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Strychnine (LC/MS)

Qualitative detection of strychnine using liquid chromatography – tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). 

NameStrychnine (LC/MS)
Code1568
SectionAnalytical Chemistry
SpeciesBovine, Canine, Equine, Feline
Specimen

One or more of the following: 

  • 5 mL serum
  • 5 mL urine
  • 5 g GI content
  • 5 g vomitus
  • 5 g bait
Sampling Requirements

None

Collection Container

Serum: glass or plastic tube with no anticoagulant additives. Other sample types: sealed, leak-proof plastic bag or container. 

Packing Instructions

Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs.

Special Instructions

This is a qualitative test. Estimated concentrations will be provided for positive samples.  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. 

Price$86.50
Schedule
Lab Schedule Turnaround time
College Station Tuesday, Thursday3 days

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