their healthcare provider to access testing.
2. Private Testing Companies
There are numerous companies online that expedite testing. Often times these services are faster than public health clinics. Below are some examples:
LabCorp - This clinical testing company has facilities all over the country. The state and national MMA community has used LabCorp for reliable
testing for a long time. Cost: Varies
Request a Test - Puts you in touch with a clinic nearby, negotiates a price, and sends you the results any way you perfer when they are done.
Cost: Varies
Advanced Sports Labs - Get blood drawn at any clinic nearby, and mail it in. Advanced Sports Labs will send the results via email to you and the
promoter of your event. Results are usually completed within 48 hours. Cost: $85.00
ACCESA Labs - www.accesalabs.com 888-946-9522