Preferred Sample | Plasma (2 mL minimum) collected in EDTA or heparin*; urine (10 mL minimum) |
Fee | $50 |
Schedule | Days Tested M | T | W | Th | F Turnaround Time 3-5 days from day of test |
Description | Performed by GC/MS/MS. |
Species | Equine | Ruminants |
Shipping Requirements | Ship overnight on cold packs. Urine should be submitted in a leakproof container. *Centrifuge blood collected in anticoagulant (EDTA or heparin); remove plasma from cells and submit plasma in a separate tube. |
Additional Instructions | Collect samples from acutely affected animals. Treated animals will have reduced to non-detectable amounts of toxin. |