Cytology – Fluid
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Overview
| Item | Value |
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| Targets |
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| Method | Clin Path |
| Sample Comment | Fluid in EDTA - 1 mL + direct smears; for Buffy Coat - EDTA whole blood - tube 2/3 full (minimum 1/3 full); for LE Prep (Lupus Erythematosus) - heparinized whole blood - 3 mL |
| Turnaround Time | 1 Day |
| Species | Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Porcine |
Shipping & Handling
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Specimines Container | Purple top tube and slides |
| Shipping & Handling | Refrigerate. Ship on ice packs. |
Additional Information
For culture include a red top tube. Price is for one tube of fluid. Discounts apply if submitting more than one tube of fluid (from the same animal at the same time) from same site or different site - see Cytology - Fluids (per site).