| Description |
CYTOLOGY Referral TEST: Cytology is referred to Zoetis using the Zoetis VETSCAN IMAGYST. Board-certified clinical pathologists at Zoetis will evaluate blood smear slides, along with other relevant clinical data. |
| 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 |
Two air-dried blood smear slide(s), CBC results, and clinical information |
| Sampling Requirements |
Two stained or unstained blood smear slides, no cover slips. Requires submission of complete blood count plus other relevant clinical data. This data should be sent to lab with the submission form or emailed to ndsu.vetlab@ndsu.edu. |
| Collection Container |
Submit slides in a protective slide case holder. |
| Packaging Instructions |
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| Additional Information |
See the video “AI Blood Smear: Do’s and Don’ts” by Zoetis on how to prepare blood smears: https://www.vetscanimagyst.com/resources#how-to-videos |