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
Superchem with SDMA, CBC, Total T4, UA, Heartworm Antigen, Fecal Ova and Parasite (O&P) with Centrifugation, and Giardia.
The most comprehensive minimum database (Superchemistry with a Complete Blood Count (CBC), and Urinalysis (UA)), a Total T4, 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: T4 evaluation can be affected in a hemolyzed or moderately lipemic sample. Lipemia can falsely decrease T4 results. Lipemia can falsely elevate TSH results.