Frequently Asked Questions
I am an owner, can I send samples from my pet?
No. We accept samples only from veterinarians.
How do I receive my test results?
We fax most of the test results to the attending veterinarian/clinic.
Abnormal results may also be phoned to the veterinarian.
What type of sample should I submit?
Please refer to the sample
submission/shipping
guidelines. We are happy to give guidance for appropriate sample
submission, please call if you have questions.
Can I send you my samples for WADDL?
WADDL (Washington
Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory) is a separate department from the
Clinical Pathology laboratory. It is best if you contact and send samples
directly to WADDL.
Billing questions:
Each sample is invoiced by the Clinical Pathology laboratory, however,
billing is done by the accounting department of the Veterinary Teaching
Hospital. Please direct inquires to them. 509-335-0816
Can I submit a sample for histopathology?
Histopathology, serology, and bacteriology are performed by WADDL. Please
contact
them for further information.
WADDL Forms
Are you open on Saturdays?
We are only open for in-clinic patient testing on Saturday mornings.
Are results available on line?
Results are available to WSU VTH clinicians seeing in-clinic cases through
the VADDS system. Results are currently not available to outside
veterinarians on-line.
