Special Test – iQBirdTesting

Blood test, Special Test
Blue Egg Gene with blood sample
$20.00
Commonly Brown and white are the two major eggshell colors in chickens. Protoporphyrin-IX, biliverdin, and biliverdin zinc chelate are the main pigments of the eggshell and several blue egg laying breeds have been reported worldwide. The Araucana, an indigenous breed from Chile, was the first chicken breed described to lay blue eggs, and has been frequently used in genetic studies…

Feathers test, Special Test
Blue Egg Gene with feathers sample
$25.00
Commonly Brown and white are the two major eggshell colors in chickens. Protoporphyrin-IX, biliverdin, and biliverdin zinc chelate are the main pigments of the eggshell and several blue egg laying breeds have been reported worldwide. The Araucana, an indigenous breed from Chile, was the first chicken breed described to lay blue eggs, and has been frequently used in genetic studies…

Eggshell test, Special Test
Blue Egg Gene with eggshell sample
$25.00
Commonly Brown and white are the two major eggshell colors in chickens. Protoporphyrin-IX, biliverdin, and biliverdin zinc chelate are the main pigments of the eggshell and several blue egg laying breeds have been reported worldwide. The Araucana, an indigenous breed from Chile, was the first chicken breed described to lay blue eggs, and has been frequently used in genetic studies…

Blood test, Special Test
Recessive White Gene (c) in Chickens with blood sample
$30.00
In chickens, three mutant alleles have been reported at the C locus, including the albino mutation, and the recessive white mutation, which is characterized by white plumage and pigmented eyes. Our test identifies the structural rearrangement in the tyrosine gene associated with the recessive white mutation. Our test will bear these three possible outcomes C/C Homozygous colored chickens c/C Heterozygous…

Eggshell test, Special Test
Recessive White Gene (c) in Chickens with eggshell sample
$35.00
In chickens, three mutant alleles have been reported at the C locus, including the albino mutation, and the recessive white mutation, which is characterized by white plumage and pigmented eyes. Our test identifies the structural rearrangement in the tyrosine gene associated with the recessive white mutation. Our test will bear these three possible outcomes C/C Homozygous colored chickens c/C Heterozygous…

Feathers test, Special Test
Recessive White Gene (c) in Chickens with feathers sample
$35.00
In chickens, three mutant alleles have been reported at the C locus, including the albino mutation, and the recessive white mutation, which is characterized by white plumage and pigmented eyes. Our test identifies the structural rearrangement in the tyrosine gene associated with the recessive white mutation. Our test will bear these three possible outcomes C/C Homozygous colored chickens c/C Heterozygous…

Environmental, Special Test, Swab test
Environmental Avian Testing
$59.00
Environmental Avian testing is done to determine if the area where you have your birds is infected with diseases. Even if your birds are not showing symptoms, you need to make sure that not only your birds are healthy, but also the area is clean of diseases. Our test will determine the various diseases that appear in the areas that…

Diseases, Special Test, Swab test
Avian Coccidiosis Parasite Test
$75.00
Ova and Parasites for Avian Coccidiosis Test Coccidiosis is a hepatic or enteric disease caused by protozoan parasites of the subclass Coccidia, genus Eimeria. Signs of coccidiosis range from decreased growth rate to a high percentage of visibly sick birds, severe diarrhea, and high mortality. Feed and water consumption are depressed. Weight loss, development of culls, decreased egg production, and…

Diseases, Special Test, Swab test
Cryptosporidium Parasite Test
$75.00
Cryptosporidium is a microscopic parasite that causes the diarrheal disease cryptosporidiosis. Both the parasite and the disease are commonly known as “Crypto.” There are many species of Cryptosporidium that infect animals, some of which also infect humans. The parasite is protected by an outer shell that allows it to survive outside the body for long periods of time and makes it very tolerant…

Bacteriological, Special Test, Swab test
Bacteriological Avian Culture Test + Megabacteria
$80.00
When it comes to birds, there may be more than just avian flu to be worried about. It has been suggested that there are over 60 other diseases that birds and their droppings can carry. Bacterial diseases are common in pet birds and should be considered in the differential list of any sick bird. Inappropriate husbandry and nutrition are often…