Parasite & Ova Identification (Fecal Sedimentation)
| Description | Detection of fluke eggs in feces by fecal sedimentation. | ||||||
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| Code | 1197 | ||||||
| Section | Clinical Pathology | ||||||
| Species | Amphibian, Avian, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Exotic, Feline, Ovine, Porcine, Reptile, Rodent | ||||||
| Specimen | 3-5 g feces | ||||||
| Sampling Requirements | Express air from the bag to maintain moistness. Eggs can hatch in fecal samples that are allowed to warm. Do not freeze samples. | ||||||
| Collection Container | Sealed, leak-proof plastic bag with excess air expressed from the bag. | ||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs. Do not freeze samples. | ||||||
| Special Instructions | None | ||||||
| Price | $22.50 | ||||||
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