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c/coldchain·posted 7 months ago by u/prior_auth_pain

data logger: what the trials say vs what this community says

Failure Well Actually ×5 Long Haul ×3

Quick one. Canada here.

packaging works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice that simply does not apply outside the US.

Specifics: the route I used took 3 weeks and cost roughly what I expected. The admin was worse than the cost. The thing that would have saved me the most time was knowing which document to ask for at the start.

Happy to answer questions from anyone in the same jurisdiction.

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u/tomas_lokken121 points·7 months ago

You have restated the marketing copy. What is the actual substance here.

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u/emeka_delgado-10 points·7 months ago

a warm courier van is a bigger problem for a mixed vial than for dry powder

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u/nikhil_asante0 points·7 months ago

Peak temperature and how long at that temperature?

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u/anya_rautio1 point·7 months ago

a warm courier van is a bigger problem for a mixed vial than for dry powder

Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.

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u/amara_dziedzic98 points·7 months ago

lane reports need origin, destination, carrier, and actual transit days

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u/ilias_steiner61 points·7 months ago

This is correct. Dry powder is way more robust than liquid.

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u/maren_sorensen58 points·7 months ago

France to France takes 9 days on average, variance is 20 days

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u/priya_weiss64 points·7 months ago

Strongly agree. Peak temperature is not the whole story.

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u/usb_logger_ursulaMOD30 points·7 months ago

Flair changed to match the content. Read the sidebar before posting next time and we are square.

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u/britt_okwuosa19 points·7 months ago

Yeah, data logger is the only acceptable proof.

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u/bastian_ekstrom19 points·7 months ago

lane reports need origin, destination, carrier, and actual transit days

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