Strychnine

Test Schedule
Lab Lab section Days Turnaround
WADDL - Pullman Toxicology Mon-Fri 7-10 Business days
Price: $82.50
Testing is performed at University of Idaho's Analytical Science Lab (ASL).
Description
Quantitation of strychnine within a specimen. 
Specimens Required
Preferred sample type:
  • GI Contents (10-50 g including vomitus, lavage washings)
  • Source material (10-50 g)
Other acceptable samples:
  • Liver (10-50 g)
  • Serum (5-10 mL)
  • Urine (5-10 mL)
Sampling Requirements
Samples should be frozen and sent with an ice pack. 

For additional information on how to collect and submit a sample please visit our Submit a Sample page.
Collection Container
  1. GI Contents, source material and Liver- 
    • a sterile, leak-proof container or bag 
  2. Serum- acceptable tube types
    • Red Top Tube (without additives)
    • Serum Separator Tube (without additives)
    • Royal Blue Trace Element Tube (without additives)
  3. Urine-
    • a sterile, leak-proof container or tube 
Packing Instructions
Label sample container/tube with corresponding name identifier. 

For additional information, please visit our Packing and Shipping page.
Special Instructions
For more specific sample collection guidelines please see our Submit A Sample webpage. 
Ordering Instructions
For online test ordering please visit our Submit a Sample page for additional information. To submit a specimen without submitting through our online portal please see our Forms page for fillable forms and further instruction.
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