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Heavy Metal Panel – Non-Animal (ICP/MS)

Description

Measurement of heavy metals by inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry. Targets for feed samples include lead, arsenic, cadmium, and thallium. A feed prep fee will be added to feed specimens. 

Code1596
SectionAnalytical Chemistry
SpeciesNon Animal
Specimen

500 g feed 

Sampling Requirements

Submit a representative sample of the entire ration. 

Collection Container

Sealed, leak-proof plastic bag or container. A feed prep fee will be added to feed specimens. 

Packing Instructions

Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs.

Special Instructions

The testing schedule reflects days that extractions are initiated. Samples must be received in the testing section by 3:30 pm the day prior to the scheduled test day, otherwise samples will be held until the next scheduled test day. Turnaround time represents the estimated number of business days needed for complete extraction, sample preparation, instrument analysis, quality review, and data interpretation. 
 
Feed samples are extracted on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A feed prep fee will be added to feed specimens. 
 
Turnaround time may vary on large submissions (e.g., 5 or more feed/tissue samples). 

Price$37.00
Schedule
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