Specimen Collection Cards Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2025

Description

Persistence Market Research has recently released a comprehensive report on the global Specimen Collection Cards Market, providing an in-depth analysis of key market dynamics, including driving forces, emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges. This report offers a detailed understanding of the market landscape, helping stakeholders make well-informed decisions.

Key Insights:

Specimen Collection Cards Market Size (2025E): US$ 477.0 Mn
Projected Market Value (2032F): US$ 671.2 Mn
Global Market Growth Rate (CAGR 2025 to 2032): 5.0%

Specimen Collection Cards Market - Report Scope:

The specimen collection cards market includes various types of absorbent cards used to collect and preserve biological specimens such as blood, saliva, and urine for diagnostic, research, and forensic purposes. These cards simplify specimen handling and improve long-term sample stability without refrigeration, making them ideal for field-based and remote diagnostic testing. The growing prevalence of infectious diseases, increasing focus on early disease detection, and rise in global healthcare screening programs are key factors driving market expansion.

Market Growth Drivers:

The global specimen collection cards market is being driven by several strong growth enablers. One of the primary drivers is the increasing adoption of decentralized and home-based diagnostic testing, which requires stable and portable sample collection solutions. Rising demand for newborn screening programs and genetic testing is also fueling market growth, as specimen collection cards are an essential tool in these applications. Additionally, the growing global burden of chronic and infectious diseases has intensified the need for cost-effective, scalable, and minimally invasive diagnostic methods. Technological advancements in card materials and processing techniques are further enhancing the reliability and efficiency of sample analysis, contributing to increased market adoption.

Market Restraints:

Despite its positive outlook, the specimen collection cards market faces several restraining factors. The lack of standardized protocols for specimen collection, storage, and analysis can lead to variability in results, thereby affecting reliability and adoption across different healthcare settings. Additionally, limited awareness about the benefits and applications of specimen collection cards in low-income and underdeveloped regions restricts market penetration. Concerns regarding cross-contamination and improper handling of cards may also hinder the market's growth potential, particularly in non-laboratory environments.

Market Opportunities:

The specimen collection cards market holds promising opportunities for expansion. The ongoing trend toward personalized medicine and precision diagnostics is expected to boost the demand for minimally invasive and reliable specimen collection methods. Emerging markets in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Africa offer untapped growth potential due to increasing healthcare investments and the need for scalable diagnostic solutions. Furthermore, integration of specimen collection cards with digital health platforms and mobile diagnostic devices opens new avenues for remote and real-time health monitoring. Collaborative efforts between governments, NGOs, and private companies to improve diagnostic access in underserved regions can also contribute to long-term market growth.

Key Questions Answered in the Report:

What are the primary factors driving the global specimen collection cards market's growth?
Which regions and market segments are experiencing the highest demand for specimen collection cards?
How are innovations in specimen collection technologies influencing market dynamics?
Who are the key players in the specimen collection cards market, and what strategies are they adopting to stay competitive?
What are the emerging trends and future projections for the global specimen collection cards market?

Competitive Intelligence and Business Strategy:

Leading companies in the global specimen collection cards market, such as QIAGEN N.V., PerkinElmer Inc., Danaher Corporation, and DBS System SA, are focusing on enhancing card performance and integrating advanced sample stabilization technologies. Strategic partnerships with diagnostic laboratories, healthcare institutions, and research organizations are key to expanding market reach. Companies are also investing in educational campaigns to improve awareness and adoption in developing regions. Product innovations that improve sample integrity, user convenience, and compatibility with automated systems are further helping manufacturers differentiate themselves in a competitive market.

