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#storage-coldchain 2025-03-08

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  • fridge_thermo — a cooler with two gel packs held under eight degrees for eleven hours on a drive the vial that visibly changed after a warm transit was the one that had already been… 19:24
  • fridge_thermo — i freeze aliquots and have had them test fine afterwards. others here would not do it and i understand why, take that with a pinch of salt 19:29
  • pinch_not_stretch — is a five pound fridge thermometer actually worth it 20:58
DF

the door swings four or five degrees every time somebody opens it. the back barely moves

FT

a cooler with two gel packs held under eight degrees for eleven hours on a drive
the vial that visibly changed after a warm transit was the one that had already been reconstituted

freeze debate again

i freeze aliquots and have had them test fine afterwards. others here would not do it and i understand why, take that with a pinch of salt

anyone tested a vial before and after a bad transit

DF

light exposure matters much less than temperature for these. i still keep them in the carton