BIOPSY - Mange mites are rarely seen on a skin biopsy sample, though, if the sample is read out by a pathologist who specializes in
reading skin samples, the type of inflammation seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic mange.
Biopsy - Mange mites are rarely seen on a skin biopsy sample, although if the sample is read by a pathologist who specializes in
reading skin samples, the type of inflammation seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic mange.
Not exact matches
As a general rule, if
skin is biopsied, it is a good idea for the veterinarian to request that a dermatohistopathologist
read the
sample.
It is important that the
samples be
read by a pathologist who specializes in
reading skin tissue so your veterinarian may need to request a special expert or use a special laboratory.