Endometrial Biopsy (mare) - Pathohistology

LABOKLIN Service ID: 260

Material

1 - 3 tissue samples approx. 1.0 x 1.0 x 0.5 cm (1 x corpus, 2 x cornua uteri), formalin-fixed (4% formaldehyde ≙ 10% formalin)

Method

microscopic (standard und special stainings)

Duration

2 - 4 days

Remark

  • for the following clinical issues: breeding suitability test, barren mare, abortion, etc.
  • histological diagnosis of endometritis, endometrosis, angiopathies, (pathological) inactivity, lymphatic lacunae, false differentiations, etc.
  • fertility prognosis (categorisation according to Kenney & Doig 1986, mod. according to Schoon et al. 1992)
  • Endometrial biopsy can also be requested via the standard service Pathology and as a combined service together with reproductive fitness and mycological examination.