Service category:
Available Tests [1]
Description:
Code:
xbhp
Lab:
X
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 Bartonella spp. including: B. henselae, B. koehlerae, B. vinsonii, B. clarridgeiae, and B. rochalimae. Shipping (test code: xtrnu) and handling (test code: xhand) fees are also applicable on each submission. External test price is subject to change.