Blood Smear Evaluation – Avian/Reptile Only

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Overview

Item	Value
Targets	Acanthocytes Agglutination Anisocytosis Atypical Auto Count (min.) Bands Basophilic Stippling Basophils Bizarre Blister Eccentrocyte Echinocyte 1 Echinocyte 3 Echino-ellipto Elliptocyte Elliptocyte/echino-elliptocyte Eosinophils Estimate (slide) Heinz Bodies Hetrophils Hypochromasia Keratocyte Lymphocytes Macrocytosis Metamyelocytes Microcytosis Monocytes Morph (slide) MPV Myelocytes Nuclear Remnants Nucleated RBC (NRBC /100 WBCs) PCT PDW Platelet Clumped Polychromasia Schizocyte Segs Spherocyte Toxic Change
Method	Clin Path
Sample Comment	2 unstained blood smears. Will be offered to clients if EDTA samples are compromised during transit, or sample is NSQ for analysis (if smears have been submitted).
Turnaround Time	1 Day
Species	Bovine, Canine, Equine, Feline, Llama, Muskoxen, Ovine, Porcine, Rabbit, Wapiti or Elk

Item	Value
Specimines Container	Slides or purple top tube
Shipping & Handling	Refrigerate purple top tube. Ship on ice packs.