What are the approximate turn-around times for myostatin and parentage test results?
Parentage and myostatin testing are performed on a monthly basis. Results for these tests will be available during the second week of each month. Reporting of test results will be delayed if payment is missing or the Genetic Disclaimer is not signed. ^ Return to top How do I submit samples for DNA testing? Blood samples and hair roots can be submitted for diagnostic DNA testing. Forms needed for submitting samples may be downloaded from this site. Hair samples may be submitted with the corresponding paperwork in individually sealed plastic sandwich bags or in individually sealed envelopes – please be sure to clearly label each sample with the corresponding animal ID. Please limit one sample per bagor per envelope. When submitting semen for parentage, please use a padded envelope, with the semen between two pieces of cardboard. This will prevent the semen straw from bending during shipping. Semen should be shipped at room temperature. ^ Return to top What needs to be included when sampl
