[Alpacasite] Re: Sending blood samples

Thanks Barb! This blows my mind, I can just see the 'guys in the
suits' knocking on my door wondering what I'm sending if the USPS
destroys the envelope in their shipping process...but ok... :)

Gobble gobble

Sue Zelazny
Andes Dandies, LLC
http://www.andesdandies.com
Middleport, NY

--- In Alpacasite@yahoogroups.com, "Barbara Zachary" <barzac1@c...>
wrote:
>
> Hi, Sue!
> Yep, all you need to do is put it in an envelope and mail it. I
usually do wrap it in some bubble wrap, just to protect the little
tube a bit, but ordinary mail is just fine. That being said, as far
as I know, this only applies to progesterone testing and the little
plastic tube. I don't know the specifics, but other types of
sampling need special tubes and special care.
> Barbara Zachary
> New Age Alpacas
> Atascadero, CA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: andesdandies
> To: Alpacasite@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 7:50 PM
> Subject: [Alpacasite] Sending blood samples
>
>
> Hi list,
>
> Sorry if this is a repeat question, but I can't find the answer
online
> or in my archives. What are the procedures to send a blood sample
to
> M&M labs (or another lab)? We have their form, and their little
plastic
> containers, but no directions, and nothing on their site. In this
day &
> age of mail security, and biosecurity, I find it hard to believe
I can
> just pop it in any old envelope & mail it off? Blood??
>
> Of course, this being the holiday weekend I'm not likely to get
anyone
> at the lab to answer me, and also it is the weekend I have help
here to
> draw the blood...
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Sue Zelazny
> Andes Dandies, LLC
> http://www.andesdandies.com
> Middleport, NY
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