DIRECTIONS FOR USE

OPEN THE LANCET WRAPPER AND PREPARE A COLLECTION VIAL

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 USING INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED, STERILE GOLDENROD ANIMAL LANCETS

HOLD THE ANIMAL SECURELY

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LOCATE THE BACK OF THE JAW BONE, THE SUBMANDIBULAR AREA

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COLLECT THE SAMPLE

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THE MOUSE WILL SELF-GROOM AND BE UNAFFECTED

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PRESS A CLEAN COMPRESS TO THE SITE FOR A FEW SECONDS

FOR TAKING BLOOD SAMPLES FROM MICE

ALWAYS BE CAREFUL WHEN DOING MULTIPLE BLEEDINGS IN ONE DAY, OR DAILY BLEEDINGS, THAT THE VOLUME OF BLOOD HARVESTED DOES NOT EXCEED THE TOTAL VOLUME RECOMMENDED FOR THAT SIZE ANIMAL’S SAFETY AND HEALTH.

CHOOSE THE PROPER LANCET POINT LENGTH FROM THE CHART ABOVE, CORRESPONDING TO THE AGE OF THE MOUSE

Goldenrod Lancets come in three point lengths

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There is a vascular bundle located at the rear of the Jaw Bone providing a convenient and consistent source of blood

THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN BY DR. SHORA MILLER OF THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL

2 to 8 weeks old - 4mm point

2 to 6 months old -  5mm point

Over 6 months old - 5.5mm point

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DIRECTIONS FOR USE