The Clinical Pathology Service performs hematology, chemistry, endocrinology, urinalysis, fluid analyses, and cytology tests for domestic and exotic species.
Clinical Pathology Staff
- Director, Dr. Shir Gilor
- Pathologist, Dr. Christopher J Lanier
- Pathologist, Dr. Cleverson de Souza
- Pathologist, Dr. Richard Dulli
- Resident, Chanel Shum
- CLP Lab Manager, Olive Ramsay
Submitting Research Samples:
To ensure expert processing and testing of your samples, we highly recommended and in some instances require communication with our laboratory prior to sample submission. Please use the guidelines outlined below to determine if prior communication with our laboratory concerning your samples is required. Your research samples and goals are important to us, and we are available to provide information and aid in sample submission in any way we can.
Click here to review our sample requirements.
Contact with laboratory required prior to submission:
For the following situations please contact our laboratory manager at least one week prior to intended submission:
- Any first time use of this laboratory for analysis of research samples (must contact lab for each new experiment).
- Submission of five or more samples to be processed on one day.
- Submission of non-dog/cat samples that require in-house generated reference intervals.
- Any questions/concerns as to best sample handling/shipment/storage.
Clinical Chemistry Tests
ALBUMIN
Days tested: Monday-Friday | Hours 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
M-F: Submit by 5 p.m. for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12 p.m. for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Weekend: Submit by 11 a.m. for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours | STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LALB | Outside: LALBO | STAT: LALBS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE (ALP)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LALKP Outside: LALKPO STAT: LALKPS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
ALT (SGPT, ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LALT Outside: LALTO STAT: LALTS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
AMMONIA (NH3)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 100 µL EDTA/heparinized plasma (purple top tube or green top tube). Outside samples must arrive to the laboratory frozen to be suitable for testing.
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Store on ice or frozen (see test comments below)
Shipping: Dry Ice
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LPRNH Outside: LPRNHO STAT: LPRNHS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
AST (SGOT, ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Store at room temperature for up to 24 hours, then refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LAST Outside: LASTO STAT: LASTO
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
BILE ACIDS – PRE AND POST
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 100 µl serum or heparinized plasma
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate for up to 1 week
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
Test codes: PRE: In Hospital: LBA Outside: LBAO POST: In Hospital: LBILE Outside: LBILEO
Price: PRE: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | POST: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $
BILIRUBIN, TOTAL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate for up to 3 days, after 3 days freeze sample
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LTBIL Outside: LTBILO STAT: LTBILS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
BLOOD UREA NITROGEN (BUN)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube) and vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Specimens are stable 3-5 days at room temperature, 7 days refrigerated
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LBUN Outside: LBUNO STAT: LBUNS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
CALCIUM
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube) and vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Specimens are stable 8 hours at room temperature, 1 day refrigerated, and 1 year frozen.
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LCA Outside: LCAO STAT: LCAS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
CHLORIDE
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube) and vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Specimens are stable 8 hours at room temperature, 1 day refrigerated, and 1 year frozen.
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LCL Outside: LCLO STAT: LCLS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
CHOLESTEROL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube) and Body Cavity Effusions
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate for up to 2 days, then freeze sample
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LCHOL Outside: LCHOLO STAT: LCHOLS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
BICARBONATE
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LCO2 Outside: LCO2O STAT: LCO2S
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
CK (CREATINE KINASE)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Room temperature for up to 8 hours, or refrigerate for up to 2 days, after 2 days freeze for up to 1 month
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LCPK Outside: LCPKO STAT: LCPKS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
CREATININE
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube), urine, vitreous humor and Body Cavity Effusions
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LCREA Outside: LCREAO STAT: LCREAS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
CSF PROTEIN
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 200µl (100µl absolute minimum) plain CSF
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: N/A
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
Test codes: In Hospital: LCP Outside: LCPO
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ |
FOAL IGG TEST (QUANTITATIVE)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 50 µL serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or plasma (EDTA or heparin)
Accepted species: Equine
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LQFIG Outside: LQFIGO STAT: LQFIGS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
FRACTIONAL EXCRETION
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Specimen requirements: 200 µL serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) AND 200 µL urine
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: N/A
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
Test codes: In Hospital: LFE Outside: LFEO
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ |
GGT (GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150 µL (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top) or urine
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LGGT Outside: LGGTO STAT: LGGTS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
GLUCOSE
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150 µl (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube) and vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LGLUC Outside: LGLUCO STAT: LGLUCS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
MAGNESIUM
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150 µl (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube) and vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LMG Outside: LMGO STAT: LMGS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
MAMMARY SECRETION ELECTROLYTES
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 250 µL mammary secretion/colostrum
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: N/A
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LMSE STAT: LMSES
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
OSMOLALITY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements:
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: N/A
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LOSMO Outside: LFPOSO
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ |
PHOSPHORUS
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150 µl (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube) and vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LPHOS Outside: LPHOSO STAT: LPHOSS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
