Babesia - PCR

Service category:

Available Tests [1]

Service audience:

Canine [2]

Description:

Code:

xbabpcr

Lab:

Days test started:

ship M-Th

TAT:

7-10 d*

Available for:

Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

2 mL EDTA whole blood. If available please send serum for hold. Minimal amounts: 0.5 mL EDTA and/or 0.5 mL serum.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Collect blood into a plastic purple-top tube.

Additional Information

This test is sent to an external laboratory. Tests for Babesia spp. including: B. gibsonii, B. canis vogeli, B. coco, B. vulpes, B, conradae. Shipping (test code: xtrnu) and handling (test code: xhand) fees are also applicable on each submission. External test price is subject to change.