How long does the analysis take?
You can expect the result within three working days.
Will my insurance pay for the tick analysis?
Experience has shown that accident insurance may cover the costs. Provided it can be declared as an accident. To be on the safe side, you should contact your insurance company in advance.
Does the tick have to be alive for analysis?
No, the laboratory needs the tick’s abdomen for a successful analysis. Whether the tick is still alive or not is irrelevant.
How should you store the tick?
In a pressure seal bag and if possible cooled (refrigerator or freezer).