Iron – Feed or Tissue (ICP/MS)
| Description | Measurement of iron in feed or tissue samples by inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry. A $11.25 sample preparation fee will be added to tissue and feed specimens. | ||||||
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| Code | 1041 | ||||||
| Section | Analytical Chemistry | ||||||
| Species | Amphibian, Avian, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Exotic, Feline, Ovine, Porcine, Reptile, Rodent | ||||||
| Specimen | One or more of the following:
Blood, serum, and urine samples are tested on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays with a turnaround time of 7 days. Tissue and feed samples are tested on Mondays and Thursdays with a turnaround time of 10 days. | ||||||
| Sampling Requirements | Do not submit tissues in formalin or saline. For feedstuff, submit a representative sample of the entire ration. The price of this test includes tissue and feed specimen preparation. | ||||||
| Collection Container | Sealed, leak-proof plastic bag or container. | ||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs. | ||||||
| Special Instructions | Samples must be received in the testing lab / location by 3:30 p.m., otherwise samples will be held until the next scheduled test day. The price of this tests includes tissue and feed specimen preparation. Blood, serum, and urine samples are tested on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays with a turnaround time of 7 days. Tissue and feed samples are tested on Mondays and Thursdays with a turnaround time of 10 days. | ||||||
| Price | $33.75 | ||||||
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