POTASSIUM
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150 µl (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube) and vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LK Outside: LKO STAT: LKS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
PROTEIN, TOTAL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150 µl (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube) and vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LTP Outside: LTPO STAT: LTPS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
SODIUM
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube) or urine
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LNA Outside: LNAO STAT: LNAS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
TRIGLYCERIDES
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube) or Body Cavity Effusions
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LTRIG Outside: LTRIGO STAT: LTRIGS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
TROPONIN I (CTNI) (QUANTITATIVE)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: Full EDTA plasma (purple top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate, freeze after 4 hours
Shipping: Ship on dry ice overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
Test codes: In Hospital: LTR1
Price: In Hospital: $
URIC ACID
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 150µl (100µl absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube), heparinized plasma (green top tube) or vitreous humor
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours STAT: 45-60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LURIC Outside: LURICO STAT: LURICS
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $ | STAT: $
URINE PROTEIN/CREATININE RATIO
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 200µl urine
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
Test codes: In Hospital: LPCR Outside: LPCRO
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $
URIC ACID / CREATININE RATIO
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements:
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
Test codes: In Hospital: LURICR
Price: In Hospital: $
URINE PROTEIN
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 200µl urine
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
Test codes: In Hospital: LUP Outside: LUPO
Price: In Hospital: $ | Outside: $
Clinical Chemistry Panels
AVIAN/REPTILE SUPPLEMENTAL PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 500µl (200 µL absolute minimum) serum (red top tube, tiger top tube, gold top tube) or heparinized plasma (green top tube)
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: N/A
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 5 hours
Test codes: In Hospital: LCSAR
ELECTROLYTE PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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EQUINE NSAID PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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COMPREHENSIVE RENAL PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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LIVER PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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MINI PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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MINI RENAL PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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VET 20 AVIAN/REPTILE PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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VET 20 AVIAN/REPTILE WITH BA PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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VET 25 SMALL ANIMAL/CARNIVORE PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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Test codes:
VET 25 EQUINE/ SMALL HERBIVORE PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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Test codes:
VET 25 RABBIT PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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VET 20 BOVINE/RUMINANT PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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VET 22 MANATEE PANEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
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Test codes:
CATALYST CHEMISTRY 15 CLIP
Days tested: As needed in Emergency & Critical Care and Oncology
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CATALYST CHEMISTRY 19 CLIP
Days tested: As needed in Emergency & Critical Care and Oncology
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CATALYST LYTES
Days tested: As needed in Emergency & Critical Care and Oncology
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Coagulation
PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend and Holidays Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend and Holidays: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
STAT: 60 minutes
Specimen requirements: 3.2% Sodium citrated plasma (light blue top tube) is preferred for coagulation assays. Make sure the tube is in-date.
Accepted species: All species accepted. Reference intervals are currently available for dogs, cats and horses.
Storage temperature: Frozen (see test comments)
Shipping: Ship on dry ice
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: Same day, if received before cutoff time STAT: 60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LPT Outside: LPTO STAT: LPTS
ACTIVATED PARTIAL THROMOBOPLASTIN TIME (aPTT)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend and Holidays Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend and Holidays: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
STAT: 60 minutes
Specimen requirements: 3.2% Sodium citrated plasma (light blue top tube) is preferred for coagulation assays. Make sure the tube is in-date.
Accepted species: All species accepted. Reference intervals are currently available for dogs, cats and horses.
Storage temperature: Frozen (see test comments)
Shipping: Ship on dry ice
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: Same day, if received before cutoff time STAT: 60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LPTT Outside: LPTTO STAT: LPTTS
QUANTITATIVE FIBRINOGEN
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend and Holidays Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend and Holidays: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
STAT: 60 minutes
Specimen requirements: 3.2% Sodium citrated plasma (light blue top tube) is preferred for coagulation assays. Make sure the tube is in-date.
Accepted species: All species accepted. Reference intervals are currently available for dogs, cats and horses.
Storage temperature: Frozen (see test comments)
Shipping: Ship on dry ice
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: Same day, if received before cutoff time STAT: 60 minutes
Test codes:In Hospital: LFIBQ Outside: LFIBO STAT: LFIBS
D-DIMER
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend and Holidays Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend and Holidays: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
STAT: 60 minutes
Specimen requirements: 3.2% Sodium citrated plasma (light blue top tube) is preferred for coagulation assays. Make sure the tube is in-date.
Accepted species: All species accepted. Reference intervals are currently available for dogs, cats and horses.
Storage temperature: Frozen (see test comments)
Shipping: Ship on dry ice
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: Same day, if received before cutoff time STAT: 60 minutes
Test codes: In Hospital: LDIMER Outside: LDIMERO STAT: LDIMERS
COAGULATION PANELS
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend and Holidays Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend and Holidays: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
STAT: 60 minutes
Specimen requirements: 3.2% Sodium citrated plasma (light blue top tube) is preferred for coagulation assays. Make sure the tube is in-date.
Accepted species: All species accepted. Reference intervals are currently available for dogs, cats and horses.