Companies Covered in This Report:

QIAGEN N.V.
PerkinElmer Inc.
Danaher Corporation
DBS System SA
GenTegra LLC
CENTOGENE N.V.
Eastern Business Forms, Inc.
Ahlstrom
ARCHIMED Life Science GmbH
FortiusBio
Others

Market Segmentation:

By Specimen Type:

Blood
Saliva
Urine
Buccal Cells
Others

By Material:

Cotton and Cellulose-based
Fiber-based
Others

By Product:

Whatman 903
Ahlstrom 226
FTA
Others

By Application:

Newborn Screening
Infectious Diseases Testing
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Forensics
Research
Wellbeing/Health Monitoring
Others

By Region:

North America
Europe
East Asia
South Asia and Oceania
Latin America
Middle East and Africa

Product Code: PMRREP35329

1. Executive Summary

1.1. Global Specimen Collection Cards Market Snapshot, 2025-2032
1.2. Market Opportunity Assessment, 2025-2032, US$ Mn
1.3. Key Market Trends
1.4. Future Market Projections
1.5. Premium Market Insights
1.6. Industry Developments and Key Market Events
1.7. PMR Analysis and Recommendations

2. Market Overview

2.1. Market Scope and Definition
2.2. Market Dynamics
- 2.2.1. Drivers
- 2.2.2. Restraints
- 2.2.3. Opportunity
- 2.2.4. Key Trends
2.3. Macro-economic Factors
- 2.3.1. Impact of Healthcare Infrastructure on Market Growth
- 2.3.2. Regulations on Diagnostic and Laboratory Equipment
2.4. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
2.5. Forecast Factors - Relevance and Impact

3. Value Added Insights

3.1. Product Adoption Analysis
3.2. Regulatory Landscape
3.3. Value Chain Analysis
3.4. PESTLE Analysis
3.5. Porter's Five Force Analysis

4. Price Analysis, 2025A

4.1. Key Highlights
4.2. Key Factors Impacting Product Prices
4.3. Pricing Analysis, By Material
4.4. Regional Prices and Specimen Type Preferences

5. Global Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook

5.1. Key Highlights
- 5.1.1. Market Volume (Units) Projections
- 5.1.2. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
- 5.1.3. Absolute $ Opportunity
5.2. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast
- 5.2.1. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, 2019-2024
- 5.2.2. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, 2025-2032
5.3. Global Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook: Specimen Type
- 5.3.1. Introduction / Key Findings
- 5.3.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis, By Specimen Type, 2019-2024
- 5.3.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast, By Specimen Type, 2025-2032
  - 5.3.3.1. Blood
  - 5.3.3.2. Saliva
  - 5.3.3.3. Urine
  - 5.3.3.4. Buccal Cells
  - 5.3.3.5. Others
- 5.3.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Specimen Type
5.4. Global Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook: Material
- 5.4.1. Introduction / Key Findings
- 5.4.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Material, 2019-2024
- 5.4.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Material, 2025-2032
  - 5.4.3.1. Cotton and Cellulose-based
  - 5.4.3.2. Fiber-based
  - 5.4.3.3. Others
- 5.4.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Material
5.5. Global Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook: Product
- 5.5.1. Introduction / Key Findings
- 5.5.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Product, 2019-2024
- 5.5.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Product, 2025-2032
  - 5.5.3.1. Whatman 903
  - 5.5.3.2. Ahlstrom 226
  - 5.5.3.3. FTA
  - 5.5.3.4. Others
- 5.5.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Product
5.6. Global Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook: Application
- 5.6.1. Introduction / Key Findings
- 5.6.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Application, 2019-2024
- 5.6.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Application, 2025-2032
  - 5.6.3.1. Newborn Screening
  - 5.6.3.2. Infectious Diseases Testing
  - 5.6.3.3. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
  - 5.6.3.4. Forensics
  - 5.6.3.5. Research
  - 5.6.3.6. Wellbeing/Health Monitoring
  - 5.6.3.7. Others
- 5.6.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Application

6. Global Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook: Region

6.1. Key Highlights
6.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis, By Region, 2019-2024
6.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast, By Region, 2025-2032
- 6.3.1. North America
- 6.3.2. Europe
- 6.3.3. East Asia
- 6.3.4. South Asia and Oceania
- 6.3.5. Latin America
- 6.3.6. Middle East & Africa
6.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Region

