Equine IgG

Name Equine IgG
Section Serology
Specimen 2 mL serum or plasma
Special Instructions
Price $35.00/ea.
Laboratory Logan
Test Days
Turnaround Time
Description Quantification of immunoglobulin G (IgG) using the turbidometric immunoassay (TIA).
Sampling Requirements Collect serum from clotted blood in a non-additive tube (e.g. plain red top or serum separator). When possible, transfer clear serum off the clot into a new tube. Excessively hemolyzed samples are not acceptable for this test.
Collection Container Glass or plastic tube with no anticoagulant additives.
Packing Instructions
  • Label all samples with unique identifiers
  • For multiple samples, number tubes consecutively using a permanent marker or adhesive label
  • Include a list of sample names/numbers or the Excel specimen import spreadsheet with submittal form
  • Place the tubes in consecutive, numerical order in cardboard boxes designated for tubes
  • Do not submit loose in bags
  • Use cold packs during hot weather, especially if shipping serum samples on the clot
  • Overnight shipping is recommended
Species Equine