Coproculture [Referral]

5-10 g feces

Fresh samples

Sealed, leak-proof plastic bag with excess air expressed from the bag.

Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs.

This testing is performed at the Diagnostic Parasitology Laboratory at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS). Prices listed for tests performed outside TVMDL may not include referral lab accession fees and are subject to change without notice. A processing and forwarding fee is added to all referral tests. Turnaround times vary depending on shipping time and the referral lab's schedule.

A minimum of 50 eggs per gram is required for this test; therefore if an egg count is not provided, a Parasite & Ova Count (McMasters) will be performed.