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Below is a matrix that will serve as a checklist for each of the four different IWS Thyroid Study options.
Please read through this sheet and all the forms before going to your Vet's office! Make sure that you bring Vet Instructions and all the completed necessary forms with you to your Vet's office when you go to have your dog's blood drawn so that they can be packed along with the blood samples. Click on Forms to download the printable forms.
Click here to download a printable copy of the Matrix.
OPTION #1 OPTION #2 Paperwork Option
               
Thyroid Profile 5™ & DNA     Expanded OFA Panel & DNA     Submit Existing Complete Thyroid Panels done within the past 6 months  
$75 $49 to Hemopet     $126 $106 to Hemopet + $15 to OFA     Cost of photo-copying  
               
Cost of Overnight Shipping     Cost of Overnight Shipping     Cost of Postage  
Cost of Collection & Prep     Cost of Collection & Prep        
               
Also Enclose:  
Also Enclose:     Also Enclose:  
IWS Questionnaire/D  
IWS Questionnaire/D     IWS Questionnaire/D  
(Supporting Data) *  
(Supporting Data) *     (Supporting Data) *  
(Pedigree) *  
(Pedigree) *     (Pedigree) *  
Test Request Form/E  
Test Request Form/E        
DNA Informed Consent/F  
DNA Informed Consent/F        
   
App. for OFA Thyroid Database/G        
   
         
Thyroid Test Requirements:  
Thyroid Test Requirements:        
SEPARATED SERUM from ONE (1) full RTT(red top) tube of blood  
SEPARATED SERUM from TWO (2) full RTT(red top) tube of blood        
   
         
DNA Test Requirements:  
DNA Test Requirements:        
TWO (2) full LTT (lavender top) tubes filled with WHOLE BLOOD  
TWO (2) full LTT (lavender top) tubes filled with WHOLE BLOOD        
   
         
If From Outside US:  
If From Outside US:        
Explanatory Testing Letter for US Customs (See page 3, Veterinary instructions)  
Explanatory Testing Letter for US Customs (See page 3, Veterinary instructions)        
   
         
= Required Information