In order to view PDF files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click Here to for instructions on how to get a free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. Skin biopsies from any location on the body are sufficient.
Most convenient method is to collect an ear notch.
The tubes need to be labeled to identify the calf from which the biopsy was collected. Skin samples should not be held in formalin for more than one week prior to submission to the Diagnostic Center. Extended storage in formalin will result in falsely negative tests. If you have questions, feel free to contact the laboratory.