Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Immunohistochemistry
Service type
Pathology
Species
Cervid
Fee
$44.72 + $10 accession fee + $40.00 if whole head is submitted (Please refer to https://vdl.umn.edu/tests-fees for the accession fee and / or out of state fee that may apply.)
Days tested
Samples must be submitted by Friday to start testing on Tuesday
Turnaround time
2 weeks
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 $40.00 applies if whole head is submitted (for removal of obex/lymph nodes and waste disposal).