| Test Name: |
Diagnostic Section: |
Fee: |
| Complete Blood (Cell) Count/CBC |
Clinical Pathology |
Varies * |
| Species: |
Set up days: |
Turn Around Time: |
| Most Species (exc. primates) |
M, Tu, W, Th, F |
Same day ** |
| Specimen Requirements: |
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| Whole blood in EDTA (EDTA or heparin for avians) plus 1-2 freshly made blood smears |
| Collection Protocol: |
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| Collect in lavendar top or green top tube |
| Shipping Requirements: |
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| Refrigerated, in leak proof tube(s). Overnight or 2-day shipping is required. |
| Additional Information: |
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* Avian/Reptile CBC $26, Large Animal CBC $30, Small Animal CBC $25 ** Results available same day if received by 4:00 pm. Samples received after 48 hrs post collection may have morphologic changes making a differential WBC count impossible. |