Cytology – Bone Marrow Smears & Core
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Overview
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Method | Clin Path |
| Sample Comment | Fixed bone core + bone marrow in EDTA + air-dried, unstained bone marrow smears (maximum 4 slides) + EDTA whole blood (for CBC) - tube 2/3 full (minimum 1/3 full) + 2 blood smears |
| Turnaround Time | 1 Day |
| Species | Canine, Feline |
Shipping & Handling
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Specimines Container | Leak proof container, purple top tube and smears |
| Shipping & Handling | Refrigerate purple top tube. Ship on ice packs. |
Additional Information
If whole blood sample is less than minimum, partial CBC results may be reported. Extra charges ($8.43 per slide) will apply if more than 4 bone marrow slides are submitted.