Cytology

Description CYTOLOGY Referral TEST: Cytology is referred to Zoetis using the Zoetis VETSCAN IMAGYST. Board-certified clinical pathologists at Zoetis will evaluate cytologic slides.
Department Referral
Fee $104
Days Tested Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
Turnaround Time 1 day
Species Bovine, Canine, Feline, Equine, Ovine, Caprine, Porcine, Wildlife Exotic, Other
Specimen Air-dried slide(s).
Sampling Requirements

Up to two stained or unstained slides from up to two sites. No more than four slides total.

Slides prepared from fine needle aspirates, swabs, impression smears, and scrapings.

Slides prepared from fluid samples (synovial, peritoneal, thoracic, pericardial, bursal in EDTA and sterile serum tube (RTT)).

No coverslips.

Collection Container Submit slides in a protective slide case holder.
Packaging Instructions
Additional Information SUBMIT SLIDES ONLY. More than four slides or more than two collection sites will incur additional cytology testing fees ($104).