Storage temperature: Frozen (see test comments)
Shipping: Ship on dry ice
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: Same day, if received before cutoff time STAT: 60 minutes
Test codes:PT and aPTT:
In Hospital: LCOAG
Outside: LCOAGO
STAT: LCOAGS
PT, aPTT and Quantitative Fibrinogen:
In Hospital: LCOAG1
Outside: LCOAG1O
STAT: LCOAG1S
PT, aPTT, Quantitative Fibrinogen and D-Dimer:
In Hospital: LCOAG2
Outside: LCOAG2O
STAT: LCOAG2S
CBC (mammalian w/differential) and Quantitative Fibrinogen:
In Hospital: LCOAG3
Outside: LCOAG30
STAT: LCOAG3S
UFH Anti-Xa (UNFRACTIONATED HEPARIN)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend and Holidays Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend and Holidays: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
STAT: 60 minutes
Specimen requirements: 3.2% Sodium citrated plasma (light blue top tube) is preferred for coagulation assays. Make sure the tube is in-date.
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Frozen (see test comments)
Shipping: Ship on dry ice
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: Same day, if received before cutoff time STAT: 60 minutes
Test codes:In Hospital: LUFH Outside: LUFHO STAT: LUFHS
LMWH Anti-Xa (LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend and Holidays Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend and Holidays: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
STAT: 60 minutes
Specimen requirements: 3.2% Sodium citrated plasma (light blue top tube) is preferred for coagulation assays. Make sure the tube is in-date.
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Frozen (see test comments)
Shipping: Ship on dry ice
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: Same day, if received before cutoff time STAT: 60 minutes
Test codes:In Hospital: LMWH Outside: LMWHO STAT: LMWHS
Cytology
BAL (BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE ANALYSIS)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
Submit by 2:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
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BODY CAVITY EFFUSIONS ANALYSIS
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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BONE MARROW ASPIRATION AND EXAMINATION
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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CSF ANALYSIS
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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SYNOVIAL FLUID ANALYSIS
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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Test codes:
TISSUE ASPIRATE CYTOLOGY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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TISSUE IMPRINT/SCRAPING CYTOLOGY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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TRACHEAL/BROCHIAL WASH CYTOLOGY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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TISSUE DISCHARGE CYTOLOGY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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CYTOLOGY ADDITIONAL SLIDE REVIEW
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE STAINING
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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Endocrinology
ACTH STIMULATION (PRE/POST CORTISOL)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CORTISOL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CORTISOL:CREATININE RATIO
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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FREE T4
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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PHENOBARBITAL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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PROGESTERONE (P4)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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T4, TOTAL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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T4 AND TSH
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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T4, FREE T4 AND TSH
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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TSH LEVEL
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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Hematology
BLOOD TYPING-CANINE DEA 1.1
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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BLOOD TYPING-FELINE
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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BLOOD PARASITE SLIDE REVIEW
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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BUFFY COAT, LEUKOCYTE EXAMINATION
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CBC, Non-Mammalian with Differential
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CBC, Non-Mammalian without Differential
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CBC, Mammalian with Differential
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CBC, Mammalian without Differential
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CBC, Manatee
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 3:30pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
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Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CBC, PROCYTE
Days tested: As needed in Emergency & Critical Care and Oncology
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COOMBS TEST
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CROSSMATCH-MAJOR & MINOR (1-3 DONORS)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CROSSMATCH-MAJOR ONLY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CROSSMATCH-MINOR ONLY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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CROSSMATCH-MAJOR & MINOR, WARM
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
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CROSSMATCH-MAJOR WARM
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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DIFFERENTIAL (LEUKOCYTE) ONLY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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HEAT PRECIPITATED PROTEIN/FIBRINOGEN
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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HEINZ BODIES
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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PCV
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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Test codes:
IRON (PRUSSIAN BLUE) STAIN
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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NEW METHYLENE BLUE STAIN
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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TOTAL SOLIDS
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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PLATELET COUNT
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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RETICULOCYTE COUNT
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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SALINE TEST
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
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Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
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Test codes:
FULL BLOOD FILM REVIEW (SLIDE ONLY)
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements:
Accepted species:
Storage room temperature:
Shipping:
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Test codes:
WRIGHT-GIEMSA SLIDE STAIN
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements:
Accepted species:
Storage room temperature:
Shipping:
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Test codes:
Urinalysis
URINALYSIS
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements:
Accepted species:
Storage room temperature:
Shipping:
Estimated turnaround time:
Test codes:
URINALYSIS MULTISTIX STRIP ONLY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements:
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Storage room temperature:
Shipping:
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Test codes:
URINALYSIS, SEDIMENT ONLY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements:
Accepted species:
Storage room temperature:
Shipping:
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Test codes:
SULFOSALICYLIC ACID (SSA) ONLY
Days tested: Monday-Friday Hours 8am-6:30pm
M-F: Submit by 5pm for Same Day Results (Clinical)
M-F: Submit by 12pm for Same Day Results (Research)
Weekend Hours 8:30am-12:30pm
Weekend: Submit by 11am for Same Day Results
Specimen requirements: 0.5 mL of urine supernatant
Accepted species: All species accepted
Storage temperature: Refrigerate
Shipping: Ship on cold packs overnight
Estimated turnaround time: Routine: 3-4 hour
Test codes: In Hospital: LUSSA
