Leishmania - PCR
Code:
xleishp
Lab:
X
Days test started:
ship M-Th
TAT:
7-10 d*
Available for:
Companion Animal
Specimen Type/Volume
Optimal sample is blood enriched with lymph node aspirate. 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 Leishmania spp. including but not limited to: L. infantum, L. donovonie, L. mexicana. Shipping (test code: xtrnu) and handling (test code: xhand) fees are also applicable on each submission. External test price is subject to change.