Equine - Fetal Neonatal Necropsy Protocol (Abortion)
Section: Histology, Pathology
Fee: $285.00*
Turnaround Time: 10 business days
Days Test Started: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Species: Equine
Specimen
Name
Container
Minimum Amount
Fetus and Placenta
See list below
Neonate (less than 24 hours)
whole body
Collection Information
GENERAL - Label all containers with appropriate information - Animal ID, Owner Name, Veterinarian, Sample Type, Date.
FETUS/FETAL TISSUES - Refrigerate and store the body until it is able to be delivered to the lab for necropsy. Deliver to ADDL for necropsy as soon as possible to minimize autolysis. Remember to collect and submit placenta (cotyledonary NOT amniotic).
Shipping Information
FETUS/FETAL TISSUES - Double bag body if shipping through a courier service. Ship placenta in a separate leakproof, plastic bag.
Additional Information
The Equine Fetal/Neonatal Necropsy Protocol will be charged for 1 equine fetus/neonate.Neonates for this protocol are animals within 24 hours after birth.
Fee does not include $10 accessioning fee.
*Necropsy cases will have an additional fee added for disposal of the remains. For more information, visit Necropsy Disposal.
EQUINE
Included Tests
EHV-1 PCR, EAV PCR, Lepto PCR, Aerobic Culture, Salmonella Culture, Routine Histopathology.
Field Necropsy Collection - separate containers for each tissue type. If multiples are needed, they will be listed as (x2) and (x3) if two or three containers of that tissue type are needed.
FRESH - brain, lung (x3), liver (x3), spleen (x3), kidney, placenta (x2), stomach contents.
FIXED - placenta, lung, liver, kidney, brain, heart, thymus, and any tissues with lesions.
Owner-submitted necropsy cases are required to prepay at the time of submission. The sum of the prepayment will be the accessioning fee, necropsy fee, and the elected remains disposition. Payment may be made in cash, check, or credit card. Fees associated with any returned checks will be added to the case. Additional charges related to the case will be billed to the client upon completion.
Special procedures may necessitate additional time
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