Veterinary Cardiac Genetics Laboratory

Contact Information
Phone: 919.513.8279

Blood samples: 1-3 mls of blood in an EDTA tube may be submitted.
The sample does not need to be refrigerated during shipment, it is very stable once in the EDTA tube. Please double bag or put in secondary
container to avoid breakage and spills.

Sample may be shipped to:
NCSU - College of Veterinary Medicine
ATTN: Veterinary Cardiac
Genetics Laboratory
Research Bldg. 460
1060 William Moore Dr.
Raleigh, NC 27607

If Requesting Swabs Please Email: VCGL
Please state your mailing address, how many kits you would like and which test you are requesting (Boxer ARVC, Feline HCM, Doberman DCM)

VCGL Forms

• Feline HCM
• Boxer Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
• Doberman Pinscher Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Cat DNA Tests

• Using Cheek Swabs
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Boxer Test ARVC

• Using Cheek Swabs
• Test Results

Doberman DCM Test

• Using Cheek Swabs
• Test Results

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• Veterinary Cardiac Genetics Laboratory