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Test	Code	Category	Specimen	Turnaround	Action
Albumin	410	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
ALP	412	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
ALT	413	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Amylase	414	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
AST	416	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Bilirubin, Conjugated	417	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Bilirubin, Total	418	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Bilirubin, Unconjugated	419	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
BUN	420	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Calcium	422	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
CHEM 10 Glucose, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, Alb/Glob Ratio, ALT, ALP	2110	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
CHEM 10 with SDMA Glucose, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, Alb/Glob Ratio, ALT, ALP, and SDMA	2010	Chemistry	2 mL serum	1 Day	View
CHEM 11 with SDMA Glucose, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, Alb/Glob Ratio, ALT, ALP, Tbili, and SDMA	2011	Chemistry	2 mL serum	1 Day	View
CHEM 18 with SDMA Glucose, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Phosphorus, Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, Na/K Ratio, Chloride, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, Albumin/Globulin Ratio, ALT, ALP, GGT, Tbili, Cholesterol, Amylase, and SDMA	2018	Chemistry	2 mL serum	1 Day	View
CHEM 21 with SDMA Glucose, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Phosphorus, Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, Na/K Ratio, Chloride, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, Albumin/Globulin Ratio, ALT, AST, ALP, Tbili, Dbili, Ubili, Cholesterol, and SDMA	2021	Chemistry	2 mL serum	1 Day	View
CHEM 25 with SDMA Glucose, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Phosphorus, Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, Na/K Ratio, Chloride, Carbon Dioxide, Anion Gap, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, Alb/Glob Ratio, ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, Tbili, Dbili, Ubili, Cholesterol, Creatine Kinase, and SDMA	2025	Chemistry	2 mL serum	1 Day	View
CHEM 27 with SDMA Glucose, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Phosphorus, Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, Na/K Ratio, Chloride, Carbon Dioxide, Anion Gap, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, Alb/Glob Ratio, ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, Tbili, Dbili, Ubili, Cholesterol, Amylase, Lipase, Creatine Kinase, and SDMA	2027	Chemistry	2 mL serum	1 Day	View
Chloride	423	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Cholesterol	424	Chemistry	1 mL serum after overnight fast	1 Day	View
CO2	425	Chemistry	0.5 mL serum	1 Day	View
Creatine Kinase	426	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Creatinine	427	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Fructosamine	446	Chemistry	1 mL serum (no hemolysis)	1 Day	View
GGT	428	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Glucose	430	Chemistry	1 mL serum spun and separated	1 Day	View
Ionized Calcium (ISE) Can be ordered individually or as part of Parathyroid Panel (5431) or Malignant Hypercalcemia Panel (5430)	581	Chemistry	1 mL serum (no hemolysis; spun and separated into an RTT or a WTT [plain plastic tube], and frozen within 1 hour of collection); ship on ice	1-3 Days	View
LDH	432	Chemistry	1 mL serum (no hemolysis); keep at room temperature	1 Day	View
Lipase	433	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Liver Chemistries 1 Glucose, BUN, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, A/G Ratio, ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, Tbili	2032	Chemistry	2 mL separated serum	1 Day	View
Liver Chemistries 2 Glucose, BUN, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, A/G Ratio, ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, Tbili, Dbili, Ubili, and Cholesterol	7201	Chemistry	2 mL separated serum	1 Day	View
Magnesium	434	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Malignant Hypercalcemia Panel PTH, PTHrp, and Ionized Calcium. Please keep the sample cold.	5430	Chemistry	1 mL serum AND 0.75 mL EDTA plasma (separated and frozen)	5-10 Days	View
