Service category:
Available Tests [1]
Service audience:
Equine [2]
Description:
Code:
eia
Lab:
V
Days test started:
M-F
TAT:
1-5 d
Available for:
Companion Animal
Specimen Type/Volume
2.5 mL serum. If submitting clotted blood sample, please ensure that clot and serum have separated.Shipping Information
Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.Collection Protocol
Collect in red-top vacutainer tube or equivalent.Additional Information
It is a legal requirement that the original CFIA form be filled out and signed by a CFIA-accredited veterinarian then submitted with samples. Owners are not allowed to deliver samples to the laboratory. See AHL LabNote 51* [3], CFIA Reportable Diseases* [4], and AHL LabNote 52* [5].