Skin Scraping Examination
Skin scrapings examined for mites such as mange, and for ringworm fungus.
Available for
Companion animals
- Dog
- Cat
Farm animals
- Cow
- Horse
- Sample type
- Skin scraping on a slide or in a clean pot
- Preparation
- Scrape the edge of the lesion until it just bleeds slightly; do not use creams or washes beforehand.
Please confirm sample details with the laboratory for your animal and veterinarian before collecting or sending a sample.