7. North America Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook

7.1. Key Highlights
7.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 7.2.1. By Country
- 7.2.2. By Specimen Type
- 7.2.3. By Material
- 7.2.4. By Product
- 7.2.5. By Application
7.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 7.3.1. U.S.
- 7.3.2. Canada
7.4. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast, By Specimen Type, 2025-2032
- 7.4.1. Blood
- 7.4.2. Saliva
- 7.4.3. Urine
- 7.4.4. Buccal Cells
- 7.4.5. Others
7.5. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Material, 2025-2032
- 7.5.1. Cotton and Cellulose-based
- 7.5.2. Fiber-based
- 7.5.3. Others
7.6. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Product, 2025-2032
- 7.6.1. Whatman 903
- 7.6.2. Ahlstrom 226
- 7.6.3. FTA
- 7.6.4. Others
7.7. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Application, 2025-2032
- 7.7.1. Newborn Screening
- 7.7.2. Infectious Diseases Testing
- 7.7.3. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- 7.7.4. Forensics
- 7.7.5. Research
- 7.7.6. Wellbeing/Health Monitoring
- 7.7.7. Others
7.8. Market Attractiveness Analysis

8. Europe Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook

8.1. Key Highlights
8.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 8.2.1. By Country
- 8.2.2. By Specimen Type
- 8.2.3. By Material
- 8.2.4. By Product
- 8.2.5. By Application
8.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 8.3.1. Germany
- 8.3.2. France
- 8.3.3. U.K.
- 8.3.4. Italy
- 8.3.5. Spain
- 8.3.6. Russia
- 8.3.7. Turkey
- 8.3.8. Rest of Europe
8.4. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast, By Specimen Type, 2025-2032
- 8.4.1. Blood
- 8.4.2. Saliva
- 8.4.3. Urine
- 8.4.4. Buccal Cells
- 8.4.5. Others
8.5. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Material, 2025-2032
- 8.5.1. Cotton and Cellulose-based
- 8.5.2. Fiber-based
- 8.5.3. Others
8.6. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Product, 2025-2032
- 8.6.1. Whatman 903
- 8.6.2. Ahlstrom 226
- 8.6.3. FTA
- 8.6.4. Others
8.7. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Application, 2025-2032
- 8.7.1. Newborn Screening
- 8.7.2. Infectious Diseases Testing
- 8.7.3. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- 8.7.4. Forensics
- 8.7.5. Research
- 8.7.6. Wellbeing/Health Monitoring
- 8.7.7. Others
8.8. Market Attractiveness Analysis

9. East Asia Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook

9.1. Key Highlights
9.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 9.2.1. By Country
- 9.2.2. By Specimen Type
- 9.2.3. By Material
- 9.2.4. By Product
- 9.2.5. By Application
9.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 9.3.1. China
- 9.3.2. Japan
- 9.3.3. South Korea
9.4. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast, By Specimen Type, 2025-2032
- 9.4.1. Blood
- 9.4.2. Saliva
- 9.4.3. Urine
- 9.4.4. Buccal Cells
- 9.4.5. Others
9.5. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Material, 2025-2032
- 9.5.1. Cotton and Cellulose-based
- 9.5.2. Fiber-based
- 9.5.3. Others
9.6. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Product, 2025-2032
- 9.6.1. Whatman 903
- 9.6.2. Ahlstrom 226
- 9.6.3. FTA
- 9.6.4. Others
9.7. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Application, 2025-2032
- 9.7.1. Newborn Screening
- 9.7.2. Infectious Diseases Testing
- 9.7.3. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- 9.7.4. Forensics
- 9.7.5. Research
- 9.7.6. Wellbeing/Health Monitoring
- 9.7.7. Others
9.8. Market Attractiveness Analysis

10. South Asia & Oceania Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook

10.1. Key Highlights
10.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 10.2.1. By Country
- 10.2.2. By Specimen Type
- 10.2.3. By Material
- 10.2.4. By Product
- 10.2.5. By Application
10.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 10.3.1. India
- 10.3.2. Southeast Asia
- 10.3.3. ANZ
- 10.3.4. Rest of South Asia & Oceania
10.4. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast, By Specimen Type, 2025-2032
- 10.4.1. Blood
- 10.4.2. Saliva
- 10.4.3. Urine
- 10.4.4. Buccal Cells
- 10.4.5. Others
10.5. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Material, 2025-2032
- 10.5.1. Cotton and Cellulose-based
- 10.5.2. Fiber-based
- 10.5.3. Others
10.6. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Product, 2025-2032
- 10.6.1. Whatman 903
- 10.6.2. Ahlstrom 226
- 10.6.3. FTA
- 10.6.4. Others
10.7. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Application, 2025-2032
- 10.7.1. Newborn Screening
- 10.7.2. Infectious Diseases Testing
- 10.7.3. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- 10.7.4. Forensics
- 10.7.5. Research
- 10.7.6. Wellbeing/Health Monitoring
- 10.7.7. Others
10.8. Market Attractiveness Analysis

