Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Immunohistochemistry
Service type
Pathology
Species
Cervid
Fee
$40.56 + $10 accession fee + $35.36 if whole head is submitted
Days tested
M-F
Turnaround time
*There is currently a testing delay due to a shortage of raw materials.* Normally, turn around time for CWD is approximately 3 -6 weeks. This will now be longer for an undefined period of time.
Specimen Requirements
1) Tissue(s) in 10% formalin (buffered neutral), 10 times volume of sample 2) Paraffin embedded tissue(s)
Shipping container
1) Leakproof jar containing formalin 2) Styrofoam mailer
Coolant
None
Location Term
St. Paul (VDL)
Submission Form(s)
Best Practice
Description
*Additional charge of $35.36 applies if whole head is submitted (for removal of obex/lymph nodes and waste disposal).