Prices

Price list for laboratory services in THL Biobank

THL Biobank is a not-for-profit biobank. The laboratory services are available for all research groups and companies, regardless of whether the material will be stored in THL Biobank. Research projects will be charged for the costs incurred in project implementation, sample management and sample storage.

For estimation of the costs for your specific project, please contact the THL Biobank laboratory services, at biopankkilaboratorio (at) thl.fi.

Read more about the services and prices THL Biobank offers for biobank projects

VAT (24%) will be added to the prices.

Price list for laboratory services in THL Biobank
Service Price
Project planning and implementation  

Planning and execution of sample logistics;
consultation for sample logistics;
sample handling, other than listed below

163 €/h
Sample handling services  
DNA extraction from 5 ml blood sample 24 €
DNA extraction from 10 ml blood sample 35 €
DNA extraction from saliva sample 24 €
DNA extraction from microbiome (from saliva) 46 €
RNA extraction / sample 42 €
DNA dilution from stock tube 6 €
DNA sample pick up from plated source 3.50 €
DNA quantification 4 €
DNA quality control, sex-PCR (minimum charge 48 samples) 5.20 €
Sample pick up from a freezer 70 €/h
Cell culture work 60 €/h
Sample shipment costs Actual costs
Sample storage Actual costs

THL Biobank will keep this charging policy under review.