11. Latin America Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook

11.1. Key Highlights
11.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 11.2.1. By Country
- 11.2.2. By Specimen Type
- 11.2.3. By Material
- 11.2.4. By Product
- 11.2.5. By Application
11.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 11.3.1. Brazil
- 11.3.2. Mexico
- 11.3.3. Rest of Latin America
11.4. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast, By Specimen Type, 2025-2032
- 11.4.1. Blood
- 11.4.2. Saliva
- 11.4.3. Urine
- 11.4.4. Buccal Cells
- 11.4.5. Others
11.5. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Material, 2025-2032
- 11.5.1. Cotton and Cellulose-based
- 11.5.2. Fiber-based
- 11.5.3. Others
11.6. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Product, 2025-2032
- 11.6.1. Whatman 903
- 11.6.2. Ahlstrom 226
- 11.6.3. FTA
- 11.6.4. Others
11.7. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Application, 2025-2032
- 11.7.1. Newborn Screening
- 11.7.2. Infectious Diseases Testing
- 11.7.3. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- 11.7.4. Forensics
- 11.7.5. Research
- 11.7.6. Wellbeing/Health Monitoring
- 11.7.7. Others
11.8. Market Attractiveness Analysis

12. Middle East & Africa Specimen Collection Cards Market Outlook

12.1. Key Highlights
12.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 12.2.1. By Country
- 12.2.2. By Specimen Type
- 12.2.3. By Material
- 12.2.4. By Product
- 12.2.5. By Application
12.3. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 12.3.1. GCC Countries
- 12.3.2. Egypt
- 12.3.3. South Africa
- 12.3.4. Northern Africa
- 12.3.5. Rest of Middle East & Africa
12.4. Market Size (US$ Mn) and Volume (Units) Analysis and Forecast, By Specimen Type, 2025-2032
- 12.4.1. Blood
- 12.4.2. Saliva
- 12.4.3. Urine
- 12.4.4. Buccal Cells
- 12.4.5. Others
12.5. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Material, 2025-2032
- 12.5.1. Cotton and Cellulose-based
- 12.5.2. Fiber-based
- 12.5.3. Others
12.6. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Product, 2025-2032
- 12.6.1. Whatman 903
- 12.6.2. Ahlstrom 226
- 12.6.3. FTA
- 12.6.4. Others
12.7. Market Size (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, By Application, 2025-2032
- 12.7.1. Newborn Screening
- 12.7.2. Infectious Diseases Testing
- 12.7.3. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- 12.7.4. Forensics
- 12.7.5. Research
- 12.7.6. Wellbeing/Health Monitoring
- 12.7.7. Others
12.8. Market Attractiveness Analysis

13. Competition Landscape

13.1. Market Share Analysis, 2025
13.2. Market Structure
- 13.2.1. Competition Intensity Mapping By Market
- 13.2.2. Competition Dashboard
13.3. Company Profiles (Details - Overview, Financials, Strategy, Recent Developments)
- 13.3.1. QIAGEN N.V.
  - 13.3.1.1. Overview
  - 13.3.1.2. Segments and Specimen Types
  - 13.3.1.3. Key Financials
  - 13.3.1.4. Market Developments
  - 13.3.1.5. Market Strategy
- 13.3.2. PerkinElmer Inc.
- 13.3.3. Danaher Corporation
- 13.3.4. DBS System SA
- 13.3.5. GenTegra LLC
- 13.3.6. CENTOGENE N.V.
- 13.3.7. Eastern Business Forms, Inc.
- 13.3.8. Ahlstrom
- 13.3.9. ARCHIMED Life Science GmbH
- 13.3.10. FortiusBio
- 13.3.11. Others

14. Appendix

14.1. Research Methodology
14.2. Research Assumptions
14.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations

Specimen Collection Cards Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2025 - 2032