Histopathology – Postmortem 8 or Fewer Tissues
| Description | Histologic evaluation of postmortem tissues. The price listed ($75.00) is for up to 8 tissues; 9-15 tissues is $91.00; greater that 15 tissues is $110.00. | ||||||
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| Code | 1237 | ||||||
| Section | Histopathology | ||||||
| Species | Amphibian, Avian, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Exotic, Feline, Ovine, Porcine, Reptile, Rodent | ||||||
| Specimen | Specimen in 10% neutral buffered formalin (NBF) | ||||||
| Sampling Requirements | A minimum formalin to tissue ratio of 5:1 is recommended to ensure total fixation. A 10:1 ratio is ideal. | ||||||
| Collection Container | Sealed, leak-proof, wide mouth plastic container. Samples submitted in glass containers are not acceptable and will incur an additional processing charge. | ||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship at ambient temperature. | ||||||
| Special Instructions | Provide a brief clinical history, including a description of necropsy findings for field necropsy cases. The number of tissues is determined by the number of organs/sites examined. | ||||||
| Price | $75.00 | ||||||
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