Medication Monitoring Panel Chem10, Serum electrolytes, and Urinalysis	7200	Chemistry	1 mL serum, 3ML urine in a sterile container	1 Day	View
Pancreatic Lipase, Canine	556	Chemistry	0.5-1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Pancreatic Lipase, Feline	555	Chemistry	0.5-1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Parathyroid Panel PTH and Ionized Calcium. Please keep the sample cold.	5431	Chemistry	1 mL serum	9-14 Days	View
Phosphorus	437	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Potassium	438	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
SDMA	439	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Serum Electrolytes Na, K, Cl, and Na/K Ratio	2005	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Sodium	440	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Superchem with SDMA Glucose, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Phosphorus, Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, Na/K Ratio, Chloride, Magnesium, Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, Albumin/Globulin Ratio, ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, Tbili, Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Lipase, Creatine Kinase and SDMA	2030	Chemistry	2 mL serum	1 Day	View
Total Bile Acids (Random)	453	Chemistry	1 mL serum or EDTA plasma	1 Day	View
Total Protein	443	Chemistry	1 mL serum	1 Day	View
Triglycerides	444	Chemistry	0.5 mL serum	1 Day	View
Uric Acid	445	Chemistry	0.3 mL heparinized plasma or serum	1 Day	View
Antithrombin III	355	Hematology and Coagulation	Frozen citrated plasma (fill BTT, spin immediately and separate citrated plasma into plastic tube using plastic pipette, freeze immediately).	5-7 Days	View
aPTT (Partial Thromboplastin Time)	351	Hematology and Coagulation	0.5 mL separated citrated plasma.	1 Day	View
Basic CBC CBC with smear review if indicated	3005	Hematology and Coagulation	1 mL EDTA whole blood	1 Day	View
CBC with Reticulocytes CBC with automated reticulocyte count and smear review if indicated	3000	Hematology and Coagulation	1 mL EDTA whole blood	1 Day	View
Coagulation Panel Platelet count, PT, and aPTT	3020	Hematology and Coagulation	1 mL LTT for platelet count and citrated plasma (one full BTT spun, separated into a WTT [plain plastic tube without clot activator], labeled as citrated plasma, and frozen) for coagulation tests in accordance with tube directions.	1 Day	View
D-Dimer	354	Hematology and Coagulation	Citrated plasma (one full BTT spun, separated into a plain, no-additive RTT without clot activator or a plastic tube, labeled as citrated plasma, and frozen) in accordance with tube directions for specimen requirements	3-7 Days	View
Fibrinogen	352	Hematology and Coagulation	Citrated plasma (one full BTT spun, separated into a plain, no-additive RTT without clot activator or a plastic tube, and frozen)	1-3 Days	View
Manual Platelet Count	340	Hematology and Coagulation	1 mL LTT, two unstained blood smears (preferred)	1 Day	View
Pathologist review of CBC A CBC with Retic (code 3000) will be performed if not already ordered, then a pathologist will review the results along with a smear.	3010	Hematology and Coagulation	1 mL EDTA whole blood	1 Day	View
Platelet Bound Antibody Also known as 'Platelet surface Associated Antibody' or 'Anti-Platelet Flow Cytometry'. Requires submission of an additional history form.	583	Hematology and Coagulation	Please submit 3 mL LTT from the patient and an additional 3 mL LTT from a healthy control animal, label tubes as patient or control; submit specimens Monday-Wednesday	5-7 Days	View
Pre-op Panel Chem10 with SDMA, CBC with retic, PT and aPTT	7208	Hematology and Coagulation	1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, 1.0 mL citrated whole blood	Contact lab	View
Protein C Activity	357	Hematology and Coagulation	0.5 mL separated citrated plasma	2-3 Days	View
PT (Prothrombin Time)	350	Hematology and Coagulation	BTT filled, centrifuged, then separated	1-2 Days	View
Thrombin Time	353	Hematology and Coagulation	BTT filled, centrifuged, then separated	1-2 Days	View
von Willebrand Factor	359	Hematology and Coagulation	Citrated plasma (one full BTT, spun immediately, separated into a plastic tube with a plastic pipette, labeled as citrated plasma, and frozen)	2-4 Days	View
Whole blood follow-up submission No charge code for a follow-up submission of EDTA whole blood to complete a previously ordered panel	3053	Hematology and Coagulation	see previous submission	n/a	View

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