POST-MORTEM SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Professional Collection During Sensitive Circumstances
When DNA or other authorized specimen collection is needed after a loved one has passed, Valor provides professional, discreet, and respectful post-mortem collection services for applicable family and legal matters.
Serving Families & Professionals Throughout Central Texas
UNDERSTANDING THE SERVICE
Answers May Still Be Possible
Post-mortem DNA collection may be requested when biological relationship or identity information is needed after an individual has passed.
Estate & Inheritance
Collection support for applicable inheritance and estate matters.
Family Relationships
DNA collection related to establishing biological relationships.
Deceased Parent Cases
Collection support when parentage questions remain after a parent's death.
Identity Matters
Authorized specimen collection for applicable identity-related needs.
Legal Proceedings
Professional collection support for attorneys and other authorized legal matters.
A CLEAR PATH FORWARD
How the Process Works
CONTACT
VALOR
Tell us about the situation and why the collection is being requested.
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REVIEW THE
COLLECTION NEED
We determine what collection arrangements and authorization may be required.
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COORDINATE COLLECTION
Valor coordinates with the appropriate authorized parties and location.
COLLECT & DOCUMENTS
The specimen is collected and documented according to applicable requirements.
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LABOTARORY SUBMISSION
When laboratory analysis is required, the specimen is prepared for submission to the appropriate laboratory.
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Every case is different. Specimen availability, authorization requirements, and testing options may vary based on the circumstances.
PROFESSIONAL COORDINATION
Working With Families & Authorized Professionals
Post-mortem collection may require coordination between several parties. Valor provides professional collection support while maintaining discretion and respect throughout the process.
We May Coordinate With:
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Families & Authorized Representatives
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Attorneys & Law Firms
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Funeral Homes
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Healthcare Facilities
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Other Authorized Professionals
HANDLED WITH CARE
Professional Service When Details Matter
COMPASSIONATE
Sensitive circumstances are approached with dignity and respect.
CONFIDENTIAL
Personal and case information is handled discreetly.
PROFESSIONAL
Careful attention is given to collection procedures and documentation.
COORDINATED
We help make the collection process clear for families and authorized professionals.