DNA bird sexing with eggshell sample
$17.99
About this test
DNA SEXING: EGGSHELL
Includes:
- DNA Gender eggshell specimen
Turnaround time: 2-4 working days after the laboratory receives the sample. Customer will receive an email once the samples arrive at the laboratory.
Type of sample: a completely dry eggshell sample inside a bag. More information on sample collection can be found here
Results: All results are available at the customer’s account at www.iqbirdtesting.com/my-account
The absence of sexual dimorphism in juvenile stages and during adulthood for many species of birds makes it difficult or impossible to determine the sex based on the phenotype.
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Lab Test Specifications & Sample Submission
| Test Fee: | $17.99 |
|---|---|
| Turnaround Time: | 1–2 business days once sample is received at our laboratory (excludes weekends & holidays) |
| Required Specimen: | Completely dry hatched eggshell containing blood or membrane |
| Lab Credentials: | USDA APHIS Permit #146154 & USFWS License #A20389 (PCR / Molecular Analysis) |
| Lab Address & Hours: | iQBirdTesting (IQ Genetics LLC) — 4300 SW 73rd Ave, Suite 107, Miami, FL 33155 Lab Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST | Support: (786) 418-1245 |
- Order Online: Complete your order to receive your printable submission form and order ID by email.
- Collect Specimen: Collect the required sample following our Eggshell Sample Collection Guide and place each sample in an individual zip-lock bag.
- Mail to Our Miami Lab: Mail samples to IQ Genetics LLC, 4300 SW 73rd Ave, Suite 107, Miami, FL 33155.
- Arrival Alert & Results: You receive an automatic email as soon as your sample arrives at the lab (when the turnaround clock begins) and a second email with your PDF certificate once results are ready.





