SUBMITTING SAMPLES
To submit a sample to us:
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Download the appropriate form.
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Please complete all fields on the form in clear handwriting indicating clearly the tests required. The form can also be completed electronically using programs such as Adobe Acrobat Reader or Preview (Mac OS X).
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Either send the sample with the form, or if you are local to Newbury, samples can be left at Reception with the form.
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For routine samples, we are able to supply pre-paid labels.
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Please use appropriate packaging and follow postal regulations. Padded envelopes should be used for all samples.
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If you have any questions regarding sample submission, please contact the laboratory on 01635 39019 or lab@donningtongrove.com.
PROCESSING SAMPLES
REPORTING RESULTS
Many of our tests are processed same day. To achieve this we require samples to be submitted by the following times:
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9.30 pm - PCR tests
2.30 pm - equine tracheal wash cytology
4.30 pm - routine haematology and biochemistry
Saturdays and Public Holidays - internal vets and clients only unless pre-arranged
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When submitting a larger number of samples at the same time, please contact us in advance so we are able to process the samples in a reasonable time frame.
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For many internal tests, we aim to send a report same day as long as we receive the samples by the times indicated. Most reports are sent by email but we can phone urgent reports if required.
EQUINE PRICES
Please contact us if you require a price list. We can offer discounts for regular users of certain lab tests. Please contact us if you would like to discuss this.