Cytology – Bone Marrow
| Description | Cytologic evaluation of bone marrow aspirates and microscopic evaluation by a clinical pathologist. | |||||||||
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| Code | 1163 | |||||||||
| Section | Clinical Pathology | |||||||||
| Species | Amphibian, Avian, Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Exotic, Feline, Ovine, Porcine, Reptile, Rodent | |||||||||
| Specimen | All of the following: bone marrow in EDTA, 1 mL peripheral blood in EDTA, air-dried slides. Submission of a fresh peripheral blood smear is also recommended. | |||||||||
| Sampling Requirements | Air-dried slides should be prepared at the time of collection. | |||||||||
| Collection Container | Slide container & EDTA tube (purple top) | |||||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. | |||||||||
| Special Instructions | Provide a brief clinical history. CBC data is required when reviewing bone marrow samples, which is why a full CBC is included in the cost of this test. A $3.25 fee will be charged for cases with no clinical history. | |||||||||
| Price | $53.00 | |||||||||
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