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  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, Ehrlichia, and Lyme

    Test Code
    CSA620
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top.
    Specimen
    1.25 mL serum and 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, Ehrlichia canis, Heartworm Antigen, and Lyme Titer IgG.

    A comprehensive chemistry panel with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), SDMA (CT1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and screening for vector‑borne disease (heartworm antigen detection, detection of antibodies (IFA methodology) suggesting exposure to Ehrlichia canis or Borrelia burgdorferi (natural or vaccinal)).

    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, Ehrlichia, and Lyme

    Test Code
    SA620
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top.
    Specimen
    1.25 mL serum and 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, Ehrlichia canis, Heartworm Antigen, and Lyme Titer IgG.

    A comprehensive chemistry panel with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), SDMA (T1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and screening for vector‑borne disease (heartworm antigen detection, detection of antibodies (IFA methodology) suggesting exposure to Ehrlichia canis or Borrelia burgdorferi (natural or vaccinal)).

    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, FeLV, FIV, O&P, and Giardia

    Test Code
    SA684
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, ANTECH™ provided fecal container.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, and 6.0 grams of feces.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, FeLV, FIV, O&P with Centrifugation, and Giardia.

    A comprehensive chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) antigen detection, Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) antibody detection, SDMA (T1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and fecal analysis via zinc sulfate centrifugation/flotation and Giardia Ag ELISA for Ova and Parasite (O&P) detection (T808).

    Interferences: Marked hemolysis or lipemia may result in false positive results on the FeLV Antigen ELISA.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, FeLV, FIV, O&P, and Giardia

    Test Code
    CSA684
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, ANTECH™ provided fecal container.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, and 6.0 grams of feces.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, FeLV, FIV, O&P with Centrifugation, and Giardia.

    A comprehensive chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) antigen detection, Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) antibody detection, SDMA (CT1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and fecal analysis via zinc sulfate centrifugation/flotation and Giardia Ag ELISA for Ova and Parasite (O&P) detection (CT808).

    Interferences: Marked hemolysis or lipemia may result in false positive results on the FeLV Antigen ELISA.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, Heartworm, UA, O&P, and Giardia

    Test Code
    CSA651
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, urine transport tube, ANTECH™ provided fecal container.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, 6.0 mL urine, and 6.0 grams of feces.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, Heartworm Antigen, Fecal O&P with Centrifugation, Giardia, and UA.

    A comprehensive minimum database (wellness chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), and Urinalysis (UA)), heartworm antigen detection, SDMA (CT1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and fecal analysis via zinc sulfate centrifugation/flotation and Giardia Ag ELISA for Ova and Parasite (O&P) detection (CT808).

    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, Heartworm, UA, O&P, and Giardia

    Test Code
    SA651
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, urine transport tube, ANTECH™ provided fecal container.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, 6.0 mL urine, and 6.0 grams of feces.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, Heartworm Antigen, Fecal O&P with Centrifugation, Giardia, and UA.

    A comprehensive minimum database (wellness chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), and Urinalysis (UA)), heartworm antigen detection, SDMA (T1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and fecal analysis via zinc sulfate centrifugation/flotation and Giardia Ag ELISA for Ova and Parasite (O&P) detection (T808).

    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, O&P, and Giardia

    Test Code
    SA655
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, ANTECH™ provided fecal container.
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, and 6.0 grams of feces.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, Fecal O&P with Centrifugation, and Giardia.

    A comprehensive chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), SDMA (T1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and fecal analysis via zinc sulfate centrifugation/flotation and Giardia Ag ELISA for Ova and Parasite (O&P) detection (T808).

    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, O&P, and Giardia

    Test Code
    CSA655
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, ANTECH™ provided fecal container.
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, and 6.0 grams of feces.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, Fecal O&P with Centrifugation, and Giardia.

    A comprehensive chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), SDMA (CT1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and fecal analysis via zinc sulfate centrifugation/flotation and Giardia Ag ELISA for Ova and Parasite (O&P) detection (CT808).

    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, T4, and O&P

    Test Code
    SA674
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, ANTECH™ provided fecal container.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, and 5.0 grams of feces.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, T4, Ova and Parasite (O&P) with Centrifugation.

    A comprehensive chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), a Total T4, SDMA (T1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and fecal analysis via zinc sulfate centrifugation/flotation and Giardia ELISA for Ova and Parasite (O&P) detection (T808).

    Interferences: T4 evaluation can be affected in a hemolyzed or moderately lipemic sample. Lipemia can falsely decrease T4 results. Lipemia can falsely elevate TSH results.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, T4, and UA

    Test Code
    SA672
    Results:
    24 hours.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, urine transport tube.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, and 6.0 mL urine.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, Total T4, and UA.

    A comprehensive minimum database (Wellness Chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), and Urinalysis (UA)), a Total T4, and SDMA (T1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation.

    Interferences: T4 evaluation can be affected in a hemolyzed or moderately lipemic sample. Lipemia can falsely decrease T4 results. Lipemia can falsely elevate TSH results.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, T4, and UA

    Test Code
    CSA672
    Results:
    Daily.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, urine transport tube.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, and 6.0 mL urine.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, Total T4, and UA.

    A comprehensive minimum database (Wellness Chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), and Urinalysis (UA)), a Total T4, and SDMA (CT1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation.

    Interferences: T4 evaluation can be affected in a hemolyzed or moderately lipemic sample. Lipemia can falsely decrease T4 results. Lipemia can falsely elevate TSH results.
  • Adult Wellness with SDMA, T4, O&P, and UA

    Test Code
    SA676
    Results:
    1-2 days.
    Container
    Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top, urine transport tube, ANTECH™ provided fecal container.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum, 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, 6.0 mL urine, and 5.0 grams of feces.
    Test Description
    Adult Wellness Chemistry with SDMA, CBC, T4, Ova and Parasite (O&P) with Centrifugation, and Urinalysis.

    A comprehensive minimum database (Wellness Chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), and Urinalysis (UA)), a Total T4, SDMA (T1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, and fecal analysis via zinc sulfate centrifugation/ flotation and Giardia ELISA for Ova and Parasite (O&P) detection (T808).

    Interferences: T4 evaluation can be affected in a hemolyzed or moderately lipemic sample. Lipemia can falsely decrease T4 results. Lipemia can falsely elevate TSH results.
  • Airway Wash

    Test Code
    CTTW
    Results:
    2-4 days.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL airway wash fluid in red top or lavender top tube, or 2 or more air-dried, unstained slides submitted with source and clinical history (labs will not process without source indicated).
    Test Description
    Includes preparation of submitted sample (Transtracheal wash (TTW) or Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)) and microscopic interpretation by clinical pathologist.

    Note: If submitting BOTH TTW and BAL, should be submitted separately as different requests in different bags.
  • Airway Wash

    Test Code
    TTW
    Results:
    2-4 days.
    Specimen
    1.0 mL airway wash fluid in red top or lavender top tube, or 2 or more air-dried, unstained slides submitted with source and clinical history (labs will not process without source indicated).
    Test Description
    Includes preparation of submitted sample (Transtracheal wash (TTW) or Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)) and microscopic interpretation by clinical pathologist.

    Note: If submitting BOTH TTW and BAL, should be submitted separately as different requests in different bags.
  • Albumin

    Test Code
    T010
    Results:
    24 hours.
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top or serum separator tube.
    Test Description
    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.
  • Albumin

    Test Code
    CT010
    Results:
    Daily.
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top or serum separator tube.
    Test Description
    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.
  • Alkaline Phosphatase

    Test Code
    CT020
    Results:
    Daily.
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top or serum separator tube.
    Test Description
    Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.

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