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eD-H Order Code
LAB247
Specimen Collection Information
| Specimen | Minimum Test Volume | Container | Special Handling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parasite | 1.0 ML | ||
| Tick | 1.0 ML | ||
| Worm | 1.0 ML |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
Sterile container: 24 hours
Additional Specimen Instructions
Collect the actual worm, tick, etc. that you would like identified. DO NOT send stool.
This test is for identification of parasitic worms, ticks and
other arthropods. Collect the actual worm, tick or other possible
arthropod in a sterile container.
Other test to consider: Pin Worm (LAB 248)
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Performing Lab Section
Microbiology