| Test Name: |
Diagnostic Section: |
Fee: |
| Cytology, Fluid analysis |
Clinical Pathology |
$42.00 |
| Species: |
Set up days: |
Turn Around Time: |
| Most Species (exc. primates) |
M, Tu, W, Th, F |
Same day * |
| Specimen Requirements: |
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| Fluid sample in EDTA plus 1-2 air-dried smears of the fluid |
| Collection Protocol: |
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| Collect fluid in lavendar top (EDTA) tube |
| Shipping Requirements: |
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| Refrigerated, in leak proof tube(s). Overnight or 2-day shipping is required. Do not freeze. |
| Additional Information: |
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| * Results available same day if received by 4:00 pm. Analysis includes nucleated cell concentration, total protein, and cytology interpretation by a veterinary pathologist. |