Serum in red top or serum separator tube, lavender top.
Specimen
2.0 mL serum in red top tube or serum separator tube and 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood in lavender top tube.
Test Description
Superchem with SDMA, CBC, T4, T3, FreeT4 by Equilibrium Dialysis, Felv, FIV, Feline Coronavirus Titer, and Hemotropic Mycoplasma.
The most comprehensive chemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), thyroid evaluation (T3, T4, FT4), SDMA (T1035) for glomerular filtration rate estimation, Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) antigen detection, Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) antibody detection, feline coronavirus antibody and slide evaluation for Hemotropic Mycoplasma.
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.